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Neighborhood · Brookline, MA

Corey Hill Eviction Risk: Moderate

2 census tracts · pop 6,216 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.6/10 · range 4.9-5.9

Corey Hill is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Brookline with 2 census tracts and a population of 6,216 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.6/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 40% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 25% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $2,532/month sits 11% lower than the Brookline citywide average ($2,835).

Risk score
5.6
Moderate
2 tracts · population-weighted
Corey Hill vs Brookline How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
39.8% +38%
Brookline: 28.9%
Average gross rent
$2,532 -11%
Brookline: $2,835
Average HH income
$143,717 +2%
Brookline: $140,631
Poverty rate
10.7% +10%
Brookline: 9.8%
Renter share
66.3% +25%
Brookline: 53.2%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

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Geographic context

Risk heat across Corey Hill and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 4.9-5.9

Why Corey Hill scores 5.6

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 6.8-6.8 across tracts
6.8
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 8.3-8.3 across tracts
8.3
Rent control risk
40% of income on rent · Range 5.9-5.9 across tracts
5.9
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 6.1-6.1 across tracts
6.1
Tenant organizing strength
66% renter households · Range 9.4-9.4 across tracts
9.4
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 5.5-5.5 across tracts
5.5
Economic stress
10.7% below poverty line · Range 1.0-3.5 across tracts
2.7
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 3.4-4.9 across tracts
3.9
Risk score comparison

Corey Hill vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0-10 scale).

Corey Hill score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Corey Hill: 5.65.6Corey HillNeighborhoodParent city: 5.65.6Parent cityhost cityState: 6.26.2Stateavg in stateU.S.: 5.25.2U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

2 tracts in Corey Hill

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
25021400401 5.9 4,139 46% $2,393
25021400402 4.9 2,077 28% $2,808
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 36

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

Socioeconomic status 24%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 31%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 52%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 63%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Corey Hill

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

Frequently asked

About Corey Hill

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Corey Hill?

Corey Hill scores 5.6/10 (Moderate 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 Corey Hill compare to Brookline overall?

Corey Hill scores 0.0 points higher than Brookline overall (5.6/10). Renters spend 40% of income on rent vs 29% citywide. Average rent: $2,532 vs $2,835.

Q3

What is the average rent in Corey Hill?

Average gross rent in Corey Hill is $2,532/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 40% of renter households are cost-burdened.

Q4

What percentage of Corey Hill residents are renters?

66% of Corey Hill households are renter-occupied (vs 53% in Brookline). The neighborhood has 6,216 residents.

Q5

Is Corey Hill a high social-vulnerability area?

Corey Hill sits in the 36th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

Q6

Which tracts in Corey Hill have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Corey Hill is census tract 25021400401 (score 5.9/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 4.9 to 5.9, a spread of 1 points.

Q7

How safe is Corey Hill for landlords?

Corey Hill carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.6/10). 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 Brookline as a whole (5.6/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.

Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Corey Hill?

Corey Hill has 5,902 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (65.4%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (15.7%), Other / Multiracial (8.3%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

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