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Census Tract · Ranked #81,634 of 84,120 nationally

Mansfield Center Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 25005610202 · Bristol County, MA · pop 5,540 · 9% of tract blocks fall in Mansfield Center

Mansfield Center in Bristol County anchors census tract 25005610202, which lands at 5.9/10 on landlord eviction risk. That is riskier than roughly 72% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 37% of renter households, a high level, and 18% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $2,142 monthly, set against $172,273 in average yearly household income, roughly 15% of income at the averages. About 14% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
1.2
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 5% Stable renters 9% Owners 86%
Tract context
Occupied units1,882
Renter share14.3%
SVI overall0.02
Poverty rate3.9%
Median income$172,273

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
33 th percentile
Rank, 33rd percentileLowHigh
#3 of 4 tracts In Mansfield Center
Low
Within county
1 th percentile
Rank, 1st percentileLowHigh
#129 of 130 tracts In Bristol County
Very Low
Within state
7 th percentile
Rank, 7th percentileLowHigh
#1,498 of 1,613 tracts In Massachusetts
Very Low
National
3 th percentile
Rank, 3rd percentileLowHigh
#81,634 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Very Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Mansfield Center and the region

Centroid at 42.0043, -71.2487 · click any tract to drill in

Why Mansfield Center scores 1.2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Mansfield Center
7.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.6
State political climate
Massachusetts legislature & governorship
6.2
Economic stress
3.9% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$2,142 rent vs county FMR
8.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Mansfield Center
4.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Mansfield Center
7.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Mansfield Center
3.6

How Mansfield Center compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Mansfield Center risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 1.21.2This tracttract 610202Mansfield Center: 5.85.8Mansfield Centerparent cityCounty: 3.93.9Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.53.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 2

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)

  • 3Total filings over 1 yrs
  • 0.95%Avg annual filing rate
  • 1.0%Peak (2016)
  • 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 Mansfield Center

The heaviest input here is supply constraint at 8.3/10. 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 inherited from Mansfield Center, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Bristol County average of 6.2 and in line with the Massachusetts statewide average of 5.9. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.

In CDC survey modeling, about 8.0% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 5.0% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 3 eviction filings here over 1 tracked years, with about 1.0% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 1.0% of renter households in 2016.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 25005610202

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 25005610202?

Census tract 25005610202 in Mansfield Center scores 1.2/10 (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 average rent in tract 25005610202?

Median gross rent is $2,142/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 37% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 25005610202?

3.9% of residents in tract 25005610202 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,540.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 25005610202?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 2th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 1th, household 6th, minority 16th, housing 14th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 25005610202?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 3 eviction filings across 1 validated years in tract 25005610202 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 0.95% of renter households, peaking at 1.0% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 25005610202 struggle to pay rent?

About 8.0% 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. 5.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 25005610202 compare to Mansfield Center overall?

Tract 25005610202 scores 1.2/10, lower than the parent city of Mansfield Center at 5.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Mansfield Center; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Mansfield Center

Top eight tracts in Mansfield Center ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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