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

Foxborough Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 25021410400 · Norfolk County, MA · pop 6,507 · 32% of tract blocks fall in Foxborough

Census tract 25021410400 covers part of Foxborough, MA, and scores 6.6/10 on landlord eviction risk. Severe burden reaches 30%. 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 16% Stable renters 19% Owners 65%
Tract context
Occupied units2,688
Renter share35.2%
SVI overall0.10
Poverty rate4.7%
Median income$106,279

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 2 tracts In Foxborough
Very Low
Within county
71 th percentile
Rank, 71st percentileLowHigh
#46 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 Foxborough and the region

Centroid at 42.0874, -71.2520 · click any tract to drill in

Why Foxborough scores 6.6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Foxborough
7.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.8
State political climate
Massachusetts legislature & governorship
6.2
Economic stress
4.7% poverty · this tract
1.2
Supply constraint
$1,760 rent vs county FMR
1.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Foxborough
7.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Foxborough
9.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Foxborough
6.1

How Foxborough compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Foxborough risk score vs. parent city / county / state6.6This tracttract 4104006.6Foxboroughparent city5.6Countyavg tract in county6.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 10

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 Foxborough

What pushes it up most is tenant-organizing strength at 9/10. On the softer side, economic stress reads 1.2/10.

Running cool, supply constraint reads 1.2/10. Against the Norfolk County average of 5.6, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.0 points.

Food insecurity runs 8.5% against 17.8% nationally. Adults with no health insurance runs 3.4% against 11.3% nationally.

Nationally it ranks #14,906 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 1.9/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured. Poverty sits at 5%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap. Rent takes 30% or more of income for 46% of renters.

Average gross rent is $1,760, close to the Foxborough average. Annual rent works out to 20% of average household income of $106,279.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 25021410400

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 25021410400?

Census tract 25021410400 in Foxborough 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 25021410400?

Median gross rent is $1,760/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 46% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 25021410400?

4.7% of residents in tract 25021410400 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,507.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 25021410400?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 10th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 19th, household 15th, minority 29th, housing 13th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 25021410400 struggle to pay rent?

About 7.9% 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. 5.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 25021410400 compare to Foxborough overall?

Tract 25021410400 scores 6.6/10, right in line with the parent city of Foxborough at 6.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Foxborough; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Foxborough

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

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