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Neighborhood · Atlantic City, NJ

Midtown North Eviction Risk: High

1 census tracts · pop 1,334 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 8.8/10 · range 8.8–8.8

Midtown North is a black-hispanic neighborhood in Atlantic City with 1 census tract and a population of 1,334 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 8.8/10 (High tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 33% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 14% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $390/month sits 66% lower than the Atlantic City citywide average ($1,136).

Risk score
8.8
High
1 tracts · population-weighted
Midtown North vs Atlantic City How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
32.7% -3%
Atlantic City: 33.6%
Average gross rent
$390 -66%
Atlantic City: $1,136
Average HH income
$21,022 -45%
Atlantic City: $38,450
Poverty rate
41.4% +22%
Atlantic City: 33.9%
Renter share
89.4% +28%
Atlantic City: 69.7%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Midtown North and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 8.8–8.8

Why Midtown North scores 8.8

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 6.8–6.8 across tracts
6.8
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 5.3–5.3 across tracts
5.3
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 5.8–5.8 across tracts
5.8
Rent control risk
33% of income on rent · Range 6.2–6.2 across tracts
6.2
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 6.5–6.5 across tracts
6.5
Tenant organizing strength
89% renter households · Range 4.1–4.1 across tracts
4.1
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 5.7–5.7 across tracts
5.7
Economic stress
41.4% below poverty line · Range 10.0–10.0 across tracts
10.0
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts
1.0
Risk score comparison

Midtown North vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Midtown North score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Midtown North: 8.88.8Midtown NorthNeighborhoodParent city: 7.37.3Parent cityhost cityState: 7.67.6Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Midtown North

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
34001001500 8.8 1,334 33% $390
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 97

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 98%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 98%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 91%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 66%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Midtown North

Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 582Total filings (sum)
  • 13.79%Avg annual filing rate
  • 19.4%Peak year (2018)
  • 19.40%Latest filed (2018)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Midtown North

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

Frequently asked

About Midtown North

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Midtown North?

Midtown North scores 8.8/10 (High tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2

How does Midtown North compare to Atlantic City overall?

Midtown North scores 1.5 points higher than Atlantic City overall (7.3/10). Renters spend 33% of income on rent vs 34% citywide. Average rent: $390 vs $1,136.
Q3

What is the average rent in Midtown North?

Average gross rent in Midtown North is $390/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 33% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Midtown North residents are renters?

89% of Midtown North households are renter-occupied (vs 70% in Atlantic City). The neighborhood has 1,334 residents.
Q5

Is Midtown North a high social-vulnerability area?

Midtown North sits in the 97th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

How safe is Midtown North for landlords?

Midtown North carries a high-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (8.8/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Atlantic City as a whole (7.3/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Midtown North?

Midtown North has 1,423 residents (Black-Hispanic Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (57.9%), Hispanic / Latino (24%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (8.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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