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Census Tract · Ranked #58,384 of 84,120 nationally

Rochester Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 33017084100 · Strafford County, NH · pop 5,747

Tract 33017084100 covers Rochester in New Hampshire. Home to 5,747 residents, it scores 5.6/10 on landlord eviction risk. It lands near the 60th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 55% of renter households, a severe level, and 25% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,582 monthly, set against $85,000 in average yearly household income, roughly 22% of income at the averages. Renters make up 35% of occupied homes.

Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 19% Stable renters 16% Owners 65%
Tract context
Occupied units2,426
Renter share34.7%
SVI overall0.46
Poverty rate9.7%
Median income$85,000

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
43 th percentile
Rank, 43rd percentileLowHigh
#5 of 8 tracts In Rochester
Moderate
Within county
41 th percentile
Rank, 41st percentileLowHigh
#18 of 30 tracts In Strafford County
Moderate
Within state
64 th percentile
Rank, 64th percentileLowHigh
#127 of 349 tracts In New Hampshire
Elevated
National
31 th percentile
Rank, 31st percentileLowHigh
#58,384 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Rochester and the region

Centroid at 43.2808, -70.9358 · click any tract to drill in

Why Rochester scores 3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Rochester
6.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.8
State political climate
New Hampshire legislature & governorship
2.5
Economic stress
9.7% poverty · this tract
2.4
Supply constraint
$1,582 rent vs county FMR
3.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Rochester
5.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Rochester
7.3
Housing court bias
Inherited from Rochester
5.2

How Rochester compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Rochester risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.03.0This tracttract 084100Rochester: 4.04.0Rochesterparent cityCounty: 3.33.3Countyavg tract in countyState: 2.72.7Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 46

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Rochester

The score leans hardest on tenant organizing strength at 7.3/10. 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 Rochester 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 Strafford County average of 5.3 and above the New Hampshire statewide average of 4.8. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 46th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.

In CDC survey modeling, about 9.2% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 6.3% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 33017084100

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 33017084100?

Census tract 33017084100 in Rochester scores 3/10 (Lower 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 33017084100?

Median gross rent is $1,582/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 55% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 33017084100?

9.7% of residents in tract 33017084100 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,747.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 33017084100?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 46th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 35th, household 42th, minority 5th, housing 82th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 33017084100 struggle to pay rent?

About 9.2% 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. 6.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 33017084100 compare to Rochester overall?

Tract 33017084100 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Rochester at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Rochester eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Rochester

Top eight tracts in Rochester ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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