Neighborhood · Ranked #44,239 of 84,120 nationally
Ross Common Eviction Risk: Moderate , Wind Gap
Tract 42095015700 ·
Northampton County, PA · pop 3,042 · neighborhood within 1.4 mi
42095015700 is a census tract in the Ross Common area of Wind Gap, PA. It scores 4.3/10 for landlords. Population here is 3,042. What pushes it up most is tenant-organizing strength at 8.9/10.
Risk score
4.3
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 17%Stable renters 30%Owners 53%
Tract context
Occupied units1,377
Renter share47.0%
SVI overall0.51
Poverty rate4.7%
Median income$74,803
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50th percentile
#1 of 1 tracts In Ross Common
Moderate
Within parent city
50th percentile
#1 of 1 tracts In Wind Gap
Moderate
Within county
56th percentile
#33 of 74 tracts In Northampton County
Elevated
Within state
53th percentile
#1,638 of 3,445 tracts In Pennsylvania
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Wind Gap and the region
Centroid at 40.8490, -75.2910 · click any tract to drill in
Why Ross Common scores 4.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Wind Gap
5.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.0
State political climate
Pennsylvania legislature & governorship
3.4
Economic stress
4.7% poverty · this tract
1.2
Supply constraint
$1,205 rent vs county FMR
3.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Wind Gap
4.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Wind Gap
8.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Wind Gap
3.5
How Ross Common compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 51
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
59%Socioeconomic
28%Household composition
16%Racial/ethnic minority
67%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)
89Total filings over 7 yrs
2.40%Avg annual filing rate
3.2%Peak (2003)
11Filings in 2006 (latest validated)
Filings by year2000 to 2006
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 7 months.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Ross Common
Running cool, economic stress reads 1.2/10. Sitting well above the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 8.5/10. 36% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, lower than the Northampton County average of 43.1%.
10% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. Court records carry 89 eviction filings across 7 observed years.
Filings peaked in 2003 at 3.2% of renter households. In a typical year about 2.4% of renter households face a filing.
Nationally it ranks #44,239 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 5.6/10. Poverty sits at 5%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap.
It tracks the Northampton County average of 4.5 closely. Average gross rent is $1,205, close to the Wind Gap average.
Annual rent works out to 19% of average household income of $74,803.
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 42095015700
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 42095015700?
Census tract 42095015700 in the Ross Common neighborhood scores 4.3/10 (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 42095015700?
Median gross rent is $1,205/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 36% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 42095015700?
4.7% of residents in tract 42095015700 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,042.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 42095015700?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 51th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 59th, household 28th, minority 16th, housing 67th.
Q5
Is tract 42095015700 considered part of Ross Common?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 42095015700 fall within Ross Common (neighborhood centroid within 1.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 42095015700?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 89 eviction filings across 7 validated years in tract 42095015700 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.40% of renter households, peaking at 3.2% in 2003. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
How does tract 42095015700 compare to Wind Gap overall?
Tract 42095015700 scores 4.3/10, right in line with the parent city of Wind Gap at 4.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Wind Gap; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.