Rittenhouse Square Eviction Risk: Moderate , Philadelphia
Tract 42101000701 · Philadelphia County, PA · pop 1,807 · neighborhood within 0.1 mi
With a score of 5.3/10, tract 42101000701 in the Rittenhouse Square area of Philadelphia, PA reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. Average gross rent is $2,177, 56% above the Philadelphia average.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Philadelphia and the region
Centroid at 39.9507, -75.1689 · click any tract to drill in
Why Rittenhouse Square scores 5.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Rittenhouse Square compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 17
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 24%Socioeconomic
- 0%Household composition
- 38%Racial/ethnic minority
- 87%Housing & transportation
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
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 87Total filings 2020-21
- 1.1Avg monthly (observed)
- 1.5Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.77×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran below baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Palm Beach as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Rittenhouse Square. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
What drives eviction risk in Rittenhouse Square
Severe burden reaches 27%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. 77% of occupied units are rented, so comparables are plentiful and vacancy risk is low, but a mispriced renewal loses the tenant to a building nearby. The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 8.2/10.
Sitting well above the midpoint, regional political climate reads 8.2/10. On the high side, local political climate reads 8/10. The voucher gap is 20.8%: households holding assistance that local rents will not absorb, which surfaces as churn rather than arrears.
Against the Philadelphia County average of 6.6, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.3 points. Cost burden runs 43% here against 49.1% across Philadelphia County.
On the national scale it lands near the 67th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 2.5/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured.
Annual rent works out to 29% of average household income of $90,343.
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.
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