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Neighborhood · Ranked #13,349 of 84,120 nationally

Lincoln Harbor Eviction Risk: Elevated , Union City

Tract 34017018100 · Hudson County, NJ · pop 2,912 · neighborhood within 0.8 mi

Tract 34017018100 sits in the Lincoln Harbor area of Hudson County, NJ, carrying an eviction-risk score of 6.9/10. It is home to 2,912 residents. The main counterweight is supply constraint at 1.4/10.

Risk score
6.9
Elevated
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 27% Stable renters 44% Owners 29%
Tract context
Occupied units1,385
Renter share71.1%
SVI overall0.49
Poverty rate7.8%
Median income$88,307

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
11 th percentile
Rank, 11th percentileLowHigh
#9 of 10 tracts In Lincoln Harbor
Very Low
Within county
29 th percentile
Rank, 29th percentileLowHigh
#130 of 183 tracts In Hudson County
Low
Within state
69 th percentile
Rank, 69th percentileLowHigh
#673 of 2,175 tracts In New Jersey
Elevated
National
84 th percentile
Rank, 84th percentileLowHigh
#13,349 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Union City and the region

Centroid at 40.7721, -74.0196 · click any tract to drill in

Why Lincoln Harbor scores 6.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Union City
6.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.3
State political climate
New Jersey legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
7.8% poverty · this tract
1.9
Supply constraint
$1,460 rent vs county FMR
1.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Union City
6.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Union City
4.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Union City
5.0

How Lincoln Harbor compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Lincoln Harbor risk score vs. parent city / county / state6.9This tracttract 0181006.8Union Cityparent city7.7Countyavg tract in county6.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 49

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)

  • 284Total filings over 4 yrs
  • 7.74%Avg annual filing rate
  • 10.6%Peak (2014)
  • 64Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2014 to 2018
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 34017018100
Filings dropped 32% over the past 4 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Lincoln Harbor. 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 Lincoln Harbor

This is renter territory: 71% of occupied units are tenant-occupied. On the high side, court filing pressure reads 8.3/10.

Severe burden reaches 18%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Against Hudson County at 46.5%, 38% of renters here are cost-burdened. Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 1.9/10.

The filing record is not thin: 284 evictions over 4 years of observation. SNAP participation runs 7.1% against 15.2% nationally.

It sits 0.8 points below the Hudson County average of 7.7. Filings peaked in 2014 at 10.6% of renter households.

This ground was mapped C ("Definitely Declining") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Hudson 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 7.7% of renter households face a filing.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 34017018100

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 34017018100?

Census tract 34017018100 in the Lincoln Harbor neighborhood scores 6.9/10 (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 34017018100?

Median gross rent is $1,460/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 38% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 34017018100?

7.8% of residents in tract 34017018100 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,912.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 34017018100?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 49th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 57th, household 21th, minority 74th, housing 45th.
Q5

Is tract 34017018100 considered part of Lincoln Harbor?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 34017018100 fall within Lincoln Harbor (neighborhood centroid within 0.8 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 34017018100?

Princeton eviction risk Eviction Lab recorded 284 eviction filings across 4 validated years in tract 34017018100 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 7.74% of renter households, peaking at 10.6% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 34017018100 struggle to pay rent?

About 11.7% 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. 6.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 34017018100 compare to Union City overall?

Tract 34017018100 scores 6.9/10, right in line with the parent city of Union City at 6.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Union City eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q9

Was tract 34017018100 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. 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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