Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #71,178 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
Census tract 34001011401 sits in Mays Landing, New Jersey eviction laws, and carries an eviction-risk score of 5.7/10. On the national scale it ranks #30,076 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
About 33% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a high level, and 8% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,261 a month while the average household earns $93,589 a year, roughly 16% of income at the averages. About 24% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
2.2
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
8
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
20
th percentile
Very Low
National
15
th percentile
Very 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 2.2
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 score leans hardest on eviction process difficulty at 6.8/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Mays Landing, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Atlantic County average of 6.7 and below the New Jersey statewide average of 6.6. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 52nd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.
Princeton eviction risk's Eviction Lab logged 173 eviction filings here over 6 tracked years, with about 16.6% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 13.6% of renter households in 2018.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 34001011401
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 34001011401?
Census tract 34001011401 in Mays Landing scores 2.2/10 (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 2.2/10, lower than the parent city of Mays Landing at 7.4/10. 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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