1 census tracts · pop 6,071 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.6/10
· range 5.6–5.6
Sleepy Heights is a one-tract neighborhood of Milford, NJ and houses 6,071 people. That produces an Eviction Risk Score of 5.6/10, Moderate tier. Pulling the other way is economic stress, at 1.5/10.
Against a Milford baseline of 28.4%, about one in five of renters here cross the 30%-of-income line. SNAP participation is 4.2% of households versus 15.2% nationally. CDC survey data puts housing insecurity at 7.0% of adults, against 14.2% nationally.
At 12% renter-occupied, this is predominantly owner territory, and rental comps have to be drawn from further out. Poverty sits at 6%, low enough that arrears here usually reflect a specific shock rather than a structural income gap.
One tract means one number: 5.6/10 applies directly to any address inside the boundary. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.
Risk score
5.6
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Sleepy Heights vs MilfordHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority18%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport26%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Sleepy Heights
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
7.0%Housing insecurity
4.3%Utility shutoff threat
7.5%Food insecurity
4.2%SNAP enrollment
6.0%No health insurance
22.6%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Sleepy Heights
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Sleepy Heights?
Sleepy Heights scores 5.6/10 (Moderate 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.
Q2
How does Sleepy Heights compare to Milford overall?
Sleepy Heights scores 0.0 points higher than Milford overall (5.6/10). Renters spend 20% of income on rent vs 28% citywide.
Q3
What percentage of Sleepy Heights residents are renters?
12% of Sleepy Heights households are renter-occupied (vs 28% in Milford). The neighborhood has 6,071 residents.
Q4
Is Sleepy Heights a high social-vulnerability area?
Sleepy Heights sits in the 15th 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.
Q5
How safe is Sleepy Heights for landlords?
Sleepy Heights carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.6/10). 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 Milford as a whole (5.6/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q6
What is the demographic breakdown of Sleepy Heights?
Sleepy Heights has 6,121 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (88.5%), Black (non-Hispanic) (4.7%), Hispanic / Latino (3%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
