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Census Tract · Ranked #21,564 of 84,120 nationally

Lansdale Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 42091200903 · Montgomery County, PA · pop 4,645

Census tract 42091200903 covers part of Lansdale, PA, and scores 5.7/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 4,645 residents. The score leans hardest on tenant-organizing strength at 8.4/10.

Risk score
5.7
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 25% Stable renters 26% Owners 49%
Tract context
Occupied units1,994
Renter share51.8%
SVI overall0.65
Poverty rate10.1%
Median income$79,878

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
60 th percentile
Rank, 60th percentileLowHigh
#3 of 6 tracts In Lansdale
Elevated
Within county
88 th percentile
Rank, 88th percentileLowHigh
#28 of 219 tracts In Montgomery County
High
Within state
77 th percentile
Rank, 77th percentileLowHigh
#805 of 3,445 tracts In Pennsylvania
High
National
74 th percentile
Rank, 74th percentileLowHigh
#21,564 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Lansdale and the region

Centroid at 40.2334, -75.2809 · click any tract to drill in

Why Lansdale scores 5.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Lansdale
6.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.3
State political climate
Pennsylvania legislature & governorship
3.4
Economic stress
10.1% poverty · this tract
2.5
Supply constraint
$1,521 rent vs county FMR
3.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Lansdale
6.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Lansdale
8.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Lansdale
5.5

How Lansdale compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Lansdale risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.7This tracttract 2009034.5Lansdaleparent city4.3Countyavg tract in county4.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 65

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

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)

  • 249Total filings over 7 yrs
  • 3.95%Avg annual filing rate
  • 5.6%Peak (2006)
  • 48Filings in 2006 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2000 to 2006
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 42091200903
Filings climbed 78% over the past 7 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Lansdale

The severe-burden share is 16%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Against the Montgomery County average of 4.3, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.4 points. Sitting well above the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 7.7/10.

49% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, above the Montgomery County average of 42.6%. Running cool, economic stress reads 2.5/10.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 249 filings here across 7 tracked years. The worst year on record was 2006, when 5.6% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 4.0% of renter households face a filing.

That is riskier than roughly 74% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 6.8/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Statewide the PA average is 4.6, so this tract runs 1.1 points hotter. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured. Average gross rent is $1,521, close to the Lansdale average.

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 42091200903

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 42091200903?

Census tract 42091200903 in Lansdale scores 5.7/10 (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 42091200903?

Median gross rent is $1,521/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 49% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 42091200903?

10.1% of residents in tract 42091200903 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,645.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 42091200903?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 65th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 58th, household 44th, minority 52th, housing 79th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 42091200903?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 249 eviction filings across 7 validated years in tract 42091200903 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.95% of renter households, peaking at 5.6% in 2006. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

How does tract 42091200903 compare to Lansdale overall?

Tract 42091200903 scores 5.7/10, higher than the parent city of Lansdale at 4.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Lansdale eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Lansdale

Top eight tracts in Lansdale ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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