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Census Tract · Ranked #16,571 of 84,120 nationally

Parsippany Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 34027041802 · Morris County, NJ · pop 5,318 · 90% of tract blocks fall in Parsippany

With a score of 6.3/10, tract 34027041802 in Parsippany, NJ reads elevated for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 5,318. Cost burden runs 63% here against 40.8% across Morris County.

Risk score
6.3
Elevated
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 5% Stable renters 3% Owners 92%
Tract context
Occupied units1,842
Renter share8.1%
SVI overall0.37
Poverty rate4.0%
Median income$114,722

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
17 th percentile
Rank, 17th percentileLowHigh
#6 of 7 tracts In Parsippany
Very Low
Within county
74 th percentile
Rank, 74th percentileLowHigh
#29 of 110 tracts In Morris County
Elevated
Within state
60 th percentile
Rank, 60th percentileLowHigh
#874 of 2,175 tracts In New Jersey
Elevated
National
80 th percentile
Rank, 80th percentileLowHigh
#16,571 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Parsippany and the region

Centroid at 40.8500, -74.4444 · click any tract to drill in

Why Parsippany scores 6.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Parsippany
5.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.2
State political climate
New Jersey legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
4.0% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
tract rent vs county FMR
5.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Parsippany
3.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Parsippany
9.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Parsippany
3.7

How Parsippany compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Parsippany risk score vs. parent city / county / state6.3This tracttract 0418026.3Parsippanyparent city5.5Countyavg tract in county6.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 37

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

Eviction filings

Court-record eviction history

Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 26Total filings over 2 yrs
  • 17.57%Avg annual filing rate
  • 17.6%Peak (2017)
  • 13Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
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 Parsippany

The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 9.2/10. Running cool, economic stress reads 1/10.

SNAP participation runs 5.2% against 15.2% nationally. Severe burden reaches 11%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Court records carry 26 eviction filings across 2 observed years.

Sitting well above the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 7.1/10. It sits 0.8 points above the Morris County average of 5.5. Food insecurity runs 10.8% against 17.8% nationally.

Filings peaked in 2017 at 17.6% of renter households. In a typical year about 17.6% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 80th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

At 8% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. Social vulnerability reads 4.3/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

Poverty sits at 4%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 34027041802

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 34027041802?

Census tract 34027041802 in Parsippany scores 6.3/10 (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 poverty rate in tract 34027041802?

4.0% of residents in tract 34027041802 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,318.
Q3

How socially vulnerable is tract 34027041802?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 37th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 29th, household 42th, minority 73th, housing 37th.
Q4

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 34027041802?

Princeton eviction risk Eviction Lab recorded 26 eviction filings across 2 validated years in tract 34027041802 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 17.57% of renter households, peaking at 17.6% in 2017. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q5

What share of households in tract 34027041802 struggle to pay rent?

About 8.0% 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. 4.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 34027041802 compare to Parsippany overall?

Tract 34027041802 scores 6.3/10, right in line with the parent city of Parsippany at 6.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Parsippany eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Parsippany

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

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