Within neighborhood
100
th percentile
Very High
Neighborhood · Ranked #10,885 of 84,120 nationally
Prattville Eviction Risk: Elevated , Revere
Tract 25025170200 · Suffolk County, MA · pop 5,137 · neighborhood within 1.0 mi
Here is how census tract 25025170200, in the Prattville neighborhood of Revere eviction risk, looks to a landlord: a 6.9/10 eviction-risk score (Elevated tier) across a population of 5,137. That is riskier than about 93% of US census tracts.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 60% of renter households, a severe level, and 40% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,205 a month against an average household income of $50,513 a year, roughly 29% of income at the averages. Renters make up 53% of occupied homes, a renter-majority tract.
Risk score
6.1
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 32%
Stable renters 21%
Owners 47%
Tract context
Occupied units1,872
Renter share53.2%
SVI overall0.88
Poverty rate21.2%
Median income$50,513
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
100
th percentile
Very High
Within county
70
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
90
th percentile
Very High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Revere and the region
Centroid at 42.4168, -71.0199 · click any tract to drill in
Why Prattville scores 6.1
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Revere
8.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
8.2
State political climate
Massachusetts legislature & governorship
6.2
Economic stress
21.2% poverty · this tract
5.3
Supply constraint
$1,205 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Revere
8.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Revere
9.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Revere
7.1
How Prattville compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 88
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 81%Socioeconomic
- 96%Household composition
- 52%Racial/ethnic minority
- 75%Housing & transportation
Historical context · 1930s redlining
HOLC grade: D: Hazardous (Redlined)
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade D meant Black, immigrant, and poor neighborhoods systematically denied mortgage credit. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 0%Grade B
- 23%Grade C
- 77%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
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)
- 162Total filings over 5 yrs
- 4.02%Avg annual filing rate
- 5.9%Peak (2016)
- 44Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 83% over the past 5 months.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 55Total filings 2020-21
- 1.2Avg monthly (observed)
- 2.5Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.47×Ratio to 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
Within Prattville. 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.
- 20.4%Housing insecurity
- 13.2%Utility-shutoff threat
- 25.6%Food insecurity
- 30.5%SNAP enrollment
- 13.9%Transit barriers
- 10.9%No health insurance
- 19.5%Frequent mental distress
- 36.3%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Prattville
What moves this score most is tenant organizing strength at 9.1/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Revere eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Suffolk County average of 6.7 and above the Massachusetts statewide average of 5.9. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
In CDC survey modeling, about 20.4% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 13.2% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 88th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.
For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.
Frequently asked
About tract 25025170200
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 25025170200?
Census tract 25025170200 in the Prattville neighborhood scores 6.1/10 (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 25025170200?
Median gross rent is $1,205/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 60% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 25025170200?
21.2% of residents in tract 25025170200 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,137.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 25025170200?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 88th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 81th, household 96th, minority 52th, housing 75th.
Q5
Is tract 25025170200 considered part of Prattville?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 25025170200 fall within Prattville (neighborhood centroid within 1.0 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 25025170200?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 162 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 25025170200 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 4.02% of renter households, peaking at 5.9% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
Did eviction filings in tract 25025170200 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 0.47× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings dropped sharply, likely a moratorium effect. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Boston eviction risk, MA), 2020-2021.
Q8
What share of households in tract 25025170200 struggle to pay rent?
About 20.4% 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. 13.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q9
How does tract 25025170200 compare to Revere overall?
Tract 25025170200 scores 6.1/10, right in line with the parent city of Revere at 6.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Revere eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q10
Was tract 25025170200 historically redlined?
Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of D. 77% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.
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5.2
/ 10 · Moderate
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/ 10 · Moderate
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5
/ 10 · Moderate
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