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Neighborhood · Ware, MA

Ware Millyard Historic District Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 3,643 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.9/10 · range 5.9–5.9

Ware Millyard Historic District is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Ware with 1 census tract and a population of 3,643 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.9/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 54% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 16% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,009/month sits 3% lower than the Ware citywide average ($1,039).

Risk score
5.9
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Ware Millyard Historic District vs Ware How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
53.5% +54%
Ware: 34.8%
Average gross rent
$1,009 -3%
Ware: $1,039
Average HH income
$41,796 -20%
Ware: $52,039
Poverty rate
18.3% +29%
Ware: 14.2%
Renter share
57.4% +35%
Ware: 42.6%
Peer neighborhoods

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Geographic context

Risk heat across Ware Millyard Historic District and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 5.9–5.9

Why Ware Millyard Historic District scores 5.9

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 6.2–6.2 across tracts
6.2
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 7.3–7.3 across tracts
7.3
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 6.3–6.3 across tracts
6.3
Rent control risk
54% of income on rent · Range 7.3–7.3 across tracts
7.3
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 5.4–5.4 across tracts
5.4
Tenant organizing strength
57% renter households · Range 8.5–8.5 across tracts
8.5
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 6.9–6.9 across tracts
6.9
Economic stress
18.3% below poverty line · Range 4.6–4.6 across tracts
4.6
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.7–1.7 across tracts
1.7
Risk score comparison

Ware Millyard Historic District vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Ware Millyard Historic District score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Ware Millyard Hist: 5.95.9Ware Millyard HistNeighborhoodParent city: 6.26.2Parent cityhost cityState: 6.26.2Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Ware Millyard Historic District

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
25015820102 5.9 3,643 54% $1,009
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 85

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 82%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 87%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 29%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 84%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Ware Millyard Historic District

Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 501Total filings (sum)
  • 5.09%Avg annual filing rate
  • 6.3%Peak year (2010)
  • 2.96%Latest filed (2016)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Ware Millyard Historic District

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

Frequently asked

About Ware Millyard Historic District

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Ware Millyard Historic District?

Ware Millyard Historic District scores 5.9/10 (Moderate tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2

How does Ware Millyard Historic District compare to Ware overall?

Ware Millyard Historic District scores 0.3 points lower than Ware overall (6.2/10). Renters spend 54% of income on rent vs 35% citywide. Average rent: $1,009 vs $1,039.
Q3

What is the average rent in Ware Millyard Historic District?

Average gross rent in Ware Millyard Historic District is $1,009/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 54% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Ware Millyard Historic District residents are renters?

57% of Ware Millyard Historic District households are renter-occupied (vs 43% in Ware). The neighborhood has 3,643 residents.
Q5

Is Ware Millyard Historic District a high social-vulnerability area?

Ware Millyard Historic District sits in the 85th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

How safe is Ware Millyard Historic District for landlords?

Ware Millyard Historic District carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.9/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Ware as a whole (6.2/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Ware Millyard Historic District?

Ware Millyard Historic District has 3,336 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (80.1%), Hispanic / Latino (9.7%), Black (non-Hispanic) (8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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