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Neighborhood · Camden, NJ

Morgan Village Eviction Risk: High

1 census tracts · pop 2,701 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 9/10 · range 9–9

Morgan Village is a black-hispanic neighborhood in Camden with 1 census tract and a population of 2,701 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 9/10 (High tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 46% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 20% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $905/month sits 26% lower than the Camden citywide average ($1,226).

Risk score
9
High
1 tracts · population-weighted
Morgan Village vs Camden How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
46.4% +25%
Camden: 37.0%
Average gross rent
$905 -26%
Camden: $1,226
Average HH income
$37,313 -8%
Camden: $40,450
Poverty rate
43.4% +52%
Camden: 28.5%
Renter share
57.1% -13%
Camden: 65.6%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Morgan Village and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 9–9

Why Morgan Village scores 9

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 6.7–6.7 across tracts
6.7
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 7.0–7.0 across tracts
7.0
Rent control risk
46% of income on rent · Range 7.0–7.0 across tracts
7.0
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 7.0–7.0 across tracts
7.0
Tenant organizing strength
57% renter households · Range 6.5–6.5 across tracts
6.5
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 7.0–7.0 across tracts
7.0
Economic stress
43.4% 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

Morgan Village vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Morgan Village score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Morgan Village: 9.09.0Morgan VillageNeighborhoodParent city: 8.38.3Parent cityhost cityState: 7.67.6Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Morgan Village

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
34007601900 9 2,701 46% $905
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 89

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

Socioeconomic status 89%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 99%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 100%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 35%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Morgan Village

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 766Total filings (sum)
  • 17.63%Avg annual filing rate
  • 20.7%Peak year (2015)
  • 15.84%Latest filed (2018)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Morgan Village

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

Frequently asked

About Morgan Village

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Morgan Village?

Morgan Village scores 9/10 (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 Morgan Village compare to Camden overall?

Morgan Village scores 0.7 points higher than Camden overall (8.3/10). Renters spend 46% of income on rent vs 37% citywide. Average rent: $905 vs $1,226.
Q3

What is the average rent in Morgan Village?

Average gross rent in Morgan Village is $905/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 46% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Morgan Village residents are renters?

57% of Morgan Village households are renter-occupied (vs 66% in Camden). The neighborhood has 2,701 residents.
Q5

Is Morgan Village a high social-vulnerability area?

Morgan Village sits in the 89th 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 Morgan Village for landlords?

Morgan Village carries a high-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (9/10). 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 Camden as a whole (8.3/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Morgan Village?

Morgan Village has 2,905 residents (Black-Hispanic Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (55%), Hispanic / Latino (40.6%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (2.6%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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