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Census Tract · Ranked #13,349 of 84,120 nationally

Highlands Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 34025800101 · Monmouth County, NJ · pop 3,488

Census tract 34025800101 covers part of Highlands, NJ, and scores 6.9/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 3,488. The severe-burden share is 26%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Risk score
6.9
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 16% Stable renters 23% Owners 61%
Tract context
Occupied units1,805
Renter share39.4%
SVI overall0.47
Poverty rate5.5%
Median income$87,440

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 2 tracts In Highlands
Very Low
Within county
78 th percentile
Rank, 78th percentileLowHigh
#35 of 154 tracts In Monmouth County
High
Within state
69 th percentile
Rank, 69th percentileLowHigh
#673 of 2,175 tracts In New Jersey
Elevated
National
84 th percentile
Rank, 84th percentileLowHigh
#13,349 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Highlands and the region

Centroid at 40.4074, -73.9925 · click any tract to drill in

Why Highlands scores 6.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Highlands
5.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.9
State political climate
New Jersey legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
5.5% poverty · this tract
1.4
Supply constraint
$1,815 rent vs county FMR
3.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Highlands
7.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Highlands
7.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Highlands
5.8

How Highlands compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Highlands risk score vs. parent city / county / state6.9This tracttract 8001016.3Highlandsparent city5.7Countyavg tract in county6.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 47

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress

Eviction-adjacent indicators

Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Highlands

Pulling hardest the other way is economic stress at 1.4/10. Running hot, court filing pressure reads 8.5/10.

Against the Monmouth County average of 5.7, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.2 points. Cost burden runs 41% here against 47.3% across Monmouth County. Sitting well above the midpoint, tenant-organizing strength reads 7.5/10.

SNAP participation runs 6.3% against 15.2% nationally. Food insecurity runs 10.0% against 17.8% nationally. Average gross rent is $1,815, 9% above the Highlands average.

That is riskier than roughly 84% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. Social vulnerability reads 5.3/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Statewide the NJ average is 6.0, so this tract runs 0.9 points hotter.

Poverty sits at 5%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap. Annual rent works out to 25% of average household income of $87,440.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 34025800101

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 34025800101?

Census tract 34025800101 in Highlands scores 6.9/10 (Elevated tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2

What is the average rent in tract 34025800101?

Median gross rent is $1,815/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 41% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 34025800101?

5.5% of residents in tract 34025800101 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,488.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 34025800101?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 47th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 49th, household 41th, minority 29th, housing 56th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 34025800101 struggle to pay rent?

About 8.8% of adults in this tract reported housing insecurity (could not pay rent or mortgage in the past 12 months), per the CDC PLACES 2023 model-based small-area estimate. 5.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 34025800101 compare to Highlands overall?

Tract 34025800101 scores 6.9/10, higher than the parent city of Highlands at 6.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Highlands; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Highlands

Top eight tracts in Highlands ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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