Within county
38
th percentile
Low
Census Tract · Ranked #31,049 of 84,120 nationally
Tract 25027736200 Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 25027736200 · Worcester County, MA · pop 4,042
Census tract 25027736200 covers part of Worcester County, MA, and scores 5.1/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 4,042 residents. The main counterweight is economic stress at 1.4/10.
Risk score
5.1
Moderate
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 6%
Stable renters 9%
Owners 85%
Tract context
Occupied units1,418
Renter share14.6%
SVI overall0.10
Poverty rate5.6%
Median income$98,250
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within state
35
th percentile
Low
National
63
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Worcester County and the region
Centroid at 42.2124, -71.8585 · click any tract to drill in
Why Tract 25027736200 scores 5.1
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
State baseline
6.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.9
State political climate
Massachusetts legislature & governorship
6.2
Economic stress
5.6% poverty · this tract
1.4
Supply constraint
$1,194 rent vs county FMR
1.4
Rent control risk
State baseline
6.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
State baseline
4.0
Housing court bias
State baseline
5.0
How Tract 25027736200 compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 10
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 12%Socioeconomic
- 46%Household composition
- 13%Racial/ethnic minority
- 9%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)
- 8Total filings over 1 yrs
- 3.51%Avg annual filing rate
- 3.5%Peak (2015)
- 8Filings in 2015 (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.
- 9.1%Housing insecurity
- 6.1%Utility-shutoff threat
- 9.9%Food insecurity
- 11.3%SNAP enrollment
- 6.2%Transit barriers
- 4.0%No health insurance
- 17.0%Frequent mental distress
- 26.1%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Tract 25027736200
Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 1.4/10. 15% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. Court records carry 8 eviction filings across 1 observed years.
Food insecurity runs 9.9% against 17.8% nationally. Adults with no health insurance runs 4.0% against 11.3% nationally. Against the Worcester County average of 5.8, this tract reads safer for landlords by 0.7 points.
Filings peaked in 2015 at 3.5% of renter households. In a typical year about 3.5% of renter households face a filing.
That is riskier than roughly 63% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. At 15% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out.
CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 1.9/10. Against average income of $98,250, annual rent is just 15%.
Statewide the MA average is 6.2, so this tract runs 1.1 points cooler. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 25027736200
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 25027736200?
Census tract 25027736200 in Worcester County scores 5.1/10 (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 25027736200?
Median gross rent is $1,194/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 41% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 25027736200?
5.6% of residents in tract 25027736200 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,042.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 25027736200?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 10th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 12th, household 46th, minority 13th, housing 9th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 25027736200?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 8 eviction filings across 1 validated years in tract 25027736200 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.51% of renter households, peaking at 3.5% in 2015. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 25027736200 struggle to pay rent?
About 9.1% 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. 6.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
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