Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #14,906 of 84,120 nationally
Winchendon Eviction Risk: Elevated
Tract 25027702202 · Worcester County, MA · pop 1,619 · 3% of tract blocks fall in Winchendon
25027702202 is a census tract in Winchendon, MA. It scores 6.6/10 for landlords. Population here is 1,619. What pushes it up most is tenant-organizing strength at 8.3/10.
Risk score
6.6
Elevated
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 7%
Stable renters 7%
Owners 86%
Tract context
Occupied units648
Renter share14.4%
SVI overall0.20
Poverty rate9.7%
Median income$79,583
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
68
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
58
th percentile
Elevated
National
82
th percentile
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Winchendon and the region
Centroid at 42.6810, -72.0818 · click any tract to drill in
Why Winchendon scores 6.6
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Winchendon
6.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.9
State political climate
Massachusetts legislature & governorship
6.2
Economic stress
9.7% poverty · this tract
2.4
Supply constraint
tract rent vs county FMR
5.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Winchendon
6.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Winchendon
8.3
Housing court bias
Inherited from Winchendon
6.8
How Winchendon compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 20
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 26%Socioeconomic
- 29%Household composition
- 8%Racial/ethnic minority
- 29%Housing & transportation
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.
- 11.6%Housing insecurity
- 7.7%Utility-shutoff threat
- 13.5%Food insecurity
- 16.0%SNAP enrollment
- 8.0%Transit barriers
- 5.3%No health insurance
- 19.4%Frequent mental distress
- 30.4%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Winchendon
Running cool, economic stress reads 2.4/10. It sits 0.8 points above the Worcester County average of 5.8.
Sitting well above the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 6.9/10. Nationally it ranks #14,906 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
Only 14% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 2.8/10.
Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the least pressured. Rent takes 30% or more of income for 48% of renters.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 25027702202
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 25027702202?
Census tract 25027702202 in Winchendon scores 6.6/10 (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 poverty rate in tract 25027702202?
9.7% of residents in tract 25027702202 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,619.
Q3
How socially vulnerable is tract 25027702202?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 20th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 26th, household 29th, minority 8th, housing 29th.
Q4
What share of households in tract 25027702202 struggle to pay rent?
About 11.6% 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. 7.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q5
How does tract 25027702202 compare to Winchendon overall?
Tract 25027702202 scores 6.6/10, higher than the parent city of Winchendon at 6.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Winchendon; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Winchendon
Top eight tracts in Winchendon ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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