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Tract 34027043402 Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 34027043402 · Morris County, NJ · pop 5,491

Census tract 34027043402 belongs to Morris, New Jersey. It is home to 5,491 residents and scores 5.4/10, a moderate reading for landlords. That is riskier than about 53% of US census tracts.

20% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a modest level, and 8% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $3,501 a month while the average household earns $239,250 a year, roughly 18% of income at the averages. Renters make up 10% of occupied homes.

Risk score

7.3

Elevated

Confidence 80% · 1-10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 2% Stable renters 8% Owners 90%

Tract context

Occupied units1,933

Renter share9.5%

SVI overall0.03

Poverty rate2.7%

Median income$239,250

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Morris County and the region

Centroid at 40.7965, -74.5222 · click any tract to drill in

Why Tract 34027043402 scores 7.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

State baseline

6.8

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

5.2

State political climate

New Jersey legislature & governorship

6.8

Economic stress

2.7% poverty · this tract

1.0

Supply constraint

$3,501 rent vs county FMR

10.0

Rent control risk

State baseline

6.8

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

5.0

Tenant organizing strength

State baseline

4.0

Housing court bias

State baseline

5.0

How Tract 34027043402 compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 3

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

1%Socioeconomic
7%Household composition
28%Racial/ethnic minority
18%Housing & transportation

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

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.

Historic baseline (2000-2018)

7Total filings over 2 yrs
2.11%Avg annual filing rate
2.4%Peak (2018)
4Filings 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.

5.5%Housing insecurity
3.5%Utility-shutoff threat
5.6%Food insecurity
2.9%SNAP enrollment
3.9%Transit barriers
5.5%No health insurance
11.9%Frequent mental distress
18.5%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Tract 34027043402

The heaviest input here is supply constraint at $1/10. 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 set by New Jersey eviction laws law, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below 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 safer side for landlords.

In CDC survey modeling, about 5.5% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 3.5% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

Princeton eviction risk's Eviction Lab logged 7 eviction filings here over 2 tracked years, with about 2.1% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 2.4% of renter households in 2018.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 34027043402

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 34027043402?

Census tract 34027043402 in Morris County scores 7.3/10 (Elevated tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 34027043402?

Median gross rent is $3,501/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 20% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 34027043402?

2.7% of residents in tract 34027043402 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,491.

How socially vulnerable is tract 34027043402?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 3th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 1th, household 7th, minority 28th, housing 18th.

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 34027043402?

Princeton eviction risk Eviction Lab recorded 7 eviction filings across 2 validated years in tract 34027043402 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.11% of renter households, peaking at 2.4% in 2018. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.

What share of households in tract 34027043402 struggle to pay rent?

About 5.5% 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. 3.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.