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Census Tract · Ranked #6,289 of 84,120 nationally

Glassboro Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 34015501406 · Gloucester County, NJ · pop 4,959

Glassboro in Gloucester County anchors census tract 34015501406, which lands at 7.1/10 on landlord eviction risk. That is riskier than about 96% of US census tracts.

49% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 28% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,336 a month while the average household earns $58,409 a year, roughly 27% of income at the averages. Renters make up 46% of occupied homes.

Risk score
6.7
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 23% Stable renters 24% Owners 53%
Tract context
Occupied units2,194
Renter share46.4%
SVI overall0.79
Poverty rate19.4%
Median income$58,409

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
75 th percentile
Rank, 75th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 5 tracts In Glassboro
High
Within county
97 th percentile
Rank, 97th percentileLowHigh
#3 of 69 tracts In Gloucester County
Very High
Within state
80 th percentile
Rank, 80th percentileLowHigh
#437 of 2,175 tracts In New Jersey
High
National
93 th percentile
Rank, 93rd percentileLowHigh
#6,289 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Glassboro and the region

Centroid at 39.7074, -75.0968 · click any tract to drill in

Why Glassboro scores 6.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Glassboro
5.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.1
State political climate
New Jersey legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
19.4% poverty · this tract
4.9
Supply constraint
$1,336 rent vs county FMR
2.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Glassboro
6.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Glassboro
8.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Glassboro
6.7

How Glassboro compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Glassboro risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 6.76.7This tracttract 501406Glassboro: 7.37.3Glassboroparent cityCounty: 3.43.4Countyavg tract in countyState: 4.34.3Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 79

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

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)

  • 410Total filings over 6 yrs
  • 10.73%Avg annual filing rate
  • 18.4%Peak (2016)
  • 94Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2013 to 2018
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 340155014062013: 38 filings (4.63/100 renter HHs)2014: 29 filings (3.53/100 renter HHs)2015: 72 filings (8.77/100 renter HHs)2016: 105 filings (18.39/100 renter HHs)2017: 72 filings (12.61/100 renter HHs)2018: 94 filings (16.46/100 renter HHs)
Filings climbed 147% 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Glassboro

The score leans hardest on tenant organizing strength at 8.1/10. 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 Glassboro eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Gloucester County average of 6.3 and above the New Jersey statewide average of 6.6. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

In CDC survey modeling, about 13.7% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 8.2% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

The tract is White and Black and ranks around the 79th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.

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 34015501406

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 34015501406?

Census tract 34015501406 in Glassboro scores 6.7/10 (Elevated 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 34015501406?

Median gross rent is $1,336/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 49% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 34015501406?

19.4% of residents in tract 34015501406 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,959.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 34015501406?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 79th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 79th, household 79th, minority 57th, housing 66th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 34015501406?

Princeton eviction risk Eviction Lab recorded 410 eviction filings across 6 validated years in tract 34015501406 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 10.73% of renter households, peaking at 18.4% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 34015501406 struggle to pay rent?

About 13.7% 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. 8.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 34015501406 compare to Glassboro overall?

Tract 34015501406 scores 6.7/10, lower than the parent city of Glassboro at 7.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Glassboro eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Glassboro

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

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