2 census tracts · pop 7,676 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 1.7/10
· range 1.1–2.1
Mount Auburn is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Belmont with 2 census tracts and a population of 7,676 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 1.7/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 35% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 19% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $2,465/month sits 2% lower than the Belmont citywide average ($2,527).
Risk score
1.7
Lower
2 tracts · population-weighted
Mount Auburn vs BelmontHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority45%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport22%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Mount Auburn
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
13Total filings (sum)
0.51%Avg annual filing rate
0.6%Peak year (2013)
0.57%Latest filed (2016)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Mount Auburn
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
7.9%Housing insecurity
4.7%Utility shutoff threat
7.6%Food insecurity
8.2%SNAP enrollment
3.5%No health insurance
21.5%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Mount Auburn
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Mount Auburn?
Mount Auburn scores 1.7/10 (Lower tier) across 2 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 Mount Auburn compare to Belmont overall?
Mount Auburn scores 4.2 points lower than Belmont overall (5.9/10). Renters spend 35% of income on rent vs 27% citywide. Average rent: $2,465 vs $2,527.
Q3
What is the average rent in Mount Auburn?
Average gross rent in Mount Auburn is $2,465/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 35% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Mount Auburn residents are renters?
50% of Mount Auburn households are renter-occupied (vs 35% in Belmont). The neighborhood has 7,676 residents.
Q5
Is Mount Auburn a high social-vulnerability area?
Mount Auburn sits in the 19th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
Which tracts in Mount Auburn have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Mount Auburn is census tract 25017370301 (score 2.1/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 1.1 to 2.1, a spread of 1 points.
Q7
How safe is Mount Auburn for landlords?
Mount Auburn carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (1.7/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Belmont as a whole (5.9/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Mount Auburn?
Mount Auburn has 7,454 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (69.7%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (14.5%), Hispanic / Latino (8.1%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
