1 census tracts · pop 2,477 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 6.2/10
· range 6.2–6.2
Edgebrook is a hispanic-white neighborhood in New Brunswick with 1 census tract and a population of 2,477 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 6.2/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 40% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 14% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,672/month sits 8% lower than the New Brunswick citywide average ($1,814).
Risk score
6.2
Elevated
1 tracts · population-weighted
Edgebrook vs New BrunswickHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority73%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport67%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Edgebrook
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
12Total filings (sum)
2.38%Avg annual filing rate
2.4%Peak year (2015)
2.38%Latest filed (2015)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Edgebrook
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
13.6%Housing insecurity
7.1%Utility shutoff threat
14.6%Food insecurity
7.7%SNAP enrollment
12.9%No health insurance
25.5%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Edgebrook
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Edgebrook?
Edgebrook scores 6.2/10 (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 Edgebrook compare to New Brunswick overall?
Edgebrook scores 1.8 points lower than New Brunswick overall (8/10). Renters spend 40% of income on rent vs 35% citywide. Average rent: $1,672 vs $1,814.
Q3
What is the average rent in Edgebrook?
Average gross rent in Edgebrook is $1,672/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 40% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Edgebrook residents are renters?
44% of Edgebrook households are renter-occupied (vs 79% in New Brunswick). The neighborhood has 2,477 residents.
Q5
Is Edgebrook a high social-vulnerability area?
Edgebrook sits in the 49th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less 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 Edgebrook for landlords?
Edgebrook carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (6.2/10). 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 New Brunswick as a whole (8/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Edgebrook?
Edgebrook has 2,336 residents (Hispanic-White Neighborhood). Top groups: Hispanic / Latino (41.9%), White (non-Hispanic) (35.5%), Black (non-Hispanic) (14.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
