Wissinoming Eviction Risk: High , Philadelphia
Tract 42101031700 · Philadelphia County, PA · pop 6,109 · neighborhood within 0.6 mi
Tract 42101031700 sits in the Wissinoming area of Philadelphia eviction risk, PA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 8/10. It is home to 6,109 residents. The severe-burden share is 46%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Philadelphia and the region
Centroid at 40.0307, -75.0684 · click any tract to drill in
Why Wissinoming scores 8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Wissinoming compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 93
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 98%Socioeconomic
- 94%Household composition
- 80%Racial/ethnic minority
- 51%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: B: Still Desirable
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade B meant middle-class areas with mortgage access. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 100%Grade B
- 0%Grade C
- 0%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
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)
- 225Total filings over 4 yrs
- 7.36%Avg annual filing rate
- 11.1%Peak (2016)
- 74Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 190Total filings 2020-21
- 2.5Avg monthly (observed)
- 5.1Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.48×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran far below baseline (moratorium effect). Eviction Lab tracked Palm Beach as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Wissinoming. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
What drives eviction risk in Wissinoming
Annualized rent equals 46% of average household income of $36,880, past the 30% affordability line, which thins the margin any screening standard has to work with. The dominant input is court filing pressure at 8.2/10.
Against Philadelphia County at 49.1%, 60% of renters here are cost-burdened. Sitting well above the midpoint, regional political climate reads 8.2/10.
The poverty rate is 27%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. It sits 1.4 points above the Philadelphia County average of 6.6.
Running hot, local political climate reads 8/10. The filing record is not thin: 225 evictions over 4 years of observation. The worst year on record was 2016, when 11.1% of renter households were served.
This ground was mapped B ("Still Desirable") 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 7.4% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 91% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.
On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 9.3/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Statewide the PA average is 4.6, so this tract runs 3.4 points hotter.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
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