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Census Tract · Ranked #61,757 of 84,120 nationally

North Eastham Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 25001010304 · Barnstable County, MA · pop 2,739 · 30% of tract blocks fall in North Eastham

North Eastham in Barnstable County is where census tract 25001010304 sits, home to 2,739 residents. Its landlord eviction-risk score is 5.2/10. That is riskier than about 46% of US census tracts.

About 21% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a modest level, and 21% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average household income is about $70,779 a year. Renters make up 4% of occupied homes.

Risk score
2.8
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 1% Stable renters 3% Owners 96%
Tract context
Occupied units1,423
Renter share4.1%
SVI overall0.10
Poverty rate7.5%
Median income$70,779

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 2 tracts In North Eastham
Very Low
Within county
71 th percentile
Rank, 71st percentileLowHigh
#17 of 56 tracts In Barnstable County
Elevated
Within state
43 th percentile
Rank, 43rd percentileLowHigh
#914 of 1,613 tracts In Massachusetts
Moderate
National
27 th percentile
Rank, 27th percentileLowHigh
#61,757 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across North Eastham and the region

Centroid at 41.8251, -69.9762 · click any tract to drill in

Why North Eastham scores 2.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from North Eastham
6.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.2
State political climate
Massachusetts legislature & governorship
6.2
Economic stress
7.5% poverty · this tract
1.9
Supply constraint
tract rent vs county FMR
5.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from North Eastham
9.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from North Eastham
2.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from North Eastham
7.4

How North Eastham compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
North Eastham risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 2.82.8This tracttract 010304North Eastham: 6.16.1North Easthamparent cityCounty: 2.62.6Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.53.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 10

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)

  • 7Total filings over 2 yrs
  • 2.43%Avg annual filing rate
  • 2.5%Peak (2015)
  • 3Filings in 2016 (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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in North Eastham

The heaviest input here is rent-control risk at 9.6/10. 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 North Eastham, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Barnstable County average of 5.5 and below the Massachusetts statewide average of 5.9. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 10th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.

In CDC survey modeling, about 5.7% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 4.1% 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 25001010304

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 25001010304?

Census tract 25001010304 in North Eastham scores 2.8/10 (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 poverty rate in tract 25001010304?

7.5% of residents in tract 25001010304 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,739.
Q3

How socially vulnerable is tract 25001010304?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 10th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 20th, household 39th, minority 14th, housing 7th.
Q4

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 25001010304?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 7 eviction filings across 2 validated years in tract 25001010304 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.43% of renter households, peaking at 2.5% in 2015. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q5

What share of households in tract 25001010304 struggle to pay rent?

About 5.7% 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. 4.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 25001010304 compare to North Eastham overall?

Tract 25001010304 scores 2.8/10, lower than the parent city of North Eastham at 6.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from North Eastham; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in North Eastham

Top eight tracts in North Eastham ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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