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Census Tract · Ranked #14,906 of 84,120 nationally

Weymouth Town Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 25021422401 · Norfolk County, MA · pop 3,248

25021422401 is a census tract in Weymouth Town, MA. It scores 6.6/10 for landlords. It is home to 3,248 residents. Severe burden reaches 39%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Risk score
6.6
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 46% Stable renters 25% Owners 29%
Tract context
Occupied units1,690
Renter share70.8%
SVI overall0.90
Poverty rate10.5%
Median income$72,988

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
83 th percentile
Rank, 83rd percentileLowHigh
#3 of 13 tracts In Weymouth Town
High
Within county
71 th percentile
Rank, 71st percentileLowHigh
#45 of 154 tracts In Norfolk County
Elevated
Within state
58 th percentile
Rank, 58th percentileLowHigh
#678 of 1,613 tracts In Massachusetts
Elevated
National
82 th percentile
Rank, 82nd percentileLowHigh
#14,906 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Weymouth Town and the region

Centroid at 42.2116, -70.9530 · click any tract to drill in

Why Weymouth Town scores 6.6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Weymouth Town
8.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.8
State political climate
Massachusetts legislature & governorship
6.2
Economic stress
10.5% poverty · this tract
2.6
Supply constraint
$1,829 rent vs county FMR
1.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Weymouth Town
5.7
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Weymouth Town
5.3
Housing court bias
Inherited from Weymouth Town
5.1

How Weymouth Town compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Weymouth Town risk score vs. parent city / county / state6.6This tracttract 4224015.2Weymouth Townparent city5.6Countyavg tract in county6.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 90

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

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 Weymouth Town

Cost burden runs around two-thirds here against 48.1% across Norfolk County. Pulling hardest the other way is supply constraint at 1.4/10.

This is renter territory: 71% of occupied units are tenant-occupied. Running hot, local political climate reads 8.3/10. On the softer side, economic stress reads 2.6/10.

Against the Norfolk County average of 5.6, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.0 points. Nationally it ranks #14,906 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 9.1/10.

Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured. Average gross rent is $1,829, close to the Weymouth Town average. Annual rent works out to 30% of average household income of $72,988.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 25021422401

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 25021422401?

Census tract 25021422401 in Weymouth Town scores 6.6/10 (Elevated 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 25021422401?

Median gross rent is $1,829/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 64% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 25021422401?

10.5% of residents in tract 25021422401 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,248.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 25021422401?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 90th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 78th, household 81th, minority 40th, housing 98th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 25021422401 struggle to pay rent?

About 12.2% 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. 8.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 25021422401 compare to Weymouth Town overall?

Tract 25021422401 scores 6.6/10, higher than the parent city of Weymouth Town at 5.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Weymouth 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 Weymouth Town

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

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