Within parent city
30
th percentile
Low
Census Tract · Ranked #75,086 of 84,120 nationally
Tract 25009252202 Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 25009252202 · Essex County, MA · pop 3,611
Here is how census tract 25009252202, in Essex in Essex County, looks to a landlord: a 4.9/10 eviction-risk score (Moderate tier) across a population of 3,611. It lands near the 35th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 14% of renter households, a modest level, and 14% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,648 a month against an average household income of $111,204 a year, roughly 18% of income at the averages. About 6% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
1.9
Lower
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 1%
Stable renters 5%
Owners 94%
Tract context
Occupied units1,192
Renter share6.0%
SVI overall0.10
Poverty rate2.4%
Median income$111,204
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
31
th percentile
Low
Within state
24
th percentile
Low
National
11
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Essex County and the region
Centroid at 42.7308, -71.2318 · click any tract to drill in
Why Tract 25009252202 scores 1.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
State baseline
6.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.5
State political climate
Massachusetts legislature & governorship
6.2
Economic stress
2.4% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,648 rent vs county FMR
3.4
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 25009252202 compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 10
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 13%Socioeconomic
- 15%Household composition
- 40%Racial/ethnic minority
- 15%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.
- 8.4%Housing insecurity
- 5.3%Utility-shutoff threat
- 9.0%Food insecurity
- 9.2%SNAP enrollment
- 5.7%Transit barriers
- 3.8%No health insurance
- 14.9%Frequent mental distress
- 24.4%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Tract 25009252202
The score leans hardest on rent-control risk at 6.2/10. 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 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 well below the Essex County average of 6.5 and below the Massachusetts statewide average of 5.9. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
In CDC survey modeling, about 8.4% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 5.3% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
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.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 25009252202
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 25009252202?
Census tract 25009252202 in Essex County scores 1.9/10 (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 25009252202?
Median gross rent is $1,648/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 14% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 25009252202?
2.4% of residents in tract 25009252202 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,611.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 25009252202?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 10th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 13th, household 15th, minority 40th, housing 15th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 25009252202 struggle to pay rent?
About 8.4% 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. 5.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
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