Within county
65
th percentile
Elevated
Census Tract · Ranked #41,206 of 84,120 nationally
Tract 42091201204 Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 42091201204 · Montgomery County, PA · pop 2,233
Tract 42091201204 sits in Montgomery County, PA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 4.5/10. Population here is 2,233. Pulling hardest the other way is economic stress at 1/10.
Risk score
4.5
Moderate
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 5%
Stable renters 8%
Owners 87%
Tract context
Occupied units1,048
Renter share13.1%
SVI overall0.13
Poverty rate2.8%
Median income$83,000
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within state
56
th percentile
Elevated
National
51
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Montgomery County and the region
Centroid at 40.1689, -75.2355 · click any tract to drill in
Why Tract 42091201204 scores 4.5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal 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
2.8% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,619 rent vs county FMR
4.0
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 42091201204 compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 13
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 26%Socioeconomic
- 21%Household composition
- 50%Racial/ethnic minority
- 7%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)
- 12Total filings over 6 yrs
- 1.83%Avg annual filing rate
- 2.7%Peak (2003)
- 2Filings in 2006 (latest validated)
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Tract 42091201204
On the high side, court filing pressure reads 7.7/10. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 12 filings here across 6 tracked years. Cost burden runs 38% here against 42.6% across Montgomery County.
The worst year on record was 2003, when 2.7% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 1.8% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #41,206 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
At 13% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. Social vulnerability reads 2.2/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured.
Poverty sits at 3%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap. It tracks the Montgomery County average of 4.3 closely. Average gross rent runs $1,619 a month.
Annual rent works out to 23% of average household income of $83,000.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 42091201204
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 42091201204?
Census tract 42091201204 in Montgomery County scores 4.5/10 (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 42091201204?
Median gross rent is $1,619/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 38% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 42091201204?
2.8% of residents in tract 42091201204 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,233.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 42091201204?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 13th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 26th, household 21th, minority 50th, housing 7th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 42091201204?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 12 eviction filings across 6 validated years in tract 42091201204 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.83% of renter households, peaking at 2.7% in 2003. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
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