Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #37,882 of 84,120 nationally
Twin Lakes Park Eviction Risk: Moderate , Colonial Park
Tract 42043022606 · Dauphin County, PA · pop 4,392 · neighborhood within 0.2 mi
With a score of 4.7/10, tract 42043022606 in the Twin Lakes Park area of Colonial Park, PA reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 9.5/10.
Risk score
4.7
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 26%
Stable renters 36%
Owners 38%
Tract context
Occupied units1,840
Renter share62.5%
SVI overall0.80
Poverty rate7.0%
Median income$53,759
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
67
th percentile
Elevated
Within county
59
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
59
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Colonial Park and the region
Centroid at 40.2761, -76.8060 · click any tract to drill in
Why Twin Lakes Park scores 4.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Colonial Park
5.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.4
State political climate
Pennsylvania legislature & governorship
3.4
Economic stress
7.0% poverty · this tract
1.7
Supply constraint
$1,160 rent vs county FMR
3.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Colonial Park
5.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Colonial Park
9.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Colonial Park
5.5
How Twin Lakes Park compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 80
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 49%Socioeconomic
- 98%Household composition
- 77%Racial/ethnic minority
- 73%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)
- 1,168Total filings over 6 yrs
- 24.25%Avg annual filing rate
- 48.4%Peak (2000)
- 104Filings in 2006 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 74% over the past 6 months.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Twin Lakes Park
29% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. Running hot, tenant-organizing strength reads 9.2/10. On the softer side, economic stress reads 1.7/10.
Average gross rent is $1,160, 17% below the Colonial Park average. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 1,168 filings here across 6 tracked years.
Filings peaked in 2000 at 48.4% of renter households. In a typical year about 24.3% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #37,882 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
Social vulnerability reads 8.2/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.
Rent takes 30% or more of income for 42% of renters. It tracks the Dauphin County average of 4.6 closely.
Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.
Frequently asked
About tract 42043022606
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 42043022606?
Census tract 42043022606 in the Twin Lakes Park neighborhood scores 4.7/10 (Moderate 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 42043022606?
Median gross rent is $1,160/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 42% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 42043022606?
7.0% of residents in tract 42043022606 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,392.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 42043022606?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 80th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 49th, household 98th, minority 77th, housing 73th.
Q5
Is tract 42043022606 considered part of Twin Lakes Park?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 42043022606 fall within Twin Lakes Park (neighborhood centroid within 0.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 42043022606?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 1,168 eviction filings across 6 validated years in tract 42043022606 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 24.25% of renter households, peaking at 48.4% in 2000. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
How does tract 42043022606 compare to Colonial Park overall?
Tract 42043022606 scores 4.7/10, right in line with the parent city of Colonial Park at 4.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Colonial Park eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Colonial Park
Top eight tracts in Colonial Park ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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