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Neighborhood · Ranked #41,206 of 84,120 nationally

Siegfried Eviction Risk: Moderate , Northampton

Tract 42095016201 · Northampton County, PA · pop 5,349 · neighborhood within 0.2 mi

Tract 42095016201 sits in the Siegfried area of Northampton, PA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 4.5/10. It is home to 5,349 residents. 31% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Risk score
4.5
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 13% Stable renters 17% Owners 70%
Tract context
Occupied units2,261
Renter share30.7%
SVI overall0.32
Poverty rate10.5%
Median income$78,875

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 2 tracts In Siegfried
Very High
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 2 tracts In Northampton
Very High
Within county
62 th percentile
Rank, 62nd percentileLowHigh
#29 of 74 tracts In Northampton County
Elevated
Within state
56 th percentile
Rank, 56th percentileLowHigh
#1,509 of 3,445 tracts In Pennsylvania
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Northampton and the region

Centroid at 40.6924, -75.4998 · click any tract to drill in

Why Siegfried scores 4.5

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Northampton
5.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.0
State political climate
Pennsylvania legislature & governorship
3.4
Economic stress
10.5% poverty · this tract
2.6
Supply constraint
$1,126 rent vs county FMR
2.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Northampton
6.7
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Northampton
6.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Northampton
5.4

How Siegfried compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Siegfried risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.5This tracttract 0162014.0Northamptonparent city4.5Countyavg tract in county4.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 32

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)

  • 199Total filings over 7 yrs
  • 3.75%Avg annual filing rate
  • 6.4%Peak (2006)
  • 49Filings in 2006 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2000 to 2006
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 42095016201
Filings climbed 158% over the past 7 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Siegfried. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Siegfried

The dominant input is court filing pressure at 8.5/10. Running cool, supply constraint reads 2.5/10.

On the softer side, economic stress reads 2.6/10. The filing record is not thin: 199 evictions over 7 years of observation.

The worst year on record was 2006, when 6.4% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 3.8% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #41,206 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 3.9/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Rent consumes only 17% of average household income of $78,875, an unusually wide affordability cushion.

44% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent. It tracks the Northampton County average of 4.5 closely. Average gross rent is $1,126, close to the Northampton average.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 42095016201

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 42095016201?

Census tract 42095016201 in the Siegfried neighborhood 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 42095016201?

Median gross rent is $1,126/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 44% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 42095016201?

10.5% of residents in tract 42095016201 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,349.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 42095016201?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 32th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 27th, household 62th, minority 26th, housing 34th.
Q5

Is tract 42095016201 considered part of Siegfried?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 42095016201 fall within Siegfried (neighborhood centroid within 0.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 42095016201?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 199 eviction filings across 7 validated years in tract 42095016201 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.75% of renter households, peaking at 6.4% in 2006. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

How does tract 42095016201 compare to Northampton overall?

Tract 42095016201 scores 4.5/10, higher than the parent city of Northampton at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Northampton; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Northampton

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

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