Within parent city
100
th percentile
Very High
Census Tract · Ranked #20,506 of 84,120 nationally
Ipswich Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 25009223200 · Essex County, MA · pop 4,046
With a score of 5.8/10, tract 25009223200 in Ipswich, MA reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 4,046. Severe burden reaches 27%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Risk score
5.8
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 20%
Stable renters 24%
Owners 56%
Tract context
Occupied units1,792
Renter share44.5%
SVI overall0.14
Poverty rate5.5%
Median income$90,694
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
49
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
47
th percentile
Moderate
National
76
th percentile
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Ipswich and the region
Centroid at 42.6757, -70.8220 · click any tract to drill in
Why Ipswich scores 5.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Ipswich
6.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.5
State political climate
Massachusetts legislature & governorship
6.2
Economic stress
5.5% poverty · this tract
1.4
Supply constraint
$1,504 rent vs county FMR
2.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Ipswich
5.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Ipswich
8.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Ipswich
4.6
How Ipswich compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 14
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 18%Socioeconomic
- 10%Household composition
- 20%Racial/ethnic minority
- 34%Housing & transportation
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.
- 7.7%Housing insecurity
- 5.4%Utility-shutoff threat
- 8.4%Food insecurity
- 9.6%SNAP enrollment
- 5.6%Transit barriers
- 3.2%No health insurance
- 14.7%Frequent mental distress
- 24.8%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Ipswich
Pulling hardest the other way is economic stress at 1.4/10. Sitting well above the midpoint, tenant-organizing strength reads 8.4/10.
On the high side, court filing pressure reads 7.6/10. Food insecurity runs 8.4% against 17.8% nationally.
Against Essex County at 50.7%, 46% of renters here are cost-burdened. Adults with no health insurance runs 3.2% against 11.3% nationally. Nationally it ranks #20,506 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 2.2/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured.
Poverty sits at 6%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap. It tracks the Essex County average of 6.0 closely.
Average gross rent is $1,504, close to the Ipswich average.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 25009223200
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 25009223200?
Census tract 25009223200 in Ipswich scores 5.8/10 (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 25009223200?
Median gross rent is $1,504/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 46% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 25009223200?
5.5% of residents in tract 25009223200 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,046.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 25009223200?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 14th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 18th, household 10th, minority 20th, housing 34th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 25009223200 struggle to pay rent?
About 7.7% 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. 5.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 25009223200 compare to Ipswich overall?
Tract 25009223200 scores 5.8/10, right in line with the parent city of Ipswich at 5.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Ipswich; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Ipswich
Top eight tracts in Ipswich ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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