Neighborhood · Succasunna, NJ

Forest Hill Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 5,043 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 1.1/10 · range 1.1–1.1

Forest Hill is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Succasunna with 1 census tract and a population of 5,043 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 1.1/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 36% 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 $2,391/month sits 5% lower than the Succasunna citywide average ($2,516).

Risk score

1.1

Lower

1 tracts · population-weighted

Forest Hill vs Succasunna How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

36.0% +80%

Succasunna: 20.0%

Average gross rent

$2,391 -5%

Succasunna: $2,516

Average HH income

$165,781 +1%

Succasunna: $164,555

Poverty rate

3.3% -11%

Succasunna: 3.7%

Renter share

3.0% -47%

Succasunna: 5.6%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Forest Hill and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 1.1–1.1

Why Forest Hill scores 1.1

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly

State political climate

legislature & governorship · Range 6.8–6.8 across tracts

6.8

Regional political climate

County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 5.2–5.2 across tracts

5.2

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 5.7–5.7 across tracts

5.7

Rent control risk

36% of income on rent · Range 2.6–2.6 across tracts

2.6

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 6.5–6.5 across tracts

6.5

Tenant organizing strength

3% renter households · Range 2.3–2.3 across tracts

2.3

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 2.6–2.6 across tracts

2.6

Economic stress

3.3% below poverty line · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts

1.0

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 6.2–6.2 across tracts

6.2

Risk score comparison

Forest Hill vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Forest Hill

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
34027045501	1.1	5,043	36%	$2,391

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 4

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 8%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 27%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 30%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 3%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Forest Hill

Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

4Total filings (sum)
8.00%Avg annual filing rate
12.0%Peak year (2017)
4.00%Latest filed (2018)

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Forest Hill

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

6.9%Housing insecurity
4.3%Utility shutoff threat
7.3%Food insecurity
4.1%SNAP enrollment
6.6%No health insurance
21.1%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Forest Hill

What is the eviction-risk score for Forest Hill?

Forest Hill scores 1.1/10 (Lower 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.

How does Forest Hill compare to Succasunna overall?

Forest Hill scores 5.7 points lower than Succasunna overall (6.8/10). Renters spend 36% of income on rent vs 20% citywide. Average rent: $2,391 vs $2,516.

What is the average rent in Forest Hill?

Average gross rent in Forest Hill is $2,391/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 36% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Forest Hill residents are renters?

3% of Forest Hill households are renter-occupied (vs 6% in Succasunna). The neighborhood has 5,043 residents.

Is Forest Hill a high social-vulnerability area?

Forest Hill sits in the 4th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

How safe is Forest Hill for landlords?

Forest Hill carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (1.1/10). 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 Succasunna as a whole (6.8/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Forest Hill?

Forest Hill has 5,059 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (79.2%), Hispanic / Latino (8.8%), Other / Multiracial (5.8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Forest Hill

2.6 South Netcong 2 tracts · pop 8,255 2.4 Country Oaks 2 tracts · pop 7,171 3.4 Stone Water 2 tracts · pop 9,154 4.4 Cutler Park 4 tracts · pop 12,503 3.2 Dublin 2 tracts · pop 7,392 3.9 Morris Place 3 tracts · pop 9,077

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Succasunna

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Forest Hill.

1.1 Beechwood Heights 1 tracts · pop 3,328

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