Census Tract · Ranked #61,757 of 84,120 nationally
Tract 42091200704 Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 42091200704 ·
Montgomery County, PA · pop 3,597
Eviction risk in Montgomery in Montgomery County centers on tract 42091200704, which scores 5.7/10 (Moderate tier) and is home to 3,597 residents. It lands near the 63rd percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
58% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 24% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,832 monthly, set against $101,350 in average yearly household income, roughly 22% of income at the averages. About 33% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
2.8
Lower
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 19%Stable renters 14%Owners 67%
Tract context
Occupied units1,296
Renter share33.4%
SVI overall0.57
Poverty rate13.8%
Median income$101,350
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within county
81th percentile
#43 of 219 tracts In Montgomery County
High
Within state
33th percentile
#2,305 of 3,445 tracts In Pennsylvania
Low
National
27th percentile
#61,757 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Montgomery County and the region
Centroid at 40.2591, -75.2822 · click any tract to drill in
Why Tract 42091200704 scores 2.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
State baseline
3.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.3
State political climate
Pennsylvania legislature & governorship
3.4
Economic stress
13.8% poverty · this tract
3.4
Supply constraint
$1,832 rent vs county FMR
5.2
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 Tract 42091200704 compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 57
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
33%Socioeconomic
88%Household composition
50%Racial/ethnic minority
59%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
What moves this score most is supply constraint at 5.2/10. 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 about the same as the Montgomery County average of 5.4 and in line with the Pennsylvania statewide average of 5.4. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 57th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 200 eviction filings here over 7 tracked years, with about 6.4% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 9.5% 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 42091200704
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 42091200704?
Census tract 42091200704 in Montgomery County scores 2.8/10 (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 42091200704?
Median gross rent is $1,832/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 58% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 42091200704?
13.8% of residents in tract 42091200704 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,597.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 42091200704?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 57th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 33th, household 88th, minority 50th, housing 59th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 42091200704?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 200 eviction filings across 7 validated years in tract 42091200704 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 6.44% of renter households, peaking at 9.5% in 2006. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.