Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #48,956 of 84,120 nationally
Upper Pohatcong Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 34041032300 · Warren County, NJ · pop 3,252 · 44% of tract blocks fall in Upper Pohatcong
Tract 34041032300 sits in Upper Pohatcong, NJ, carrying an eviction-risk score of 4/10. Population here is 3,252. The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 8.8/10.
Risk score
4
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 6%
Stable renters 7%
Owners 87%
Tract context
Occupied units1,387
Renter share13.0%
SVI overall0.11
Poverty rate7.5%
Median income$112,981
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
36
th percentile
Low
Within state
16
th percentile
Very Low
National
42
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Upper Pohatcong and the region
Centroid at 40.6365, -75.1749 · click any tract to drill in
Why Upper Pohatcong scores 4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Upper Pohatcong
4.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.2
State political climate
New Jersey legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
7.5% poverty · this tract
1.9
Supply constraint
$1,724 rent vs county FMR
5.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Upper Pohatcong
7.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Upper Pohatcong
3.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Upper Pohatcong
6.0
How Upper Pohatcong compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 11
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 33%Socioeconomic
- 26%Household composition
- 20%Racial/ethnic minority
- 4%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)
- 42Total filings over 6 yrs
- 3.32%Avg annual filing rate
- 4.3%Peak (2018)
- 9Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 6 months.
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.
- 9.5%Housing insecurity
- 5.6%Utility-shutoff threat
- 10.5%Food insecurity
- 6.2%SNAP enrollment
- 6.1%Transit barriers
- 8.0%No health insurance
- 16.0%Frequent mental distress
- 25.4%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Upper Pohatcong
Severe burden reaches 24%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 1.9/10. Against the Warren County average of 5.0, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.0 points.
Running hot, rent-regulation exposure reads 7.3/10. SNAP participation runs 6.2% against 15.2% nationally. Princeton eviction risk's Eviction Lab logged 42 filings here across 6 tracked years.
Food insecurity runs 10.5% against 17.8% nationally. Filings peaked in 2018 at 4.3% of renter households.
In a typical year about 3.3% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #48,956 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Only 13% 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 2/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.
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 34041032300
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 34041032300?
Census tract 34041032300 in Upper Pohatcong scores 4/10 (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 34041032300?
Median gross rent is $1,724/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 43% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 34041032300?
7.5% of residents in tract 34041032300 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,252.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 34041032300?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 11th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 33th, household 26th, minority 20th, housing 4th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 34041032300?
Princeton eviction risk Eviction Lab recorded 42 eviction filings across 6 validated years in tract 34041032300 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.32% of renter households, peaking at 4.3% in 2018. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 34041032300 struggle to pay rent?
About 9.5% 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. 5.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 34041032300 compare to Upper Pohatcong overall?
Tract 34041032300 scores 4/10, lower than the parent city of Upper Pohatcong at 4.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Upper Pohatcong; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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