Within neighborhood
60
th percentile
Elevated
Neighborhood · Ranked #14,906 of 84,120 nationally
Stockton Eviction Risk: Elevated , Camden
Tract 34007603100 · Camden County, NJ · pop 3,800 · neighborhood within 1.5 mi
Census tract 34007603100 covers part of the Stockton area of Merchantville, NJ, and scores 6.6/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 3,800 residents. Severe burden reaches 33%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Risk score
6.6
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 20%
Stable renters 18%
Owners 62%
Tract context
Occupied units1,501
Renter share37.9%
SVI overall0.58
Poverty rate16.7%
Median income$91,607
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Within county
70
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
65
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Camden and the region
Centroid at 39.9502, -75.0503 · click any tract to drill in
Why Stockton scores 6.6
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Camden
7.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.7
State political climate
New Jersey legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
16.7% poverty · this tract
4.2
Supply constraint
$1,097 rent vs county FMR
1.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Camden
8.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Camden
7.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Camden
7.7
How Stockton compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 58
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 56%Socioeconomic
- 51%Household composition
- 58%Racial/ethnic minority
- 54%Housing & transportation
Historical context · 1930s redlining
HOLC grade: A: Best
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade A meant wealthy, predominantly white neighborhoods favored for lending. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 54%Grade A
- 24%Grade B
- 20%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.
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)
- 501Total filings over 6 yrs
- 15.10%Avg annual filing rate
- 21.8%Peak (2013)
- 68Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 47% over the past 6 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Stockton. 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.
- 14.5%Housing insecurity
- 8.7%Utility-shutoff threat
- 17.5%Food insecurity
- 12.0%SNAP enrollment
- 9.0%Transit barriers
- 12.2%No health insurance
- 17.1%Frequent mental distress
- 29.7%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Stockton
The dominant input is court filing pressure at 9.4/10. Running cool, supply constraint reads 1.1/10. On the high side, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.1/10.
54% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, above the Camden County average of 48.5%. Princeton eviction risk's Eviction Lab logged 501 filings here across 6 tracked years. It sits 0.9 points above the Camden County average of 5.7.
Average gross rent is $1,097, 9% below the Merchantville average. The worst year on record was 2013, when 21.8% of renter households were served.
In the 1930s the federal Home Owners' Loan Corporation graded this ground A ("Best"). 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 15.1% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #14,906 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 6.2/10. Against average income of $91,607, annual rent is just 14%.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 34007603100
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 34007603100?
Census tract 34007603100 in the Stockton neighborhood scores 6.6/10 (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 34007603100?
Median gross rent is $1,097/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 54% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 34007603100?
16.7% of residents in tract 34007603100 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,800.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 34007603100?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 58th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 56th, household 51th, minority 58th, housing 54th.
Q5
Is tract 34007603100 considered part of Stockton?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 34007603100 fall within Stockton (neighborhood centroid within 1.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 34007603100?
Princeton eviction risk Eviction Lab recorded 501 eviction filings across 6 validated years in tract 34007603100 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 15.10% of renter households, peaking at 21.8% in 2013. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 34007603100 struggle to pay rent?
About 14.5% 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. 8.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 34007603100 compare to Camden overall?
Tract 34007603100 scores 6.6/10, lower than the parent city of Camden at 7.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Camden eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q9
Was tract 34007603100 historically redlined?
Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of A. 0% 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.
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