Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #63,481 of 84,120 nationally
Springford Village Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 42043022604 · Dauphin County, PA · pop 6,589 · neighborhood within 0.7 mi
For landlords sizing up the Springford Village neighborhood of Dauphin, census tract 42043022604 carries a moderate eviction-risk score of 5.4/10. That is riskier than about 52% of US census tracts.
35% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a high level, and 23% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,597 monthly, set against $108,694 in average yearly household income, roughly 18% of income at the averages. Renters make up 28% of occupied homes.
Risk score
2.7
Lower
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 10%
Stable renters 18%
Owners 72%
Tract context
Occupied units2,791
Renter share27.7%
SVI overall0.02
Poverty rate6.0%
Median income$108,694
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
14
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
31
th percentile
Low
National
25
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Dauphin County and the region
Centroid at 40.2944, -76.7601 · click any tract to drill in
Why Springford Village scores 2.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
State baseline
3.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.4
State political climate
Pennsylvania legislature & governorship
3.4
Economic stress
6.0% poverty · this tract
1.5
Supply constraint
$1,597 rent vs county FMR
6.6
Rent control risk
State baseline
3.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
State baseline
4.0
Housing court bias
State baseline
5.0
How Springford Village compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 2
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 5%Socioeconomic
- 4%Household composition
- 41%Racial/ethnic minority
- 10%Housing & transportation
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)
- 325Total filings over 6 yrs
- 8.71%Avg annual filing rate
- 14.7%Peak (2006)
- 102Filings in 2006 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 538% over the past 6 months.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Springford Village
The score leans hardest on supply constraint at 6.6/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are set by Pennsylvania eviction laws law, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Dauphin County average of 5.9 and in line with the Pennsylvania statewide average of 5.4. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 2nd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 325 eviction filings here over 6 tracked years, with about 8.7% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 14.7% of renter households in 2006.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 42043022604
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 42043022604?
Census tract 42043022604 in the Springford Village neighborhood scores 2.7/10 (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 42043022604?
Median gross rent is $1,597/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 35% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 42043022604?
6.0% of residents in tract 42043022604 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,589.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 42043022604?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 2th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 5th, household 4th, minority 41th, housing 10th.
Q5
Is tract 42043022604 considered part of Springford Village?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 42043022604 fall within Springford Village (neighborhood centroid within 0.7 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 42043022604?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 325 eviction filings across 6 validated years in tract 42043022604 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 8.71% of renter households, peaking at 14.7% in 2006. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
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