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Eviction Risk in Beaver Street Historic District , Worcester

3 census tracts · pop 10,833 · pop-weighted composite 6.9/10 · range 6.0–7.3

Beaver Street Historic District is a white-hispanic neighborhood in Worcester with 3 census tracts and a population of 10,833 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 6.9/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 48% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 29% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $1,100/month sits 26% lower than the Worcester citywide median ($1,487).

Eviction Risk
6.9
Elevated tier · pop-weighted across tracts
Rent burden
48%
29% severely burdened
Median rent
$1,100
Median household income
$33,855
32.4% below poverty line
Risk score comparison

Beaver Street Historic District vs. parent city, state, and U.S.

Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).

Beaver Street Historic District score vs. parent city, state, U.S.U.S. avg = 5.0Beaver Street Hist: 6.96.9Beaver Street HistNeighborhoodParent city: 7.17.1Parent cityhost cityState: 6.66.6Stateavg in stateU.S.: 5.35.3U.S.national avg
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by composite score.

Peer · MA
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7.0
/ 10 · Elevated
1 tracts · pop. 1.8K
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7.1
/ 10 · Elevated
2 tracts · pop. 9.0K
Peer · MA
Morningdale
6.7
/ 10 · Elevated
2 tracts · pop. 10.7K
Peer · MA
Webster Square
6.7
/ 10 · Elevated
4 tracts · pop. 14.2K
Comparison

Beaver Street Historic District vs Worcester

How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.

Composite score
6.9 -3%
Worcester: 7.1
Rent burden
48.3% +51%
Worcester: 32.0%
Median gross rent
$1,100 -26%
Worcester: $1,487
Median HH income
$33,855 -50%
Worcester: $67,544
Poverty rate
32.4% +64%
Worcester: 19.8%
Renter share
64.5% +13%
Worcester: 57.3%
Where

Tract centroids in Beaver Street Historic District

Dot color = eviction risk score for that tract.

Demographics

Racial & ethnic composition

White-Hispanic Neighborhood — 11,108 residents across all tracts in Beaver Street Historic District. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).

Hispanic / Latino: 29.2% White (non-Hispanic): 48.1% Black (non-Hispanic): 7.1% Asian (non-Hispanic): 10.6% Other / Multiracial: 5%
  • Hispanic / Latino 29.2%
  • White (non-Hispanic) 48.1%
  • Black (non-Hispanic) 7.1%
  • Asian (non-Hispanic) 10.6%
  • Other / Multiracial 5%
Census tracts

3 tracts in Beaver Street Historic District

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

Tract Score Pop Rent burden Median rent
25027731203 7.3 5,764 56% $1,185
25027731101 6.6 3,612 56% $1,408
25027731202 6.0 1,457
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 81

Pop-weighted across 3 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 78%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 78%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 70%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 69%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Beaver Street Historic District

Aggregated across 2 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 173Total filings (sum)
  • 6.58%Avg annual filing rate
  • 7.0%Peak year (2015)
  • 6.58%Latest filed (2015)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Beaver Street Historic District

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

Frequently asked

About Beaver Street Historic District

What is the eviction-risk score for Beaver Street Historic District?

Beaver Street Historic District scores 6.9/10 (Elevated tier) across 3 census tracts. The pop-weighted composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden and poverty signals.

How does Beaver Street Historic District compare to Worcester overall?

Beaver Street Historic District scores 0.2 points lower than Worcester overall (7.1/10). Rent burden: 48% vs 32% citywide. Median rent: $1,100 vs $1,487.

What is the median rent in Beaver Street Historic District?

Median gross rent in Beaver Street Historic District is $1,100/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 48% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Beaver Street Historic District residents are renters?

65% of Beaver Street Historic District households are renter-occupied (vs 57% in Worcester). The neighborhood has 10,833 residents.

Is Beaver Street Historic District a high social-vulnerability area?

Beaver Street Historic District sits in the 81th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

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