Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #17,650 of 84,120 nationally
Avella Eviction Risk: Elevated
Tract 42125721000 · Washington County, PA · pop 4,096 · 12% of tract blocks fall in Avella
42125721000 is a census tract in Avella, PA. It scores 6.1/10 for landlords. Population here is 4,096. The dominant input is housing-court posture at 8.9/10.
Risk score
6.1
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 5%
Stable renters 12%
Owners 83%
Tract context
Occupied units1,647
Renter share16.6%
SVI overall0.36
Poverty rate10.2%
Median income$76,544
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
92
th percentile
Very High
Within state
83
th percentile
High
National
79
th percentile
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Avella and the region
Centroid at 40.2497, -80.4010 · click any tract to drill in
Why Avella scores 6.1
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Avella
4.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.9
State political climate
Pennsylvania legislature & governorship
3.4
Economic stress
10.2% poverty · this tract
2.6
Supply constraint
$1,140 rent vs county FMR
3.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Avella
8.7
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Avella
7.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Avella
8.9
How Avella compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 36
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 42%Socioeconomic
- 50%Household composition
- 5%Racial/ethnic minority
- 40%Housing & transportation
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)
- 52Total filings over 7 yrs
- 2.94%Avg annual filing rate
- 3.3%Peak (2004)
- 9Filings in 2006 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 50% over the past 7 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Avella
Running hot, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.7/10. It sits 1.8 points above the Washington County average of 4.3. At $1,140 a month, rents run 24% under what the rest of Avella commands.
On the high side, tenant-organizing strength reads 7.7/10. The filing record is not thin: 52 evictions over 7 years of observation.
Against Washington County at 33.2%, 29% of renters here are cost-burdened. Filings peaked in 2004 at 3.3% of renter households.
In a typical year about 2.9% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 79% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.
At 17% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. Social vulnerability reads 4.3/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.
Against average income of $76,544, annual rent is just 18%.
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.
Frequently asked
About tract 42125721000
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 42125721000?
Census tract 42125721000 in Avella scores 6.1/10 (Elevated 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 42125721000?
Median gross rent is $1,140/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 29% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 42125721000?
10.2% of residents in tract 42125721000 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,096.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 42125721000?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 36th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 42th, household 50th, minority 5th, housing 40th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 42125721000?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 52 eviction filings across 7 validated years in tract 42125721000 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.94% of renter households, peaking at 3.3% in 2004. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
How does tract 42125721000 compare to Avella overall?
Tract 42125721000 scores 6.1/10, right in line with the parent city of Avella at 5.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Avella; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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