1 census tracts · pop 3,929 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 7.8/10
· range 7.8–7.8
Mill Hill is a hispanic-black neighborhood in Trenton with 1 census tract and a population of 3,929 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 7.8/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 38% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 24% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,017/month sits 21% lower than the Trenton citywide average ($1,294).
Risk score
7.8
Elevated
1 tracts · population-weighted
Mill Hill vs TrentonHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority90%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport93%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Mill Hill
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
2,280Total filings (sum)
34.96%Avg annual filing rate
33.3%Peak year (2016)
32.98%Latest filed (2018)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Mill Hill
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
28.6%Housing insecurity
17.4%Utility shutoff threat
34.0%Food insecurity
24.8%SNAP enrollment
21.7%No health insurance
31.2%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Mill Hill
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Mill Hill?
Mill Hill scores 7.8/10 (Elevated 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 Mill Hill compare to Trenton overall?
Mill Hill scores 0.4 points lower than Trenton overall (8.2/10). Renters spend 38% of income on rent vs 34% citywide. Average rent: $1,017 vs $1,294.
Q3
What is the average rent in Mill Hill?
Average gross rent in Mill Hill is $1,017/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 38% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Mill Hill residents are renters?
69% of Mill Hill households are renter-occupied (vs 62% in Trenton). The neighborhood has 3,929 residents.
Q5
Is Mill Hill a high social-vulnerability area?
Mill Hill sits in the 94th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
How safe is Mill Hill for landlords?
Mill Hill carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (7.8/10). 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 Trenton as a whole (8.2/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Mill Hill?
Mill Hill has 4,175 residents (Hispanic-Black Neighborhood). Top groups: Hispanic / Latino (48.1%), Black (non-Hispanic) (36.1%), White (non-Hispanic) (9.5%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
