Neighborhood · Ranked #19,618 of 84,120 nationally
Bunker Hill Eviction Risk: Moderate , Pottsville
Tract 42107001901 ·
Schuylkill County, PA · pop 1,197 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi
Census tract 42107001901 covers part of the Bunker Hill area of Pottsville, PA, and scores 5.9/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 1,197 residents. Cost burden runs 45% here against 32.4% across Schuylkill County.
Risk score
5.9
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 31%Stable renters 37%Owners 32%
Tract context
Occupied units414
Renter share68.6%
SVI overall0.60
Poverty rate25.0%
Median income$43,500
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100th percentile
#1 of 2 tracts In Bunker Hill
Very High
Within parent city
75th percentile
#2 of 5 tracts In Pottsville
High
Within county
98th percentile
#2 of 42 tracts In Schuylkill County
Very High
Within state
80th percentile
#683 of 3,445 tracts In Pennsylvania
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Pottsville and the region
Centroid at 40.6840, -76.1955 · click any tract to drill in
Why Bunker Hill scores 5.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Pottsville
3.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.0
State political climate
Pennsylvania legislature & governorship
3.4
Economic stress
25.0% poverty · this tract
6.2
Supply constraint
$905 rent vs county FMR
4.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Pottsville
7.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Pottsville
8.3
Housing court bias
Inherited from Pottsville
7.4
How Bunker Hill compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 60
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
100%Socioeconomic
4%Household composition
8%Racial/ethnic minority
48%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Bunker Hill. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
The severe-burden share is 25%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. It sits 2.0 points above the Schuylkill County average of 3.9. The score leans hardest on tenant-organizing strength at 8.3/10.
This is renter territory: 69% of occupied units are tenant-occupied. The poverty rate is 25%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. Running hot, housing-court posture reads 7.4/10.
Sitting well above the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 7.2/10. At $905 a month, rents run 10% over what the rest of Pottsville commands. On the national scale it lands near the 77th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 6.4/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Statewide the PA average is 4.6, so this tract runs 1.3 points hotter. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 42107001901
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 42107001901?
Census tract 42107001901 in the Bunker Hill neighborhood scores 5.9/10 (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 42107001901?
Median gross rent is $905/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 42107001901?
25.0% of residents in tract 42107001901 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,197.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 42107001901?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 60th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 100th, household 4th, minority 8th, housing 48th.
Q5
Is tract 42107001901 considered part of Bunker Hill?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 42107001901 fall within Bunker Hill (neighborhood centroid within 0.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How does tract 42107001901 compare to Pottsville overall?
Tract 42107001901 scores 5.9/10, higher than the parent city of Pottsville at 4.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Pottsville eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Pottsville
Top eight tracts in Pottsville ranked by composite eviction-risk score.