4 census tracts · pop 15,617 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 6.3/10
· range 6.2–6.5
Clarks Landing is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Point Pleasant with 4 census tracts and a population of 15,617 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 6.3/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 54% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 18% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $2,021/month sits 5% higher than the Point Pleasant citywide median ($1,930).
Risk score
6.3
Elevated
4 tracts · population-weighted
Clarks Landing vs Point PleasantHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority23%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport26%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Clarks Landing
Aggregated across 3 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
332Total filings (sum)
6.11%Avg annual filing rate
12.1%Peak year (2016)
5.19%Latest filed (2018)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Clarks Landing
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
7.4%Housing insecurity
4.5%Utility shutoff threat
8.0%Food insecurity
4.4%SNAP enrollment
6.8%No health insurance
21.4%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Clarks Landing
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Clarks Landing?
Clarks Landing scores 6.3/10 (Elevated tier) across 4 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 Clarks Landing compare to Point Pleasant overall?
Clarks Landing scores 0.0 points higher than Point Pleasant overall (6.3/10). Renters spend 54% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Median rent: $2,021 vs $1,930.
Q3
What is the average rent in Clarks Landing?
Median gross rent in Clarks Landing is $2,021/month (pop-weighted across 4 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 54% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Clarks Landing residents are renters?
23% of Clarks Landing households are renter-occupied (vs 18% in Point Pleasant). The neighborhood has 15,617 residents.
Q5
Is Clarks Landing a high social-vulnerability area?
Clarks Landing sits in the 23th 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.
Q6
Which tracts in Clarks Landing have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Clarks Landing is census tract 34029710101 (score 6.5/10). Across the 4 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 6.2 to 6.5 — a spread of 0.3 points.
Q7
How safe is Clarks Landing for landlords?
Clarks Landing carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (6.3/10). Pop-weighted across 4 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Point Pleasant as a whole (6.3/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Clarks Landing?
Clarks Landing has 15,767 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (84.4%), Hispanic / Latino (11.3%), Other / Multiracial (2.9%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.