Within parent city
60
th percentile
Elevated
Census Tract · Ranked #34,278 of 84,120 nationally
Bridgewater Town Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 25023525101 · Plymouth County, MA · pop 7,075
25023525101 is a census tract in Bridgewater Town, MA. It scores 4.9/10 for landlords. Population here is 7,075. The main counterweight is economic stress at 1.6/10.
Risk score
4.9
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 19%
Stable renters 24%
Owners 57%
Tract context
Occupied units3,001
Renter share42.4%
SVI overall0.31
Poverty rate6.4%
Median income$94,885
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
55
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
30
th percentile
Low
National
59
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Bridgewater Town and the region
Centroid at 41.9730, -71.0115 · click any tract to drill in
Why Bridgewater Town scores 4.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Bridgewater Town
6.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.9
State political climate
Massachusetts legislature & governorship
6.2
Economic stress
6.4% poverty · this tract
1.6
Supply constraint
$2,064 rent vs county FMR
4.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Bridgewater Town
6.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Bridgewater Town
5.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Bridgewater Town
5.3
How Bridgewater Town compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 31
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 32%Socioeconomic
- 21%Household composition
- 26%Racial/ethnic minority
- 51%Housing & transportation
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)
- 39Total filings over 1 yrs
- 4.39%Avg annual filing rate
- 4.4%Peak (2016)
- 39Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
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.
- 10.8%Housing insecurity
- 6.5%Utility-shutoff threat
- 10.9%Food insecurity
- 12.2%SNAP enrollment
- 6.8%Transit barriers
- 4.2%No health insurance
- 18.2%Frequent mental distress
- 28.2%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Bridgewater Town
Sitting well above the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 7.2/10. Severe burden reaches 10%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 39 filings here across 1 tracked years. Adults with no health insurance runs 4.2% against 11.3% nationally.
The worst year on record was 2016, when 4.4% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 4.4% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 59% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.
On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 3.8/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Statewide the MA average is 6.2, so this tract runs 1.3 points cooler. Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured.
44% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent. It tracks the Plymouth County average of 5.2 closely. Average gross rent is $2,064, close to the Bridgewater Town average.
Annual rent works out to 26% of average household income of $94,885.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 25023525101
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 25023525101?
Census tract 25023525101 in Bridgewater Town scores 4.9/10 (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 25023525101?
Median gross rent is $2,064/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 44% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 25023525101?
6.4% of residents in tract 25023525101 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 7,075.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 25023525101?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 31th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 32th, household 21th, minority 26th, housing 51th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 25023525101?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 39 eviction filings across 1 validated years in tract 25023525101 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 4.39% of renter households, peaking at 4.4% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 25023525101 struggle to pay rent?
About 10.8% 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. 6.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 25023525101 compare to Bridgewater Town overall?
Tract 25023525101 scores 4.9/10, higher than the parent city of Bridgewater Town at 4.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Bridgewater 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 Bridgewater Town
Top eight tracts in Bridgewater Town ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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