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Neighborhood · Ranked #18,163 of 84,120 nationally

Tanners Corner Eviction Risk: Elevated , South River

Tract 34023006800 · Middlesex County, NJ · pop 4,566 · neighborhood within 1.3 mi

34023006800 is a census tract in the Tanners Corner area of South River, NJ. It scores 6/10 for landlords. It is home to 4,566 residents. What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 9/10.

Risk score
6
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 10% Stable renters 10% Owners 80%
Tract context
Occupied units1,709
Renter share19.7%
SVI overall0.66
Poverty rate6.1%
Median income$111,197

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Tanners Corner
Moderate
Within parent city
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#3 of 3 tracts In South River
Very Low
Within county
65 th percentile
Rank, 65th percentileLowHigh
#67 of 192 tracts In Middlesex County
Elevated
Within state
56 th percentile
Rank, 56th percentileLowHigh
#968 of 2,175 tracts In New Jersey
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across South River and the region

Centroid at 40.4544, -74.3889 · click any tract to drill in

Why Tanners Corner scores 6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from South River
6.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.1
State political climate
New Jersey legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
6.1% poverty · this tract
1.5
Supply constraint
$1,553 rent vs county FMR
2.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from South River
7.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from South River
7.3
Housing court bias
Inherited from South River
6.3

How Tanners Corner compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Tanners Corner risk score vs. parent city / county / state6.0This tracttract 0068006.4South Riverparent city5.7Countyavg tract in county6.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 66

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

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)

  • 27Total filings over 1 yrs
  • 6.08%Avg annual filing rate
  • 6.1%Peak (2015)
  • 27Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
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 Tanners Corner

Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 1.5/10. 21% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

On the softer side, supply constraint reads 2.1/10. The filing record is not thin: 27 evictions over 1 years of observation. 49% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, higher than the Middlesex County average of 44.9%.

SNAP participation runs 8.2% against 15.2% nationally. Filings peaked in 2015 at 6.1% of renter households.

In a typical year about 6.1% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 78th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

At 20% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 7/10.

Rent consumes only 17% of average household income of $111,197, an unusually wide affordability cushion.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 34023006800

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 34023006800?

Census tract 34023006800 in the Tanners Corner neighborhood scores 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 34023006800?

Median gross rent is $1,553/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 49% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 34023006800?

6.1% of residents in tract 34023006800 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,566.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 34023006800?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 66th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 62th, household 73th, minority 53th, housing 57th.
Q5

Is tract 34023006800 considered part of Tanners Corner?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 34023006800 fall within Tanners Corner (neighborhood centroid within 1.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 34023006800?

Princeton eviction risk Eviction Lab recorded 27 eviction filings across 1 validated years in tract 34023006800 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 6.08% of renter households, peaking at 6.1% in 2015. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 34023006800 struggle to pay rent?

About 13.2% 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. 7.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 34023006800 compare to South River overall?

Tract 34023006800 scores 6/10, lower than the parent city of South River at 6.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from South River; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in South River

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

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