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Census Tract · Ranked #8,653 of 84,120 nationally

Hasbrouck Heights Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 34003025100 · Bergen County, NJ · pop 6,359

With a score of 7.9/10, tract 34003025100 in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ reads elevated for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 6,359. The severe-burden share is 40%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Risk score
7.9
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 31% Stable renters 18% Owners 51%
Tract context
Occupied units2,224
Renter share49.3%
SVI overall0.81
Poverty rate16.8%
Median income$91,167

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 2 tracts In Hasbrouck Heights
Very High
Within county
82 th percentile
Rank, 82nd percentileLowHigh
#37 of 203 tracts In Bergen County
High
Within state
81 th percentile
Rank, 81st percentileLowHigh
#421 of 2,175 tracts In New Jersey
High
National
90 th percentile
Rank, 90th percentileLowHigh
#8,653 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Hasbrouck Heights and the region

Centroid at 40.8614, -74.0698 · click any tract to drill in

Why Hasbrouck Heights scores 7.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Hasbrouck Heights
6.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.8
State political climate
New Jersey legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
16.8% poverty · this tract
4.2
Supply constraint
$1,578 rent vs county FMR
2.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Hasbrouck Heights
8.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Hasbrouck Heights
6.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Hasbrouck Heights
6.8

How Hasbrouck Heights compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Hasbrouck Heights risk score vs. parent city / county / state7.9This tracttract 0251006.5Hasbrouck Heightsparent city6.3Countyavg tract in county6.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 81

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Historical context · 1930s redlining

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.

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.

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)

  • 718Total filings over 5 yrs
  • 12.48%Avg annual filing rate
  • 16.7%Peak (2014)
  • 97Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2013 to 2018
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 34003025100
Filings dropped 31% over the past 5 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Hasbrouck Heights

63% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, markedly above the Bergen County average of 46.6%. The score leans hardest on rent-regulation exposure at 8.5/10.

It sits 1.6 points above the Bergen County average of 6.3. On the high side, court filing pressure reads 7.9/10. On the softer side, supply constraint reads 2.6/10.

Court records carry 718 eviction filings across 5 observed years. Filings peaked in 2014 at 16.7% of renter households.

In the 1930s the federal Home Owners' Loan Corporation graded this ground B ("Still Desirable"). Redlining cut off mortgage credit to whole blocks for decades, and the areas graded D still carry measurably lower ownership and higher rent burden today. In a typical year about 12.5% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #8,653 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

Social vulnerability reads 8.3/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Statewide the NJ average is 6.0, so this tract runs 1.9 points hotter. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 34003025100

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 34003025100?

Census tract 34003025100 in Hasbrouck Heights scores 7.9/10 (Elevated 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 34003025100?

Median gross rent is $1,578/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 63% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 34003025100?

16.8% of residents in tract 34003025100 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,359.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 34003025100?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 81th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 71th, household 79th, minority 70th, housing 80th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 34003025100?

Princeton eviction risk Eviction Lab recorded 718 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 34003025100 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 12.48% of renter households, peaking at 16.7% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 34003025100 struggle to pay rent?

About 13.2% 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. 7.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 34003025100 compare to Hasbrouck Heights overall?

Tract 34003025100 scores 7.9/10, higher than the parent city of Hasbrouck Heights at 6.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Hasbrouck Heights; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q8

Was tract 34003025100 historically redlined?

Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of B. 6% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Hasbrouck Heights

Top eight tracts in Hasbrouck Heights ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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