1 census tracts · pop 2,179 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.7/10
· range 4.7–4.7
Niles Junction is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Niles with 1 census tract and a population of 2,179 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.7/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 30% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 16% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $653/month sits 18% lower than the Niles citywide average ($798).
Risk score
4.7
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Niles Junction vs NilesHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority2%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport58%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Niles Junction
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
30Total filings (sum)
7.89%Avg annual filing rate
7.9%Peak year (2016)
7.89%Latest filed (2016)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Niles Junction
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
12.7%Housing insecurity
9.7%Utility shutoff threat
17.3%Food insecurity
16.2%SNAP enrollment
9.0%No health insurance
33.4%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Niles Junction
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Niles Junction?
Niles Junction scores 4.7/10 (Moderate 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.
Q2
How does Niles Junction compare to Niles overall?
Niles Junction scores 2.3 points higher than Niles overall (2.4/10). Renters spend 30% of income on rent vs 28% citywide. Average rent: $653 vs $798.
Q3
What is the average rent in Niles Junction?
Average gross rent in Niles Junction is $653/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 30% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Niles Junction residents are renters?
27% of Niles Junction households are renter-occupied (vs 46% in Niles). The neighborhood has 2,179 residents.
Q5
Is Niles Junction a high social-vulnerability area?
Niles Junction sits in the 54th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
How safe is Niles Junction for landlords?
Niles Junction carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.7/10). 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 Niles as a whole (2.4/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Niles Junction?
Niles Junction has 1,978 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (95.2%), Other / Multiracial (4%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (0.7%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
