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Neighborhood · East Pepperell, MA

Four Corners Eviction Risk: Lower

2 census tracts · pop 7,629 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 1.1/10 · range 1.1–1.2

Four Corners is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in East Pepperell with 2 census tracts and a population of 7,629 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 1.1/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 21% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 7% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $2,273/month sits 40% higher than the East Pepperell citywide average ($1,620).

Risk score
1.1
Lower
2 tracts · population-weighted
Four Corners vs East Pepperell How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
21.4% -17%
East Pepperell: 25.7%
Average gross rent
$2,273 +40%
East Pepperell: $1,620
Average HH income
$189,183 +69%
East Pepperell: $111,736
Poverty rate
1.7% +16%
East Pepperell: 1.5%
Renter share
14.4% -6%
East Pepperell: 15.4%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Four Corners and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 1.1–1.2

Why Four Corners scores 1.1

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 7.1–7.5 across tracts
7.3
Rent control risk
21% of income on rent · Range 4.0–4.8 across tracts
4.4
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 5.6–5.9 across tracts
5.8
Tenant organizing strength
14% renter households · Range 4.4–6.3 across tracts
5.4
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 3.0–3.9 across tracts
3.5
Economic stress
1.7% below poverty line · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts
1.0
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.2–4.8 across tracts
3.0
Risk score comparison

Four Corners vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Four Corners score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Four Corners: 1.11.1Four CornersNeighborhoodParent city: 5.65.6Parent cityhost cityState: 6.26.2Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

2 tracts in Four Corners

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
25017327102 1.2 3,807 35% $1,766
25017373700 1.1 3,822 8% $2,779
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 8

Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 11%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 27%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 28%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 12%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Four Corners

Aggregated across 2 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 76Total filings (sum)
  • 1.91%Avg annual filing rate
  • 4.5%Peak year (2013)
  • 1.46%Latest filed (2016)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Four Corners

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

Frequently asked

About Four Corners

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Four Corners?

Four Corners scores 1.1/10 (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 Four Corners compare to East Pepperell overall?

Four Corners scores 4.5 points lower than East Pepperell overall (5.6/10). Renters spend 21% of income on rent vs 26% citywide. Average rent: $2,273 vs $1,620.
Q3

What is the average rent in Four Corners?

Average gross rent in Four Corners is $2,273/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 21% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Four Corners residents are renters?

14% of Four Corners households are renter-occupied (vs 15% in East Pepperell). The neighborhood has 7,629 residents.
Q5

Is Four Corners a high social-vulnerability area?

Four Corners sits in the 8th 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 Four Corners have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Four Corners is census tract 25017327102 (score 1.2/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 1.1 to 1.2, a spread of 0.1 points.
Q7

How safe is Four Corners for landlords?

Four Corners carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (1.1/10). 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 East Pepperell as a whole (5.6/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Four Corners?

Four Corners has 7,588 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (82.2%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (10.8%), Hispanic / Latino (3.7%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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