Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #63,308 of 84,120 nationally
Mays Landing Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 34001011401 · Atlantic County, NJ · pop 4,638 · 40% of tract blocks fall in Mays Landing
Tract 34001011401 sits in Mays Landing, NJ, carrying an eviction-risk score of 3.2/10. It is home to 4,638 residents. 33% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, markedly below the Atlantic County average of 48.9%.
Risk score
3.2
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 8%
Stable renters 16%
Owners 76%
Tract context
Occupied units1,845
Renter share24.2%
SVI overall0.52
Poverty rate2.1%
Median income$93,589
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
13
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
6
th percentile
Very Low
National
25
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Mays Landing and the region
Centroid at 39.5296, -74.7258 · click any tract to drill in
Why Mays Landing scores 3.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Mays Landing
5.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.3
State political climate
New Jersey legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
2.1% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,261 rent vs county FMR
2.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Mays Landing
3.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Mays Landing
5.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Mays Landing
3.1
How Mays Landing compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 52
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 53%Socioeconomic
- 55%Household composition
- 44%Racial/ethnic minority
- 45%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)
- 173Total filings over 6 yrs
- 16.55%Avg annual filing rate
- 13.6%Peak (2018)
- 42Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 100% 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.
- 9.0%Housing insecurity
- 5.2%Utility-shutoff threat
- 9.9%Food insecurity
- 5.7%SNAP enrollment
- 5.9%Transit barriers
- 8.1%No health insurance
- 15.0%Frequent mental distress
- 24.8%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Mays Landing
The dominant input is court filing pressure at 9.3/10. It sits 2.3 points below the Atlantic County average of 5.5.
On the softer side, economic stress reads 1/10. Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 2.3/10.
SNAP participation runs 5.7% against 15.2% nationally. The filing record is not thin: 173 evictions over 6 years of observation. Food insecurity runs 9.9% against 17.8% nationally.
Severe burden reaches 8%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Average gross rent is $1,261, 11% above the Mays Landing average. Filings peaked in 2018 at 13.6% of renter households.
In a typical year about 16.6% of renter households face a filing.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 34001011401
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 34001011401?
Census tract 34001011401 in Mays Landing scores 3.2/10 (Lower 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 34001011401?
Median gross rent is $1,261/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 33% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 34001011401?
2.1% of residents in tract 34001011401 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,638.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 34001011401?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 52th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 53th, household 55th, minority 44th, housing 45th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 34001011401?
Princeton eviction risk Eviction Lab recorded 173 eviction filings across 6 validated years in tract 34001011401 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 16.55% of renter households, peaking at 13.6% in 2018. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 34001011401 struggle to pay rent?
About 9.0% 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. 5.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 34001011401 compare to Mays Landing overall?
Tract 34001011401 scores 3.2/10, lower than the parent city of Mays Landing at 4.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Mays Landing; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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