Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #42,813 of 84,120 nationally
Smithville Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 34001010501 · Atlantic County, NJ · pop 7,283 · 22% of tract blocks fall in Smithville
With a score of 4.4/10, tract 34001010501 in Smithville, NJ reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. The severe-burden share is 58%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Risk score
4.4
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 8%
Stable renters 4%
Owners 88%
Tract context
Occupied units3,855
Renter share11.9%
SVI overall0.29
Poverty rate4.2%
Median income$90,587
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
35
th percentile
Low
Within state
22
th percentile
Low
National
49
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Smithville and the region
Centroid at 39.4885, -74.3986 · click any tract to drill in
Why Smithville scores 4.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Smithville
5.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.3
State political climate
New Jersey legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
4.2% poverty · this tract
1.1
Supply constraint
$1,484 rent vs county FMR
3.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Smithville
8.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Smithville
5.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Smithville
6.6
How Smithville compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 29
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 34%Socioeconomic
- 51%Household composition
- 24%Racial/ethnic minority
- 24%Housing & transportation
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)
- 117Total filings over 6 yrs
- 4.25%Avg annual filing rate
- 5.0%Peak (2017)
- 20Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings stayed roughly flat 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.
- 7.6%Housing insecurity
- 4.5%Utility-shutoff threat
- 8.5%Food insecurity
- 4.9%SNAP enrollment
- 5.2%Transit barriers
- 7.1%No health insurance
- 13.8%Frequent mental distress
- 25.8%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Smithville
Against Atlantic County at 48.9%, 65% of renters here are cost-burdened. The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 9.3/10.
On the softer side, economic stress reads 1.1/10. Sitting well above the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.8/10. SNAP participation runs 4.9% against 15.2% nationally.
It sits 1.1 points below the Atlantic County average of 5.5. Food insecurity runs 8.5% against 17.8% nationally. Princeton eviction risk's Eviction Lab logged 117 filings here across 6 tracked years.
The worst year on record was 2017, when 5.0% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 4.3% of renter households face a filing.
On the national scale it lands near the 49th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. At 12% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. Social vulnerability reads 3.6/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.
Statewide the NJ average is 6.0, so this tract runs 1.6 points cooler. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured.
Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.
Frequently asked
About tract 34001010501
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 34001010501?
Census tract 34001010501 in Smithville scores 4.4/10 (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 average rent in tract 34001010501?
Median gross rent is $1,484/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 65% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 34001010501?
4.2% of residents in tract 34001010501 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 7,283.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 34001010501?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 29th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 34th, household 51th, minority 24th, housing 24th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 34001010501?
Princeton eviction risk Eviction Lab recorded 117 eviction filings across 6 validated years in tract 34001010501 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 4.25% of renter households, peaking at 5.0% in 2017. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 34001010501 struggle to pay rent?
About 7.6% 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. 4.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 34001010501 compare to Smithville overall?
Tract 34001010501 scores 4.4/10, lower than the parent city of Smithville at 5.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Smithville; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Smithville
Top eight tracts in Smithville ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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