Within parent city
83
th percentile
High
Census Tract · Ranked #49,882 of 84,120 nationally
Parsippany Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 34027041603 · Morris County, NJ · pop 3,618 · 60% of tract blocks fall in Parsippany
In Parsippany, census tract 34027041603 scores 5.8/10 for eviction risk. That is riskier than roughly 68% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
42% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 20% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,643 a month while the average household earns $92,096 a year, roughly 21% of income at the averages. About 57% of occupied units are renter-occupied, a renter-majority tract.
Risk score
3.5
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 24%
Stable renters 33%
Owners 43%
Tract context
Occupied units1,671
Renter share57.3%
SVI overall0.64
Poverty rate6.9%
Median income$92,096
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
80
th percentile
High
Within state
47
th percentile
Moderate
National
41
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Parsippany and the region
Centroid at 40.8808, -74.4215 · click any tract to drill in
Why Parsippany scores 3.5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Parsippany
5.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.2
State political climate
New Jersey legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
6.9% poverty · this tract
1.7
Supply constraint
$1,643 rent vs county FMR
2.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Parsippany
3.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Parsippany
9.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Parsippany
3.7
How Parsippany compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 64
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 50%Socioeconomic
- 41%Household composition
- 70%Racial/ethnic minority
- 80%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
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 18Total filings over 2 yrs
- 0.85%Avg annual filing rate
- 0.9%Peak (2017)
- 8Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
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.
- 7.5%Housing insecurity
- 4.3%Utility-shutoff threat
- 9.6%Food insecurity
- 4.7%SNAP enrollment
- 5.2%Transit barriers
- 7.4%No health insurance
- 11.7%Frequent mental distress
- 20.4%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Parsippany
What moves this score most is tenant organizing strength at 9.2/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Parsippany eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Morris County average of 5.8 and below the New Jersey statewide average of 6.6. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
The tract is Asian and White and ranks around the 64th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.
In CDC survey modeling, about 7.5% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 4.3% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 34027041603
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 34027041603?
Census tract 34027041603 in Parsippany scores 3.5/10 (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 34027041603?
Median gross rent is $1,643/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 42% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 34027041603?
6.9% of residents in tract 34027041603 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,618.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 34027041603?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 64th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 50th, household 41th, minority 70th, housing 80th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 34027041603?
Princeton eviction risk Eviction Lab recorded 18 eviction filings across 2 validated years in tract 34027041603 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 0.85% of renter households, peaking at 0.9% in 2017. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 34027041603 struggle to pay rent?
About 7.5% 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. 4.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 34027041603 compare to Parsippany overall?
Tract 34027041603 scores 3.5/10, lower than the parent city of Parsippany at 7.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Parsippany eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Parsippany
Top eight tracts in Parsippany ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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