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Teachers Village Eviction Risk: High , Newark

Tract 34013023200 · Essex County, NJ · pop 3,637 · neighborhood within 1.5 mi

Tract 34013023200 sits in the Teachers Village area of Newark eviction risk, NJ, carrying an eviction-risk score of 9.9/10. Population here is 3,637. 42% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Risk score
9.9
High
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 65% Stable renters 24% Owners 11%
Tract context
Occupied units1,637
Renter share88.1%
SVI overall0.95
Poverty rate42.8%
Median income$30,112

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
94 th percentile
Rank, 94th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 17 tracts In Teachers Village
Very High
Within parent city
49 th percentile
Rank, 49th percentileLowHigh
#45 of 88 tracts In Newark
Moderate
Within county
76 th percentile
Rank, 76th percentileLowHigh
#52 of 211 tracts In Essex County
High
Within state
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 2,175 tracts In New Jersey
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Newark and the region

Centroid at 40.7188, -74.1936 · click any tract to drill in

Why Teachers Village scores 9.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Newark
8.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.8
State political climate
New Jersey legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
42.8% poverty · this tract
10.0
Supply constraint
$877 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Newark
9.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
8.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Newark
8.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Newark
8.0

How Teachers Village compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Teachers Village risk score vs. parent city / county / state9.9This tracttract 0232008.5Newarkparent city7.3Countyavg tract in county6.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 95

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

Historical context · 1930s redlining

HOLC grade: D: Hazardous (Redlined)

This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade D meant Black, immigrant, and poor neighborhoods systematically denied mortgage credit. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.

Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

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)

  • 2,196Total filings over 6 yrs
  • 38.37%Avg annual filing rate
  • 48.6%Peak (2018)
  • 464Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2013 to 2018
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 34013023200
Filings climbed 71% over the past 6 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Teachers Village. 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Teachers Village

Against Essex County at 50.3%, 73% of renters here are cost-burdened. What pushes it up most is economic stress at 10/10. SNAP participation runs 48.9% against 15.2% nationally.

The poverty rate is 43%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. Against the Essex County average of 7.3, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 2.6 points. Running hot, court filing pressure reads 9.7/10.

Average gross rent is $877, 37% below the Newark average. 88% of occupied units are rented, so comparables are plentiful and vacancy risk is low, but a mispriced renewal loses the tenant to a building nearby.

On the high side, rent-regulation exposure reads 9/10. Annualized rent equals 35% of average household income of $30,112, past the 30% affordability line, which thins the margin any screening standard has to work with.

Adults with no health insurance runs 22.4% against 11.3% nationally. Court records carry 2,196 eviction filings across 6 observed years. The worst year on record was 2018, when 48.6% of renter households were served.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 34013023200

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 34013023200?

Census tract 34013023200 in the Teachers Village neighborhood scores 9.9/10 (High 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 34013023200?

Median gross rent is $877/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 73% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 34013023200?

42.8% of residents in tract 34013023200 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,637.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 34013023200?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 95th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 97th, household 74th, minority 99th, housing 84th.
Q5

Is tract 34013023200 considered part of Teachers Village?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 34013023200 fall within Teachers Village (neighborhood centroid within 1.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 34013023200?

Princeton eviction risk Eviction Lab recorded 2,196 eviction filings across 6 validated years in tract 34013023200 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 38.37% of renter households, peaking at 48.6% in 2018. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 34013023200 struggle to pay rent?

About 41.3% 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. 30.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 34013023200 compare to Newark overall?

Tract 34013023200 scores 9.9/10, higher than the parent city of Newark at 8.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Newark eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q9

Was tract 34013023200 historically redlined?

Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of D. 55% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Newark

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

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