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Teachers Village Eviction Risk: High , Newark

Tract 34013007700 · Essex County, NJ · pop 3,158 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi

With a score of 8.8/10, tract 34013007700 in the Teachers Village area of Newark, NJ reads high for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 3,158. What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 9.7/10.

Risk score
8.8
High
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 43% Stable renters 46% Owners 11%
Tract context
Occupied units1,153
Renter share89.1%
SVI overall0.88
Poverty rate14.4%
Median income$70,400

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#17 of 17 tracts In Teachers Village
Very Low
Within parent city
12 th percentile
Rank, 12th percentileLowHigh
#78 of 88 tracts In Newark
Very Low
Within county
61 th percentile
Rank, 61st percentileLowHigh
#83 of 211 tracts In Essex County
Elevated
Within state
90 th percentile
Rank, 90th percentileLowHigh
#210 of 2,175 tracts In New Jersey
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Newark and the region

Centroid at 40.7283, -74.1598 · click any tract to drill in

Why Teachers Village scores 8.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Newark
8.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.8
State political climate
New Jersey legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
14.4% poverty · this tract
3.6
Supply constraint
$1,601 rent vs county FMR
2.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Newark
9.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
8.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Newark
8.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Newark
8.0

How Teachers Village compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Teachers Village risk score vs. parent city / county / state8.8This tracttract 0077008.5Newarkparent city7.3Countyavg tract in county6.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 88

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

Historical context · 1930s redlining

HOLC grade: D: Hazardous (Redlined)

This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade D meant Black, immigrant, and poor neighborhoods systematically denied mortgage credit. 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)

  • 123Total filings over 6 yrs
  • 2.46%Avg annual filing rate
  • 3.5%Peak (2018)
  • 29Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2013 to 2018
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 34013007700
Filings climbed 123% over the past 6 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Teachers Village. 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 Teachers Village

This is renter territory: 89% of occupied units are tenant-occupied. On the high side, rent-regulation exposure reads 9/10. Adults with no health insurance runs 27.9% against 11.3% nationally.

Running hot, local political climate reads 8.5/10. It sits 1.5 points above the Essex County average of 7.3. Food insecurity runs 31.1% against 17.8% nationally.

Severe burden reaches 16%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. The filing record is not thin: 123 evictions over 6 years of observation. Average gross rent is $1,601, 15% above the Newark average.

Filings peaked in 2018 at 3.5% of renter households. This ground was mapped D ("Hazardous") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Essex Co. 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 2.5% of renter households face a filing.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 34013007700

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 34013007700?

Census tract 34013007700 in the Teachers Village neighborhood scores 8.8/10 (High 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 34013007700?

Median gross rent is $1,601/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 48% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 34013007700?

14.4% of residents in tract 34013007700 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,158.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 34013007700?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 88th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 97th, household 63th, minority 84th, housing 63th.
Q5

Is tract 34013007700 considered part of Teachers Village?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 34013007700 fall within Teachers Village (neighborhood centroid within 0.9 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 34013007700?

Princeton eviction risk Eviction Lab recorded 123 eviction filings across 6 validated years in tract 34013007700 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.46% of renter households, peaking at 3.5% in 2018. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 34013007700 struggle to pay rent?

About 25.3% 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. 14.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 34013007700 compare to Newark overall?

Tract 34013007700 scores 8.8/10, higher than the parent city of Newark at 8.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Newark eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q9

Was tract 34013007700 historically redlined?

Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of D. 100% 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 Newark

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

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