Census Tract · Ranked #15,778 of 84,120 nationally

Mount Arlington Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 34027045404 · Morris County, NJ · pop 2,496

Census tract 34027045404 runs through Mount Arlington in Morris County. With 2,496 residents, it scores $1/10 for landlords. On the national scale it ranks #21,465 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

About 39% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a high level, and 22% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $2,190 a month while the average household earns $100,786 a year, roughly 26% of income at the averages. Renters make up 25% of occupied homes.

Risk score

6.9

Elevated

Confidence 100% · 1-10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 10% Stable renters 15% Owners 75%

Tract context

Occupied units1,064

Renter share25.3%

SVI overall0.45

Poverty rate8.4%

Median income$100,786

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Mount Arlington and the region

Centroid at 40.9302, -74.6369 · click any tract to drill in

Why Mount Arlington scores 6.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Mount Arlington

5.7

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

5.2

State political climate

New Jersey legislature & governorship

6.8

Economic stress

8.4% poverty · this tract

2.1

Supply constraint

$2,190 rent vs county FMR

5.2

Rent control risk

Inherited from Mount Arlington

6.2

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

6.3

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Mount Arlington

6.2

Housing court bias

Inherited from Mount Arlington

5.0

How Mount Arlington compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 45

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

35%Socioeconomic
80%Household composition
34%Racial/ethnic minority
37%Housing & transportation

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.

8.6%Housing insecurity
5.5%Utility-shutoff threat
9.8%Food insecurity
6.2%SNAP enrollment
6.0%Transit barriers
8.4%No health insurance
14.4%Frequent mental distress
24.9%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Mount Arlington

The heaviest input here is eviction process difficulty at 6.3/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Mount Arlington, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Morris County average of 5.8 and below the New Jersey statewide average of 6.6. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 45th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.

In CDC survey modeling, about 8.6% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 5.5% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.

Frequently asked

About tract 34027045404

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 34027045404?

Census tract 34027045404 in Mount Arlington 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.

What is the average rent in tract 34027045404?

Median gross rent is $2,190/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 39% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 34027045404?

8.4% of residents in tract 34027045404 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,496.

How socially vulnerable is tract 34027045404?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 45th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 35th, household 80th, minority 34th, housing 37th.

What share of households in tract 34027045404 struggle to pay rent?

About 8.6% 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.

How does tract 34027045404 compare to Mount Arlington overall?

Tract 34027045404 scores 6.9/10, right in line with the parent city of Mount Arlington at 6.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Mount Arlington; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Mount Arlington

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