Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #29,336 of 84,120 nationally
Vauxhall Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 34013019800 · Essex County, NJ · pop 2,967 · 16% of tract blocks fall in Vauxhall
Tract 34013019800 sits in Vauxhall, NJ, carrying an eviction-risk score of 5.2/10. Population here is 2,967. Against Essex County at 50.3%, 8% of renters here are cost-burdened.
Risk score
5.2
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 1%
Stable renters 16%
Owners 83%
Tract context
Occupied units958
Renter share17.4%
SVI overall0.31
Poverty rate2.4%
Median income$169,583
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
31
th percentile
Low
Within state
41
th percentile
Moderate
National
65
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Vauxhall and the region
Centroid at 40.7226, -74.2723 · click any tract to drill in
Why Vauxhall scores 5.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Vauxhall
7.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.8
State political climate
New Jersey legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
2.4% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
tract rent vs county FMR
5.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Vauxhall
8.7
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Vauxhall
8.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Vauxhall
6.5
How Vauxhall compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 31
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 16%Socioeconomic
- 28%Household composition
- 55%Racial/ethnic minority
- 60%Housing & transportation
Historical context · 1930s redlining
HOLC grade: A: Best
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade A meant wealthy, predominantly white neighborhoods favored for lending. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 89%Grade A
- 0%Grade B
- 11%Grade C
- 0%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
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)
- 125Total filings over 6 yrs
- 17.01%Avg annual filing rate
- 25.9%Peak (2014)
- 16Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 41% over the past 6 months.
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.
- 8.1%Housing insecurity
- 4.7%Utility-shutoff threat
- 7.6%Food insecurity
- 4.1%SNAP enrollment
- 4.7%Transit barriers
- 5.8%No health insurance
- 13.1%Frequent mental distress
- 16.5%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Vauxhall
The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 9.7/10. On the softer side, economic stress reads 1/10.
It sits 2.1 points below the Essex County average of 7.3. Sitting well above the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.7/10. SNAP participation runs 4.1% against 15.2% nationally.
Food insecurity runs 7.6% against 17.8% nationally. Princeton eviction risk's Eviction Lab logged 125 filings here across 6 tracked years.
Filings peaked in 2014 at 25.9% of renter households. In the 1930s the federal Home Owners' Loan Corporation graded this ground A ("Best"). Redlining cut off mortgage credit to whole blocks for decades, and the areas graded D still carry measurably lower ownership and higher rent burden today.
In a typical year about 17.0% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 65% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.
At 17% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 3.8/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 34013019800
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 34013019800?
Census tract 34013019800 in Vauxhall scores 5.2/10 (Moderate 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 34013019800?
2.4% of residents in tract 34013019800 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,967.
Q3
How socially vulnerable is tract 34013019800?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 31th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 16th, household 28th, minority 55th, housing 60th.
Q4
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 34013019800?
Princeton eviction risk Eviction Lab recorded 125 eviction filings across 6 validated years in tract 34013019800 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 17.01% of renter households, peaking at 25.9% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q5
What share of households in tract 34013019800 struggle to pay rent?
About 8.1% 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. 4.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 34013019800 compare to Vauxhall overall?
Tract 34013019800 scores 5.2/10, lower than the parent city of Vauxhall at 6.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Vauxhall; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q7
Was tract 34013019800 historically redlined?
Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of A. 0% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Vauxhall
Top eight tracts in Vauxhall ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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