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Neighborhood · Ranked #61,558 of 84,120 nationally

Lorien Eviction Risk: Lower , Harrison City

Tract 42129802303 · Westmoreland County, PA · pop 2,824 · neighborhood within 1.2 mi

42129802303 is a census tract in the Lorien area of Harrison City, PA. It scores 3.3/10 for landlords. It is home to 2,824 residents. Severe burden reaches 39%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Risk score
3.3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 4% Stable renters 2% Owners 94%
Tract context
Occupied units1,276
Renter share5.9%
SVI overall0.02
Poverty rate5.0%
Median income$107,308

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Lorien
Moderate
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 2 tracts In Harrison City
Very High
Within county
27 th percentile
Rank, 27th percentileLowHigh
#83 of 113 tracts In Westmoreland County
Low
Within state
27 th percentile
Rank, 27th percentileLowHigh
#2,502 of 3,445 tracts In Pennsylvania
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Harrison City and the region

Centroid at 40.3509, -79.6475 · click any tract to drill in

Why Lorien scores 3.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Harrison City
4.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.6
State political climate
Pennsylvania legislature & governorship
3.4
Economic stress
5.0% poverty · this tract
1.2
Supply constraint
$558 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Harrison City
2.7
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Harrison City
2.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Harrison City
2.9

How Lorien compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Lorien risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.3This tracttract 8023034.6Harrison Cityparent city4.1Countyavg tract in county4.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 2

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Lorien

Against Westmoreland County at 34.0%, 64% of renters here are cost-burdened. At $558 a month, rents run 58% under what the rest of Harrison City commands.

The main counterweight is supply constraint at 1/10. Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 1.2/10. On the softer side, tenant-organizing strength reads 2.4/10.

It sits 0.8 points below the Westmoreland County average of 4.1. On the national scale it lands near the 27th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

At 6% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 1.2/10. Against average income of $107,308, annual rent is just 6%.

Statewide the PA average is 4.6, so this tract runs 1.3 points cooler.

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 42129802303

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 42129802303?

Census tract 42129802303 in the Lorien neighborhood scores 3.3/10 (Lower 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 42129802303?

Median gross rent is $558/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 64% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 42129802303?

5.0% of residents in tract 42129802303 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,824.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 42129802303?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 2th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 10th, household 4th, minority 1th, housing 9th.
Q5

Is tract 42129802303 considered part of Lorien?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 42129802303 fall within Lorien (neighborhood centroid within 1.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How does tract 42129802303 compare to Harrison City overall?

Tract 42129802303 scores 3.3/10, lower than the parent city of Harrison City at 4.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Harrison City; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Harrison City

Top eight tracts in Harrison City ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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