Census Tract · Ranked #61,558 of 84,120 nationally

Agawam Town Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 25013813206 · Hampden County, MA · pop 4,251

Tract 25013813206 sits in Agawam Town eviction risk, MA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 3.3/10. 30% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Risk score

3.3

Lower

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 11% Stable renters 18% Owners 71%

Tract context

Occupied units1,655

Renter share29.3%

SVI overall0.13

Poverty rate7.9%

Median income$95,262

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Agawam Town and the region

Centroid at 42.0709, -72.6599 · click any tract to drill in

Why Agawam Town scores 3.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Agawam Town

6.3

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

5.9

State political climate

Massachusetts legislature & governorship

6.2

Economic stress

7.9% poverty · this tract

2.0

Supply constraint

$1,133 rent vs county FMR

2.6

Rent control risk

Inherited from Agawam Town

5.1

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

5.8

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Agawam Town

5.2

Housing court bias

Inherited from Agawam Town

5.1

How Agawam Town compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 13

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

25%Socioeconomic
10%Household composition
13%Racial/ethnic minority
24%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.

10.3%Housing insecurity
6.8%Utility-shutoff threat
11.1%Food insecurity
13.8%SNAP enrollment
6.9%Transit barriers
4.3%No health insurance
18.0%Frequent mental distress
30.9%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Agawam Town

It sits 2.5 points below the Hampden County average of 5.8. The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 8.5/10. Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 2/10.

39% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, lower than the Hampden County average of 46.5%. On the softer side, supply constraint reads 2.6/10.

Adults with no health insurance runs 4.3% against 11.3% nationally. Average gross rent is $1,133, 10% below the Agawam Town average. That is riskier than roughly 27% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.

On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 2.2/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Against average income of $95,262, annual rent is just 14%.

Statewide the MA average is 6.2, so this tract runs 2.9 points cooler. Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured. 29% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 25013813206

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 25013813206?

Census tract 25013813206 in Agawam Town scores 3.3/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 25013813206?

Median gross rent is $1,133/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 39% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 25013813206?

7.9% of residents in tract 25013813206 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,251.

How socially vulnerable is tract 25013813206?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 13th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 25th, household 10th, minority 13th, housing 24th.

What share of households in tract 25013813206 struggle to pay rent?

About 10.3% 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. 6.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 25013813206 compare to Agawam Town overall?

Tract 25013813206 scores 3.3/10, lower than the parent city of Agawam Town at 4.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Agawam Town eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Agawam Town

Top eight tracts in Agawam Town ranked by composite eviction-risk score.