Salem County, NJ Eviction Risk
23 cities · 48,478 residents · Avg 5.2/10 (Moderate)5.2Avg score
5.7Highest city
4.9Lowest city
33.0%Rent burden
$1,337Median rent
R+12.82020 margin
County heatmap
All cities in Salem County
Pennsville12,233 pop
5.3
Carneys Point8,050 pop
5.0
Salem5,322 pop
5.5
Beckett5,017 pop
5.1
Penns Grove4,882 pop
5.7
Woodstown3,715 pop
5.6
Olivet1,573 pop
5.0
Alloway1,455 pop
5.3
Seabrook Farms1,448 pop
5.0
Auburn1,100 pop
5.4
West Park1,079 pop
5.4
Quinton432 pop
5.0
Pedricktown424 pop
4.9
Deerfield Street322 pop
5.0
Hancocks Bridge320 pop
4.9
Shiloh228 pop
5.0
Lakeside-Beebe Run222 pop
5.1
Roadstown201 pop
5.4
Othello132 pop
5.0
Arrowhead Lake101 pop
5.4
Seeley85 pop
5.2
Marlboro76 pop
5.1
Sheppards Mill61 pop
5.1
About Salem County
Salem County spans 23 cities serving approximately 48,478 residents. The average landlord eviction risk across the county is 5.2/10. The county voted Republican by 12.8 points in 2020.
Risk varies city-by-city within the county. Use the grid above to see exact scores, median gross rent, and rent burden for every municipality. Click any city for full sub-score breakdown including local political climate, rent-control exposure, tenant organizing strength, and typical eviction cost and timeline.
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