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Neighborhood · Ranked #44,543 of 84,120 nationally

Fitler Eviction Risk: Lower , Palmyra

Tract 34005700103 · Burlington County, NJ · pop 2,977 · neighborhood within 1.4 mi

Tract 34005700103, home to 2,977 residents in Fitler in Palmyra, scores 6.8/10 for landlord eviction risk. On the national scale it ranks #7,036 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

45% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 26% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,706 a month while the average household earns $84,286 a year, roughly 24% of income at the averages. Renters make up 32% of occupied homes.

Risk score
3.8
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 14% Stable renters 18% Owners 68%
Tract context
Occupied units1,476
Renter share31.8%
SVI overall0.20
Poverty rate6.1%
Median income$84,286

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 2 tracts In Fitler
Very Low
Within parent city
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#3 of 3 tracts In Palmyra
Very Low
Within county
62 th percentile
Rank, 62nd percentileLowHigh
#45 of 117 tracts In Burlington County
Elevated
Within state
53 th percentile
Rank, 53rd percentileLowHigh
#1,031 of 2,175 tracts In New Jersey
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Palmyra and the region

Centroid at 40.0104, -75.0330 · click any tract to drill in

Why Fitler scores 3.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Palmyra
7.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.0
State political climate
New Jersey legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
6.1% poverty · this tract
1.5
Supply constraint
$1,706 rent vs county FMR
4.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Palmyra
7.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Palmyra
6.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Palmyra
5.9

How Fitler compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Fitler risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.83.8This tracttract 700103Palmyra: 7.57.5Palmyraparent cityCounty: 3.53.5Countyavg tract in countyState: 4.34.3Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 20

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

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)

  • 324Total filings over 6 yrs
  • 14.98%Avg annual filing rate
  • 17.8%Peak (2016)
  • 52Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2013 to 2018
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 340057001032013: 47 filings (14.07/100 renter HHs)2014: 55 filings (16.47/100 renter HHs)2015: 48 filings (14.37/100 renter HHs)2016: 69 filings (17.83/100 renter HHs)2017: 53 filings (13.70/100 renter HHs)2018: 52 filings (13.44/100 renter HHs)
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 6 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Fitler. 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 Fitler

The heaviest input here is rent-control risk at 7.1/10. 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 Palmyra, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Burlington County average of 6.5 and in line with the New Jersey statewide average of 6.6. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 20th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.

Princeton eviction risk's Eviction Lab logged 324 eviction filings here over 6 tracked years, with about 15.0% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 17.8% of renter households in 2016.

For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.

Frequently asked

About tract 34005700103

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 34005700103?

Census tract 34005700103 in the Fitler neighborhood scores 3.8/10 (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 34005700103?

Median gross rent is $1,706/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 34005700103?

6.1% of residents in tract 34005700103 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,977.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 34005700103?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 20th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 36th, household 28th, minority 53th, housing 9th.
Q5

Is tract 34005700103 considered part of Fitler?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 34005700103 fall within Fitler (neighborhood centroid within 1.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 34005700103?

Princeton eviction risk Eviction Lab recorded 324 eviction filings across 6 validated years in tract 34005700103 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 14.98% of renter households, peaking at 17.8% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 34005700103 struggle to pay rent?

About 11.0% 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. 6.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 34005700103 compare to Palmyra overall?

Tract 34005700103 scores 3.8/10, lower than the parent city of Palmyra at 7.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Palmyra; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Palmyra

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

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