Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #78,212 of 84,120 nationally
Allendale Eviction Risk: Lower , Lower Allen
Tract 42041010900 · Cumberland County, PA · pop 4,990 · neighborhood within 0.1 mi
Landlord eviction risk in census tract 42041010900 (the Allendale area of Lower Allen, Pennsylvania) comes in at 4.9/10, the Moderate tier. On the national scale it ranks #55,322 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
About 27% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a moderate level, and 21% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,210 a month while the average household earns $106,146 a year, roughly 14% of income at the averages. About 16% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
1.6
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 4%
Stable renters 12%
Owners 84%
Tract context
Occupied units2,022
Renter share15.8%
SVI overall0.06
Poverty rate0.6%
Median income$106,146
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Within county
6
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
7
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Lower Allen and the region
Centroid at 40.2252, -76.8917 · click any tract to drill in
Why Allendale scores 1.6
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Lower Allen
5.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.5
State political climate
Pennsylvania legislature & governorship
3.4
Economic stress
0.6% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,210 rent vs county FMR
3.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from Lower Allen
6.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Lower Allen
6.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Lower Allen
4.3
How Allendale compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 6
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 11%Socioeconomic
- 20%Household composition
- 30%Racial/ethnic minority
- 6%Housing & transportation
Historical context · 1930s redlining
HOLC grade: B: Still Desirable
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade B meant middle-class areas with mortgage access. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 0%Grade B
- 0%Grade C
- 0%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
Eviction filings
Court-record eviction history
Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 54Total filings over 3 yrs
- 5.55%Avg annual filing rate
- 8.9%Peak (2000)
- 12Filings in 2004 (latest validated)
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Allendale
The heaviest input here is tenant organizing strength at 6.8/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Lower Allen, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Cumberland County average of 5.1 and below the Pennsylvania statewide average of 5.4. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 54 eviction filings here over 3 tracked years, with about 5.6% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 8.9% of renter households in 2000.
HOLC surveyors mapped this tract in the 1930s with a dominant grade of B ("Still Desirable"), above the redlined D tier. The grading still shaped decades of lending and development in the surrounding area.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 42041010900
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 42041010900?
Census tract 42041010900 in the Allendale neighborhood scores 1.6/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 42041010900?
Median gross rent is $1,210/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 27% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 42041010900?
0.6% of residents in tract 42041010900 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,990.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 42041010900?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 6th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 11th, household 20th, minority 30th, housing 6th.
Q5
Is tract 42041010900 considered part of Allendale?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 42041010900 fall within Allendale (neighborhood centroid within 0.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 42041010900?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 54 eviction filings across 3 validated years in tract 42041010900 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 5.55% of renter households, peaking at 8.9% in 2000. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
How does tract 42041010900 compare to Lower Allen overall?
Tract 42041010900 scores 1.6/10, lower than the parent city of Lower Allen at 3.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Lower Allen; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q8
Was tract 42041010900 historically redlined?
Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of B. 0% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Lower Allen
Top eight tracts in Lower Allen ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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