Census Tract · Ranked #29,336 of 84,120 nationally
Mount Hope Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 34027044503 ·
Morris County, NJ · pop 2,447 · 87% of tract blocks fall in Mount Hope
34027044503 is a census tract in Mount Hope, NJ. It scores 5.2/10 for landlords. Population here is 2,447. 25% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, markedly below the Morris County average of 40.8%.
Risk score
5.2
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 4%Stable renters 11%Owners 85%
Tract context
Occupied units1,432
Renter share14.7%
SVI overall0.22
Poverty rate4.0%
Median income$84,773
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
50th percentile
#1 of 1 tracts In Mount Hope
Moderate
Within county
47th percentile
#59 of 110 tracts In Morris County
Moderate
Within state
41th percentile
#1,286 of 2,175 tracts In New Jersey
Moderate
National
65th percentile
#29,336 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Mount Hope and the region
Centroid at 40.9169, -74.5500 · click any tract to drill in
Why Mount Hope scores 5.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Mount Hope
5.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.2
State political climate
New Jersey legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
4.0% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,745 rent vs county FMR
3.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Mount Hope
5.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Mount Hope
3.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Mount Hope
4.0
How Mount Hope compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 22
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
5.1%Housing insecurity
3.2%Utility-shutoff threat
6.5%Food insecurity
3.7%SNAP enrollment
4.1%Transit barriers
7.7%No health insurance
10.4%Frequent mental distress
29.2%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Mount Hope
The main counterweight is economic stress at 1/10. SNAP participation runs 3.7% against 15.2% nationally. Running hot, court filing pressure reads 7.1/10.
Inability to pay a utility bill runs 3.2% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two. Average gross rent is $1,745, 10% above the Mount Hope average.
Nationally it ranks #29,336 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. At 15% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 3/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.
Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured. Poverty sits at 4%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap. It tracks the Morris County average of 5.5 closely.
Annual rent works out to 25% of average household income of $84,773.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 34027044503
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 34027044503?
Census tract 34027044503 in Mount Hope scores 5.2/10 (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 34027044503?
Median gross rent is $1,745/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 25% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 34027044503?
4.0% of residents in tract 34027044503 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,447.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 34027044503?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 22th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 29th, household 57th, minority 9th, housing 16th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 34027044503 struggle to pay rent?
About 5.1% 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. 3.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 34027044503 compare to Mount Hope overall?
Tract 34027044503 scores 5.2/10, higher than the parent city of Mount Hope at 4.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Mount Hope; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.