Elmwood Park Eviction Risk: Elevated , Philadelphia

28% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. The dominant input is court filing pressure at 8.2/10. Annualized rent equals 32% of average household income of $48,634, past the 30% affordability line, which thins the margin any screening standard has to work with.

On the high side, regional political climate reads 8.2/10. Running hot, local political climate reads 8/10.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 302 filings here across 4 tracked years. The worst year on record was 2016, when 11.6% of renter households were served. This ground was mapped C ("Definitely Declining") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Philadelphia. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above.

In a typical year about 13.2% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #17,650 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

Social vulnerability reads 9.1/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Statewide the PA average is 4.6, so this tract runs 1.5 points hotter.

Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.