Within county
9
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #76,223 of 84,120 nationally
Tract 25005600203 Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 25005600203 · Bristol County, MA · pop 6,432
The Elevated-tier score of 6.1/10 for census tract 25005600203 reflects conditions in Bristol in Bristol County, Massachusetts. It lands near the 78th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 66% of renter households, a severe level, and 28% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,870 a month while the average household earns $160,809 a year, roughly 14% of income at the averages. About 15% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
1.8
Lower
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 10%
Stable renters 5%
Owners 85%
Tract context
Occupied units2,246
Renter share15.4%
SVI overall0.23
Poverty rate4.3%
Median income$160,809
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within state
22
th percentile
Low
National
9
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Bristol County and the region
Centroid at 42.0409, -71.1364 · click any tract to drill in
Why Tract 25005600203 scores 1.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
State baseline
6.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.6
State political climate
Massachusetts legislature & governorship
6.2
Economic stress
4.3% poverty · this tract
1.1
Supply constraint
$1,870 rent vs county FMR
6.6
Rent control risk
State baseline
6.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
State baseline
4.0
Housing court bias
State baseline
5.0
How Tract 25005600203 compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 23
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 19%Socioeconomic
- 40%Household composition
- 24%Racial/ethnic minority
- 34%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)
- 3Total filings over 1 yrs
- 2.31%Avg annual filing rate
- 2.3%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.
- 8.9%Housing insecurity
- 5.7%Utility-shutoff threat
- 9.3%Food insecurity
- 10.7%SNAP enrollment
- 5.8%Transit barriers
- 3.5%No health insurance
- 15.9%Frequent mental distress
- 25.8%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Tract 25005600203
What moves this score most is supply constraint at 6.6/10. 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 set by Massachusetts eviction laws law, 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.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 3 eviction filings here over 1 tracked years, with about 2.3% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 2.3% of renter households in 2016.
In CDC survey modeling, about 8.9% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 5.7% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.
Frequently asked
About tract 25005600203
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 25005600203?
Census tract 25005600203 in Bristol County scores 1.8/10 (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 average rent in tract 25005600203?
Median gross rent is $1,870/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 66% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 25005600203?
4.3% of residents in tract 25005600203 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,432.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 25005600203?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 23th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 19th, household 40th, minority 24th, housing 34th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 25005600203?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 3 eviction filings across 1 validated years in tract 25005600203 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.31% of renter households, peaking at 2.3% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 25005600203 struggle to pay rent?
About 8.9% 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. 5.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
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