1 census tracts · pop 5,382 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 6/10
· range 6–6
Cleveland Circle is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Boston with 1 census tract and a population of 5,382 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 6/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 45% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 24% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,974/month sits 8% lower than the Boston citywide average ($2,147).
Risk score
6
Elevated
1 tracts · population-weighted
Cleveland Circle vs BostonHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority51%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport89%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Cleveland Circle
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
37Total filings (sum)
0.52%Avg annual filing rate
0.8%Peak year (2012)
0.21%Latest filed (2016)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
29Total filings 2020-21
0.6Avg monthly observed
0.5Pre-pandemic baseline
1.17×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran near baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Boston, MA).
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Cleveland Circle
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
11.0%Housing insecurity
6.9%Utility shutoff threat
11.9%Food insecurity
12.4%SNAP enrollment
4.0%No health insurance
22.5%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Cleveland Circle
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Cleveland Circle?
Cleveland Circle scores 6/10 (Elevated tier) across 1 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 Cleveland Circle compare to Boston overall?
Cleveland Circle scores 1.1 points lower than Boston overall (7.1/10). Renters spend 45% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $1,974 vs $2,147.
Q3
What is the average rent in Cleveland Circle?
Average gross rent in Cleveland Circle is $1,974/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Cleveland Circle residents are renters?
84% of Cleveland Circle households are renter-occupied (vs 64% in Boston). The neighborhood has 5,382 residents.
Q5
Is Cleveland Circle a high social-vulnerability area?
Cleveland Circle sits in the 47th 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
How safe is Cleveland Circle for landlords?
Cleveland Circle carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (6/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Boston as a whole (7.1/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Cleveland Circle?
Cleveland Circle has 5,826 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (65.3%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (13.7%), Black (non-Hispanic) (8.5%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
