Witherspoon-Jackson Eviction Risk: Moderate , Princeton

Against Mercer County at 46.5%, 30% of renters here are cost-burdened. The voucher gap is 65.2%: households holding assistance that local rents will not absorb, which surfaces as churn rather than arrears.

On the high side, court filing pressure reads 9.3/10. Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 1/10. Average gross rent is $3,350, 27% above the Princeton average.

SNAP participation runs 2.8% against 15.2% nationally. Food insecurity runs 6.3% against 17.8% nationally. Nationally it ranks #28,095 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 3.2/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the least pressured.

Poverty sits at 4%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap. It tracks the Mercer County average of 5.7 closely. Annual rent works out to 24% of average household income of $170,250.

25% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

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