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Neighborhood · Ranked #21,564 of 84,120 nationally

Pompton Plains Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 34027040200 · Morris County, NJ · pop 6,806 · neighborhood within 0.6 mi

Census tract 34027040200 covers part of the Pompton Plains area of Pompton Plains, NJ, and scores 5.7/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 6,806 residents. Average gross rent is $1,750, 44% below the Pompton Plains average.

Risk score
5.7
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 3% Stable renters 8% Owners 89%
Tract context
Occupied units2,366
Renter share10.4%
SVI overall0.09
Poverty rate5.2%
Median income$125,765

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 3 tracts In Pompton Plains
Moderate
Within parent city
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 3 tracts In Pompton Plains
Moderate
Within county
62 th percentile
Rank, 62nd percentileLowHigh
#42 of 110 tracts In Morris County
Elevated
Within state
51 th percentile
Rank, 51st percentileLowHigh
#1,067 of 2,175 tracts In New Jersey
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Pompton Plains and the region

Centroid at 40.9614, -74.2888 · click any tract to drill in

Why Pompton Plains scores 5.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Pompton Plains
6.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.2
State political climate
New Jersey legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
5.2% poverty · this tract
1.3
Supply constraint
$1,750 rent vs county FMR
3.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Pompton Plains
7.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Pompton Plains
4.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Pompton Plains
5.7

How Pompton Plains compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Pompton Plains risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.7This tracttract 0402005.9Pompton Plainsparent city5.5Countyavg tract in county6.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 9

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)

  • 26Total filings over 2 yrs
  • 3.73%Avg annual filing rate
  • 4.6%Peak (2018)
  • 16Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Pompton Plains. 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 Pompton Plains

Against Morris County at 40.8%, about a quarter of renters here are cost-burdened. The main counterweight is economic stress at 1.3/10. Running hot, rent-regulation exposure reads 7.4/10.

SNAP participation runs 4.7% against 15.2% nationally. Food insecurity runs 8.3% against 17.8% nationally. Princeton eviction risk's Eviction Lab logged 26 filings here across 2 tracked years.

On the high side, court filing pressure reads 7.1/10. Filings peaked in 2018 at 4.6% of renter households. In a typical year about 3.7% of renter households face a filing.

That is riskier than roughly 74% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. Only 10% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 1.8/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Rent consumes only 17% of average household income of $125,765, an unusually wide affordability cushion.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 34027040200

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 34027040200?

Census tract 34027040200 in the Pompton Plains neighborhood scores 5.7/10 (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 34027040200?

Median gross rent is $1,750/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 25% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 34027040200?

5.2% of residents in tract 34027040200 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,806.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 34027040200?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 9th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 22th, household 7th, minority 28th, housing 16th.
Q5

Is tract 34027040200 considered part of Pompton Plains?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 34027040200 fall within Pompton Plains (neighborhood centroid within 0.6 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 34027040200?

Princeton eviction risk Eviction Lab recorded 26 eviction filings across 2 validated years in tract 34027040200 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.73% of renter households, peaking at 4.6% in 2018. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 34027040200 struggle to pay rent?

About 7.8% 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. 4.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 34027040200 compare to Pompton Plains overall?

Tract 34027040200 scores 5.7/10, right in line with the parent city of Pompton Plains at 5.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Pompton Plains; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Pompton Plains

Top eight tracts in Pompton Plains ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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