Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #42,763 of 84,120 nationally
Palmyra Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 34005700102 · Burlington County, NJ · pop 2,321
Census tract 34005700102 runs through Palmyra in Burlington County. With 2,321 residents, it scores $1/10 for landlords. That is riskier than about 94% of US census tracts.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 45% of renter households, a severe level, and 39% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,685 a month against an average household income of $93,912 a year, roughly 22% of income at the averages. Renters make up 19% of occupied homes.
Risk score
3.9
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 9%
Stable renters 10%
Owners 81%
Tract context
Occupied units1,023
Renter share19.0%
SVI overall0.18
Poverty rate10.1%
Median income$93,912
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
71
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
55
th percentile
Moderate
National
49
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Palmyra and the region
Centroid at 39.9997, -75.0213 · click any tract to drill in
Why Palmyra scores 3.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Palmyra
7.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.0
State political climate
New Jersey legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
10.1% poverty · this tract
2.5
Supply constraint
$1,685 rent vs county FMR
4.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Palmyra
7.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Palmyra
6.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Palmyra
5.9
How Palmyra compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 18
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 33%Socioeconomic
- 26%Household composition
- 18%Racial/ethnic minority
- 15%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)
- 98Total filings over 6 yrs
- 8.82%Avg annual filing rate
- 11.5%Peak (2018)
- 22Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 29% over the past 6 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 10.6%Housing insecurity
- 6.8%Utility-shutoff threat
- 12.1%Food insecurity
- 8.0%SNAP enrollment
- 7.3%Transit barriers
- 8.8%No health insurance
- 17.0%Frequent mental distress
- 27.8%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Palmyra
What moves this score most is rent-control risk at 7.1/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Palmyra, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Burlington County average of 6.5 and above the New Jersey statewide average of 6.6. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
Princeton eviction risk's Eviction Lab logged 98 eviction filings here over 6 tracked years, with about 8.8% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 11.5% of renter households in 2018.
In CDC survey modeling, about 10.6% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 6.8% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.
Frequently asked
About tract 34005700102
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 34005700102?
Census tract 34005700102 in Palmyra scores 3.9/10 (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 34005700102?
Median gross rent is $1,685/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 34005700102?
10.1% of residents in tract 34005700102 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,321.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 34005700102?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 18th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 33th, household 26th, minority 18th, housing 15th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 34005700102?
Princeton eviction risk Eviction Lab recorded 98 eviction filings across 6 validated years in tract 34005700102 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 8.82% of renter households, peaking at 11.5% in 2018. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 34005700102 struggle to pay rent?
About 10.6% of adults in this tract reported housing insecurity (could not pay rent or mortgage in the past 12 months), per the CDC PLACES 2023 model-based small-area estimate. 6.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 34005700102 compare to Palmyra overall?
Tract 34005700102 scores 3.9/10, lower than the parent city of Palmyra at 7.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Palmyra; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Palmyra
Top eight tracts in Palmyra ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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