Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #59,654 of 84,120 nationally
Houndstooth Eviction Risk: Lower , Medford Lakes
Tract 34005703900 · Burlington County, NJ · pop 4,263 · neighborhood within 0.4 mi
Tract 34005703900 sits in the Houndstooth area of Medford Lakes, NJ, carrying an eviction-risk score of 3.4/10. Population here is 4,263. The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 9.3/10.
Risk score
3.4
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 3%
Stable renters 5%
Owners 92%
Tract context
Occupied units1,464
Renter share8.5%
SVI overall0.01
Poverty rate1.3%
Median income$151,190
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Within county
1
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
8
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Medford Lakes and the region
Centroid at 39.8524, -74.8127 · click any tract to drill in
Why Houndstooth scores 3.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Medford Lakes
6.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.0
State political climate
New Jersey legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
1.3% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$2,136 rent vs county FMR
6.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Medford Lakes
5.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Medford Lakes
2.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Medford Lakes
3.7
How Houndstooth compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 1
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 4%Socioeconomic
- 15%Household composition
- 15%Racial/ethnic minority
- 2%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)
- 17Total filings over 6 yrs
- 2.80%Avg annual filing rate
- 3.6%Peak (2014)
- 5Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 150% over the past 6 months.
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.
- 6.3%Housing insecurity
- 4.1%Utility-shutoff threat
- 6.2%Food insecurity
- 3.5%SNAP enrollment
- 4.4%Transit barriers
- 5.0%No health insurance
- 13.8%Frequent mental distress
- 21.2%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Houndstooth
Running cool, economic stress reads 1/10. Against Burlington County at 46.0%, roughly one in three of renters here are cost-burdened.
Against the Burlington County average of 5.2, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.8 points. SNAP participation runs 3.5% against 15.2% nationally.
Food insecurity runs 6.2% against 17.8% nationally. The voucher gap is 18.5%: households holding assistance that local rents will not absorb, which surfaces as churn rather than arrears.
On the softer side, tenant-organizing strength reads 2.6/10. The severe-burden share is 10%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Princeton eviction risk's Eviction Lab logged 17 filings here across 6 tracked years. Filings peaked in 2014 at 3.6% of renter households.
In a typical year about 2.8% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 29th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
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.
Frequently asked
About tract 34005703900
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 34005703900?
Census tract 34005703900 in the Houndstooth neighborhood scores 3.4/10 (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 34005703900?
Median gross rent is $2,136/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 35% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 34005703900?
1.3% of residents in tract 34005703900 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,263.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 34005703900?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 1th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 4th, household 15th, minority 15th, housing 2th.
Q5
Is tract 34005703900 considered part of Houndstooth?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 34005703900 fall within Houndstooth (neighborhood centroid within 0.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 34005703900?
Princeton eviction risk Eviction Lab recorded 17 eviction filings across 6 validated years in tract 34005703900 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.80% of renter households, peaking at 3.6% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 34005703900 struggle to pay rent?
About 6.3% 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. 4.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 34005703900 compare to Medford Lakes overall?
Tract 34005703900 scores 3.4/10, lower than the parent city of Medford Lakes at 4.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Medford Lakes; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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