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Census Tract · Ranked #34,278 of 84,120 nationally

Williamstown Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 34015501604 · Gloucester County, NJ · pop 6,633

Tract 34015501604 sits in Williamstown, NJ, carrying an eviction-risk score of 4.9/10. Population here is 6,633. Severe burden reaches 45%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Risk score
4.9
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 12% Stable renters 10% Owners 78%
Tract context
Occupied units2,631
Renter share21.5%
SVI overall0.43
Poverty rate9.7%
Median income$90,668

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 3 tracts In Williamstown
Moderate
Within county
53 th percentile
Rank, 53rd percentileLowHigh
#33 of 69 tracts In Gloucester County
Moderate
Within state
34 th percentile
Rank, 34th percentileLowHigh
#1,435 of 2,175 tracts In New Jersey
Low
National
59 th percentile
Rank, 59th percentileLowHigh
#34,278 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Williamstown and the region

Centroid at 39.6775, -74.9792 · click any tract to drill in

Why Williamstown scores 4.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Williamstown
7.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.1
State political climate
New Jersey legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
9.7% poverty · this tract
2.4
Supply constraint
$1,194 rent vs county FMR
1.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Williamstown
6.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Williamstown
4.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Williamstown
5.0

How Williamstown compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Williamstown risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.9This tracttract 5016044.4Williamstownparent city4.8Countyavg tract in county6.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 43

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)

  • 644Total filings over 6 yrs
  • 20.31%Avg annual filing rate
  • 17.4%Peak (2014)
  • 86Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2013 to 2018
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 34015501604
Filings dropped 26% 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 Williamstown

What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 9/10. Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 1.6/10. Against Gloucester County at 45.2%, 54% of renters here are cost-burdened.

On the softer side, economic stress reads 2.4/10. Princeton eviction risk's Eviction Lab logged 644 filings here across 6 tracked years.

The worst year on record was 2014, when 17.4% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 20.3% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 59% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.

Only 22% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 4.9/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Against average income of $90,668, annual rent is just 16%. Statewide the NJ average is 6.0, so this tract runs 1.1 points cooler.

It tracks the Gloucester County average of 4.8 closely. Average gross rent is $1,194, close to the Williamstown average.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 34015501604

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 34015501604?

Census tract 34015501604 in Williamstown scores 4.9/10 (Moderate 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 34015501604?

Median gross rent is $1,194/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 54% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 34015501604?

9.7% of residents in tract 34015501604 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,633.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 34015501604?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 43th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 50th, household 27th, minority 41th, housing 48th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 34015501604?

Princeton eviction risk Eviction Lab recorded 644 eviction filings across 6 validated years in tract 34015501604 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 20.31% of renter households, peaking at 17.4% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 34015501604 struggle to pay rent?

About 12.4% 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. 7.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 34015501604 compare to Williamstown overall?

Tract 34015501604 scores 4.9/10, higher than the parent city of Williamstown at 4.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Williamstown; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Williamstown

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

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