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Neighborhood · Ranked #14,906 of 84,120 nationally

Hutton Park Eviction Risk: Elevated , Llewellyn Park

Tract 34013018100 · Essex County, NJ · pop 2,373 · neighborhood within 1.4 mi

With a score of 6.6/10, tract 34013018100 in the Hutton Park area of Essex County, NJ reads elevated for landlord eviction risk. The dominant input is court filing pressure at 9.7/10.

Risk score
6.6
Elevated
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 39% Stable renters 37% Owners 24%
Tract context
Occupied units846
Renter share76.0%
SVI overall0.78
Poverty rate13.0%
Median income$52,143

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
55 th percentile
Rank, 55th percentileLowHigh
#6 of 12 tracts In Hutton Park
Moderate
Within county
40 th percentile
Rank, 40th percentileLowHigh
#127 of 211 tracts In Essex County
Moderate
Within state
65 th percentile
Rank, 65th percentileLowHigh
#770 of 2,175 tracts In New Jersey
Elevated
National
82 th percentile
Rank, 82nd percentileLowHigh
#14,906 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Llewellyn Park and the region

Centroid at 40.7841, -74.2237 · click any tract to drill in

Why Hutton Park scores 6.6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Llewellyn Park
6.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.8
State political climate
New Jersey legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
13.0% poverty · this tract
3.3
Supply constraint
$1,499 rent vs county FMR
2.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Llewellyn Park
6.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Llewellyn Park
4.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Llewellyn Park
5.0

How Hutton Park compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Hutton Park risk score vs. parent city / county / state6.6This tracttract 0181004.6Llewellyn Parkparent city7.3Countyavg tract in county6.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 78

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

Historical context · 1930s redlining

HOLC grade: C: Definitely Declining

This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade C meant mixed-race / working-class neighborhoods rated as risky. 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)

  • 1,827Total filings over 6 yrs
  • 52.76%Avg annual filing rate
  • 64.7%Peak (2014)
  • 217Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2013 to 2018
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 34013018100
Filings dropped 38% over the past 6 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Hutton Park. 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 Hutton Park

25% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. 76% of occupied units are rented, so comparables are plentiful and vacancy risk is low, but a mispriced renewal loses the tenant to a building nearby.

Annualized rent equals 34% of average household income of $52,143, past the 30% affordability line, which thins the margin any screening standard has to work with. Housing insecurity runs 28.6% against 14.2% nationally.

Running cool, supply constraint reads 2/10. SNAP participation runs 27.2% against 15.2% nationally.

Running hot, regional political climate reads 7.8/10. Princeton eviction risk's Eviction Lab logged 1,827 filings here across 6 tracked years. It sits 0.7 points below the Essex County average of 7.3.

Filings peaked in 2014 at 64.7% of renter households. This ground was mapped C ("Definitely Declining") 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.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 34013018100

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 34013018100?

Census tract 34013018100 in the Hutton Park 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 34013018100?

Median gross rent is $1,499/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 52% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 34013018100?

13.0% of residents in tract 34013018100 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,373.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 34013018100?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 78th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 97th, household 31th, minority 97th, housing 41th.
Q5

Is tract 34013018100 considered part of Hutton Park?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 34013018100 fall within Hutton Park (neighborhood centroid within 1.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 34013018100?

Princeton eviction risk Eviction Lab recorded 1,827 eviction filings across 6 validated years in tract 34013018100 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 52.76% of renter households, peaking at 64.7% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 34013018100 struggle to pay rent?

About 28.6% 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. 18.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 34013018100 compare to Llewellyn Park overall?

Tract 34013018100 scores 6.6/10, higher than the parent city of Llewellyn Park at 4.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Llewellyn Park; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q9

Was tract 34013018100 historically redlined?

Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of C. 12% 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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