Neighborhood · Ranked #66,742 of 84,120 nationally
Greentree Eviction Risk: Lower , Spotswood
Tract 34023006701 ·
Middlesex County, NJ · pop 3,709 · neighborhood within 0.2 mi
Here is how census tract 34023006701, in the Greentree area of Spotswood, looks to a landlord: a 6.7/10 eviction-risk score (Elevated tier) across a population of 3,709. On the national scale it ranks #8,370 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
About 57% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 36% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $2,745 monthly, set against $142,875 in average yearly household income, roughly 23% of income at the averages. About 16% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
2.5
Lower
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 9%Stable renters 7%Owners 84%
Tract context
Occupied units1,219
Renter share16.2%
SVI overall0.14
Poverty rate1.9%
Median income$142,875
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50th percentile
#2 of 3 tracts In Greentree
Moderate
Within county
23th percentile
#148 of 192 tracts In Middlesex County
Low
Within state
27th percentile
#1,598 of 2,175 tracts In New Jersey
Low
National
21th percentile
#66,742 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Spotswood and the region
Centroid at 40.4160, -74.3834 · click any tract to drill in
Why Greentree scores 2.5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Spotswood
6.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.1
State political climate
New Jersey legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
1.9% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$2,745 rent vs county FMR
7.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Spotswood
6.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Spotswood
4.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Spotswood
5.0
How Greentree compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 14
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
7%Socioeconomic
18%Household composition
45%Racial/ethnic minority
34%Housing & transportation
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
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
7.7%Housing insecurity
4.2%Utility-shutoff threat
8.5%Food insecurity
4.1%SNAP enrollment
4.9%Transit barriers
6.8%No health insurance
13.2%Frequent mental distress
22.0%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Greentree
The heaviest input here is supply constraint at 7.6/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Spotswood, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Middlesex County average of 6.4 and in line with the New Jersey statewide average of 6.6. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
Princeton eviction risk's Eviction Lab logged 5 eviction filings here over 1 tracked years, with about 4.9% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 4.9% of renter households in 2015.
In CDC survey modeling, about 7.7% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 4.2% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.
Frequently asked
About tract 34023006701
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 34023006701?
Census tract 34023006701 in the Greentree neighborhood scores 2.5/10 (Lower 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 34023006701?
Median gross rent is $2,745/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 57% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 34023006701?
1.9% of residents in tract 34023006701 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,709.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 34023006701?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 14th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 7th, household 18th, minority 45th, housing 34th.
Q5
Is tract 34023006701 considered part of Greentree?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 34023006701 fall within Greentree (neighborhood centroid within 0.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 34023006701?
Princeton eviction risk Eviction Lab recorded 5 eviction filings across 1 validated years in tract 34023006701 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 4.90% of renter households, peaking at 4.9% in 2015. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 34023006701 struggle to pay rent?
About 7.7% 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. 4.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 34023006701 compare to Spotswood overall?
Tract 34023006701 scores 2.5/10, lower than the parent city of Spotswood at 7.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Spotswood; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.