Bayonne Eviction Risk: High
Tract 34017011300 · Hudson County, NJ · pop 3,447
Census tract 34017011300 covers part of Bayonne, NJ, and scores 8.4/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 3,447. Severe burden reaches 34%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Bayonne and the region
Centroid at 40.6568, -74.1246 · click any tract to drill in
Why Bayonne scores 8.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Bayonne compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 90
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 85%Socioeconomic
- 59%Household composition
- 69%Racial/ethnic minority
- 96%Housing & transportation
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.
- 0%Grade A
- 0%Grade B
- 37%Grade C
- 63%Grade D · redlined
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.
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)
- 157Total filings over 4 yrs
- 5.79%Avg annual filing rate
- 6.9%Peak (2016)
- 41Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 16.5%Housing insecurity
- 9.9%Utility-shutoff threat
- 20.8%Food insecurity
- 13.5%SNAP enrollment
- 10.2%Transit barriers
- 15.4%No health insurance
- 16.5%Frequent mental distress
- 28.1%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Bayonne
The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 9.7/10. Set annual rent against average income of $55,231 and the ratio lands at 37%, above the conventional 30% ceiling. This is renter territory: 70% of occupied units are tenant-occupied.
On the high side, court filing pressure reads 8.3/10. Against Hudson County at 46.5%, 55% of renters here are cost-burdened. Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 2.4/10.
The poverty rate is 18%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. Princeton eviction risk's Eviction Lab logged 157 filings here across 4 tracked years. Against the Hudson County average of 7.7, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 0.7 points.
Filings peaked in 2016 at 6.9% of renter households. This ground was mapped D ("Hazardous") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Hudson Co. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above. In a typical year about 5.8% of renter households face a filing.
On the national scale it lands near the 93rd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 9.1/10.
Statewide the NJ average is 6.0, so this tract runs 2.4 points hotter. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
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Highest-risk tracts in Bayonne
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