Ventnor Heights Eviction Risk: Moderate , Ventnor City
Tract 34001013201 · Atlantic County, NJ · pop 2,542 · neighborhood within 0.4 mi
34001013201 is a census tract in the Ventnor Heights area of Ventnor City, NJ. It scores 5.1/10 for landlords. Population here is 2,542. The dominant input is court filing pressure at 9.3/10.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Ventnor City and the region
Centroid at 39.3498, -74.4751 · click any tract to drill in
Why Ventnor Heights scores 5.1
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Ventnor Heights compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 70
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 73%Socioeconomic
- 71%Household composition
- 62%Racial/ethnic minority
- 48%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: B: Still Desirable
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade B meant middle-class areas with mortgage access. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 1%Grade A
- 19%Grade B
- 0%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.
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)
- 321Total filings over 6 yrs
- 11.89%Avg annual filing rate
- 12.2%Peak (2014)
- 54Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Ventnor Heights. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 11.8%Housing insecurity
- 7.0%Utility-shutoff threat
- 15.2%Food insecurity
- 9.4%SNAP enrollment
- 8.0%Transit barriers
- 11.8%No health insurance
- 14.8%Frequent mental distress
- 29.5%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Ventnor Heights
36% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, markedly below the Atlantic County average of 48.9%. Severe burden reaches 26%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Running cool, supply constraint reads 2.2/10. Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 2.7/10.
Court records carry 321 eviction filings across 6 observed years. At $1,231 a month, rents run 13% under what the rest of Ventnor City commands. Filings peaked in 2014 at 12.2% of renter households.
This ground was mapped B ("Still Desirable") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Atlantic City. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above. In a typical year about 11.9% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 63rd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 7.3/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Statewide the NJ average is 6.0, so this tract runs 0.9 points cooler.
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.
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Highest-risk tracts in Ventnor City
Top eight tracts in Ventnor City ranked by composite eviction-risk score.