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Census Tract · Ranked #31,049 of 84,120 nationally

Maynard Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 25017364102 · Middlesex County, MA · pop 4,494

Census tract 25017364102 covers part of Maynard, MA, and scores 5.1/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 4,494 residents. 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
5.1
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 11% Stable renters 15% Owners 74%
Tract context
Occupied units2,130
Renter share25.4%
SVI overall0.19
Poverty rate3.3%
Median income$118,056

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 2 tracts In Maynard
Very Low
Within county
28 th percentile
Rank, 28th percentileLowHigh
#256 of 357 tracts In Middlesex County
Low
Within state
35 th percentile
Rank, 35th percentileLowHigh
#1,057 of 1,613 tracts In Massachusetts
Low
National
63 th percentile
Rank, 63rd percentileLowHigh
#31,049 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Maynard and the region

Centroid at 42.4198, -71.4510 · click any tract to drill in

Why Maynard scores 5.1

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Maynard
7.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.3
State political climate
Massachusetts legislature & governorship
6.2
Economic stress
3.3% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$2,003 rent vs county FMR
2.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Maynard
6.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Maynard
5.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Maynard
5.2

How Maynard compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Maynard risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.1This tracttract 3641025.6Maynardparent city6.3Countyavg tract in county6.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 19

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

Eviction filings

Court-record eviction history

Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 48Total filings over 5 yrs
  • 1.96%Avg annual filing rate
  • 3.4%Peak (2015)
  • 20Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2012 to 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 25017364102
Filings climbed 567% over the past 5 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 0Total filings 2020-21
  • 0.0Avg monthly (observed)
  • 0.0Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.00×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2023-11-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic baseline

Pandemic filings ran far below baseline (moratorium effect). Eviction Lab tracked Boston, MA as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.

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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Maynard

Pulling hardest the other way is economic stress at 1/10. Running cool, supply constraint reads 2.1/10. Against the Middlesex County average of 6.3, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.2 points.

On the softer side, court filing pressure reads 2.5/10. Court records carry 48 eviction filings across 5 observed years.

Adults with no health insurance runs 3.1% against 11.3% nationally. SNAP participation runs 8.0% against 15.2% nationally.

At $2,003 a month, rents run 11% over what the rest of Maynard commands. The worst year on record was 2015, when 3.4% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 2.0% of renter households face a filing.

On the national scale it lands near the 63rd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 2.7/10.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 25017364102

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 25017364102?

Census tract 25017364102 in Maynard scores 5.1/10 (Moderate 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 25017364102?

Median gross rent is $2,003/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 42% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 25017364102?

3.3% of residents in tract 25017364102 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,494.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 25017364102?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 19th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 15th, household 28th, minority 26th, housing 36th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 25017364102?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 48 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 25017364102 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.96% of renter households, peaking at 3.4% in 2015. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 25017364102 struggle to pay rent?

About 7.5% 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. 4.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 25017364102 compare to Maynard overall?

Tract 25017364102 scores 5.1/10, lower than the parent city of Maynard at 5.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Maynard; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Maynard

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

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