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Census Tract · Ranked #20,506 of 84,120 nationally

Lansdale Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 42091200908 · Montgomery County, PA · pop 2,792

Tract 42091200908 sits in Lansdale eviction risk, PA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 5.8/10. Population here is 2,792. Severe burden reaches 23%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Risk score
5.8
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 23% Stable renters 28% Owners 49%
Tract context
Occupied units1,275
Renter share51.1%
SVI overall0.55
Poverty rate12.5%
Median income$79,784

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
80 th percentile
Rank, 80th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 6 tracts In Lansdale
High
Within county
89 th percentile
Rank, 89th percentileLowHigh
#26 of 219 tracts In Montgomery County
High
Within state
78 th percentile
Rank, 78th percentileLowHigh
#745 of 3,445 tracts In Pennsylvania
High
National
76 th percentile
Rank, 76th percentileLowHigh
#20,506 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Lansdale and the region

Centroid at 40.2498, -75.2911 · click any tract to drill in

Why Lansdale scores 5.8

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
12.5% poverty · this tract
3.1
Supply constraint
$1,357 rent vs county FMR
2.5
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 / state5.8This tracttract 2009084.5Lansdaleparent city4.3Countyavg tract in county4.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 55

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)

  • 103Total filings over 7 yrs
  • 4.26%Avg annual filing rate
  • 7.0%Peak (2004)
  • 19Filings in 2006 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2000 to 2006
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 42091200908
Filings climbed 90% 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 score leans hardest on tenant-organizing strength at 8.4/10. Against the Montgomery County average of 4.3, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.5 points. Running hot, court filing pressure reads 7.7/10.

Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 2.5/10. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 103 filings here across 7 tracked years.

The worst year on record was 2004, when 7.0% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 4.3% of renter households face a filing.

On the national scale it lands near the 76th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Social vulnerability reads 5.9/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

Statewide the PA average is 4.6, so this tract runs 1.2 points hotter. 45% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 42091200908

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 42091200908?

Census tract 42091200908 in Lansdale scores 5.8/10 (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 42091200908?

Median gross rent is $1,357/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 42091200908?

12.5% of residents in tract 42091200908 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,792.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 42091200908?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 55th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 48th, household 48th, minority 45th, housing 66th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 42091200908?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 103 eviction filings across 7 validated years in tract 42091200908 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 4.26% of renter households, peaking at 7.0% in 2004. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

How does tract 42091200908 compare to Lansdale overall?

Tract 42091200908 scores 5.8/10, 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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