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Census Tract · Ranked #29,336 of 84,120 nationally

Tract 34013014300 Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 34013014300 · Essex County, NJ · pop 6,397

Census tract 34013014300 covers part of Essex County, NJ, and scores 5.2/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 6,397. The severe-burden share is 52%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Risk score
5.2
Moderate
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 23% Stable renters 14% Owners 63%
Tract context
Occupied units2,004
Renter share37.0%
SVI overall0.74
Poverty rate10.1%
Median income$95,652

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within county
30 th percentile
Rank, 30th percentileLowHigh
#149 of 211 tracts In Essex County
Low
Within state
41 th percentile
Rank, 41st percentileLowHigh
#1,286 of 2,175 tracts In New Jersey
Moderate
National
65 th percentile
Rank, 65th percentileLowHigh
#29,336 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Essex County and the region

Centroid at 40.8005, -74.1509 · click any tract to drill in

Why Tract 34013014300 scores 5.2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
State baseline
6.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.8
State political climate
New Jersey legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
10.1% poverty · this tract
2.5
Supply constraint
$1,916 rent vs county FMR
4.0
Rent control risk
State baseline
6.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
State baseline
4.0
Housing court bias
State baseline
5.0

How Tract 34013014300 compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Tract 34013014300 risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.2This tracttract 0143007.3Countyavg tract in county6.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 74

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)

  • 234Total filings over 6 yrs
  • 5.32%Avg annual filing rate
  • 6.8%Peak (2013)
  • 24Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2013 to 2018
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 34013014300
Filings dropped 49% over the past 6 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 Tract 34013014300

The dominant input is court filing pressure at 9.7/10. Against the Essex County average of 7.3, this tract reads safer for landlords by 2.1 points.

Cost burden runs 61% here against 50.3% across Essex County. On the high side, regional political climate reads 7.8/10. On the softer side, economic stress reads 2.5/10.

Adults with no health insurance runs 20.9% against 11.3% nationally. Court records carry 234 eviction filings across 6 observed years.

The worst year on record was 2013, when 6.8% of renter households were served. This ground was mapped B ("Still Desirable") 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 5.3% of renter households face a filing.

That is riskier than roughly 65% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 7.6/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured.

Average gross rent runs $1,916 a month. Annual rent works out to 24% of average household income of $95,652.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 34013014300

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 34013014300?

Census tract 34013014300 in Essex County scores 5.2/10 (Moderate 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 34013014300?

Median gross rent is $1,916/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 61% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 34013014300?

10.1% of residents in tract 34013014300 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,397.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 34013014300?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 74th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 86th, household 46th, minority 84th, housing 48th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 34013014300?

Princeton eviction risk Eviction Lab recorded 234 eviction filings across 6 validated years in tract 34013014300 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 5.32% of renter households, peaking at 6.8% in 2013. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 34013014300 struggle to pay rent?

About 17.7% 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. 8.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

Was tract 34013014300 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. 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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