2 census tracts · pop 5,921 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 8.8/10
· range 8.8–8.8
Perdicaris Place is a black (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Trenton with 2 census tracts and a population of 5,921 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 8.8/10 (High tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 50% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 30% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $893/month sits 31% lower than the Trenton citywide average ($1,294).
Risk score
8.8
High
2 tracts · population-weighted
Perdicaris Place vs TrentonHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority93%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport84%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Perdicaris Place
Aggregated across 2 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
3,882Total filings (sum)
33.88%Avg annual filing rate
40.1%Peak year (2018)
34.67%Latest filed (2018)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Perdicaris Place
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
32.9%Housing insecurity
22.8%Utility shutoff threat
41.0%Food insecurity
35.2%SNAP enrollment
18.0%No health insurance
35.6%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Perdicaris Place
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Perdicaris Place?
Perdicaris Place scores 8.8/10 (High tier) across 2 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 Perdicaris Place compare to Trenton overall?
Perdicaris Place scores 0.6 points higher than Trenton overall (8.2/10). Renters spend 50% of income on rent vs 34% citywide. Average rent: $893 vs $1,294.
Q3
What is the average rent in Perdicaris Place?
Average gross rent in Perdicaris Place is $893/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 50% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Perdicaris Place residents are renters?
81% of Perdicaris Place households are renter-occupied (vs 62% in Trenton). The neighborhood has 5,921 residents.
Q5
Is Perdicaris Place a high social-vulnerability area?
Perdicaris Place sits in the 91st 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
Which tracts in Perdicaris Place have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Perdicaris Place is census tract 34021001102 (score 8.8/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 8.8 to 8.8, a spread of 0 points.
Q7
How safe is Perdicaris Place for landlords?
Perdicaris Place carries a high-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (8.8/10). Pop-weighted across 2 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 higher-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Perdicaris Place?
Perdicaris Place has 5,761 residents (Black (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (84.7%), Hispanic / Latino (8.5%), White (non-Hispanic) (6.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
