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Neighborhood · Ranked #41,206 of 84,120 nationally

Clarks Landing Eviction Risk: Moderate , Point Pleasant

Tract 34029711300 · Ocean County, NJ · pop 4,192 · neighborhood within 1.1 mi

34029711300 is a census tract in the Clarks Landing area of Point Pleasant, NJ. It scores 4.5/10 for landlords. It is home to 4,192 residents. The main counterweight is economic stress at 1/10.

Risk score
4.5
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 6% Stable renters 7% Owners 87%
Tract context
Occupied units1,646
Renter share13.2%
SVI overall0.04
Poverty rate2.3%
Median income$132,500

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 4 tracts In Clarks Landing
Very Low
Within parent city
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 4 tracts In Point Pleasant
Very Low
Within county
43 th percentile
Rank, 43rd percentileLowHigh
#82 of 144 tracts In Ocean County
Moderate
Within state
24 th percentile
Rank, 24th percentileLowHigh
#1,645 of 2,175 tracts In New Jersey
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Point Pleasant and the region

Centroid at 40.0770, -74.0725 · click any tract to drill in

Why Clarks Landing scores 4.5

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Point Pleasant
5.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.6
State political climate
New Jersey legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
2.3% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$2,530 rent vs county FMR
7.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Point Pleasant
7.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Point Pleasant
4.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Point Pleasant
4.9

How Clarks Landing compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Clarks Landing risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 4.54.5This tracttract 711300Point Pleasant: 5.95.9Point Pleasantparent cityCounty: 5.05.0Countyavg tract in countyState: 6.06.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 4

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)

  • 76Total filings over 6 yrs
  • 6.44%Avg annual filing rate
  • 10.2%Peak (2016)
  • 14Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2013 to 2018
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 340297113002013: 12 filings (4.38/100 renter HHs)2014: 15 filings (5.47/100 renter HHs)2015: 9 filings (3.28/100 renter HHs)2016: 16 filings (10.19/100 renter HHs)2017: 10 filings (6.37/100 renter HHs)2018: 14 filings (8.92/100 renter HHs)
Filings climbed 17% over the past 6 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Clarks Landing. 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 Clarks Landing

On the high side, court filing pressure reads 8.7/10. At $2,530 a month, rents run 31% over what the rest of Point Pleasant commands.

The voucher gap is 24.0%: households holding assistance that local rents will not absorb, which surfaces as churn rather than arrears. The severe-burden share is 14%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

SNAP participation runs 4.0% against 15.2% nationally. Food insecurity runs 7.3% against 17.8% nationally. Sitting well above the midpoint, supply constraint reads 7.4/10.

The filing record is not thin: 76 evictions over 6 years of observation. The worst year on record was 2016, when 10.2% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 6.4% of renter households face a filing.

On the national scale it lands near the 51st percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. At 13% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 34029711300

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 34029711300?

Census tract 34029711300 in the Clarks Landing neighborhood scores 4.5/10 (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 34029711300?

Median gross rent is $2,530/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 48% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 34029711300?

2.3% of residents in tract 34029711300 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,192.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 34029711300?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 4th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 7th, household 16th, minority 13th, housing 10th.
Q5

Is tract 34029711300 considered part of Clarks Landing?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 34029711300 fall within Clarks Landing (neighborhood centroid within 1.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 34029711300?

Princeton eviction risk Eviction Lab recorded 76 eviction filings across 6 validated years in tract 34029711300 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 6.44% of renter households, peaking at 10.2% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 34029711300 struggle to pay rent?

About 7.2% 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. 4.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 34029711300 compare to Point Pleasant overall?

Tract 34029711300 scores 4.5/10, lower than the parent city of Point Pleasant at 5.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Point Pleasant; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Point Pleasant

Top eight tracts in Point Pleasant ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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