Neighborhood · South Dennis, NJ

Alexandria Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 4,271 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 1.3/10 · range 1.3–1.3

Alexandria is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in South Dennis with 1 census tract and a population of 4,271 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 1.3/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 23% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 23% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,213/month sits 35% lower than the South Dennis citywide average ($1,875).

Risk score

1.3

Lower

1 tracts · population-weighted

Alexandria vs South Dennis How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

23.1% -30%

South Dennis: 32.8%

Average gross rent

$1,213 -35%

South Dennis: $1,875

Average HH income

$126,000 -8%

South Dennis: $137,083

Poverty rate

3.6% +58%

South Dennis: 2.3%

Renter share

8.7% -28%

South Dennis: 12.1%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Alexandria and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 1.3–1.3

Why Alexandria scores 1.3

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 4.2–4.2 across tracts

4.2

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 4.8–4.8 across tracts

4.8

Rent control risk

23% of income on rent · Range 5.6–5.6 across tracts

5.6

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 6.5–6.5 across tracts

6.5

Tenant organizing strength

9% renter households · Range 2.6–2.6 across tracts

2.6

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 4.6–4.6 across tracts

4.6

Economic stress

3.6% below poverty line · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts

1.0

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.6–2.6 across tracts

2.6

Risk score comparison

Alexandria vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Alexandria

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
34009020700	1.3	4,271	23%	$1,213

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 5

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

Socioeconomic status 17%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 13%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 14%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 6%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Alexandria

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

37Total filings (sum)
5.81%Avg annual filing rate
7.5%Peak year (2017)
6.12%Latest filed (2018)

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Alexandria

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

7.8%Housing insecurity
4.5%Utility shutoff threat
8.8%Food insecurity
5.0%SNAP enrollment
7.1%No health insurance
24.6%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Alexandria

What is the eviction-risk score for Alexandria?

Alexandria scores 1.3/10 (Lower 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.

How does Alexandria compare to South Dennis overall?

Alexandria scores 4.9 points lower than South Dennis overall (6.2/10). Renters spend 23% of income on rent vs 33% citywide. Average rent: $1,213 vs $1,875.

What is the average rent in Alexandria?

Average gross rent in Alexandria is $1,213/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 23% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Alexandria residents are renters?

9% of Alexandria households are renter-occupied (vs 12% in South Dennis). The neighborhood has 4,271 residents.

Is Alexandria a high social-vulnerability area?

Alexandria sits in the 5th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

How safe is Alexandria for landlords?

Alexandria carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (1.3/10). 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 South Dennis as a whole (6.2/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Alexandria?

Alexandria has 4,230 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (91.9%), Other / Multiracial (4.3%), Hispanic / Latino (2.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

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