Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #41,065 of 84,120 nationally
Somersworth Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 33017083001 · Strafford County, NH · pop 6,607
The Moderate-tier score of 5.6/10 for census tract 33017083001 reflects conditions in Somersworth, New Hampshire. That is riskier than roughly 60% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
50% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 21% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,444 a month against an average household income of $85,929 a year, roughly 20% of income at the averages. Renters make up 49% of occupied homes.
Risk score
4
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 25%
Stable renters 25%
Owners 50%
Tract context
Occupied units3,005
Renter share49.4%
SVI overall0.42
Poverty rate12.0%
Median income$85,929
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
83
th percentile
High
Within state
87
th percentile
High
National
51
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Somersworth and the region
Centroid at 43.2640, -70.8794 · click any tract to drill in
Why Somersworth scores 4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Somersworth
6.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.8
State political climate
New Hampshire legislature & governorship
2.5
Economic stress
12.0% poverty · this tract
3.0
Supply constraint
$1,444 rent vs county FMR
2.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Somersworth
5.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Somersworth
7.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Somersworth
5.7
How Somersworth compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 42
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 39%Socioeconomic
- 21%Household composition
- 17%Racial/ethnic minority
- 75%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.
- 9.8%Housing insecurity
- 6.5%Utility-shutoff threat
- 11.0%Food insecurity
- 7.7%SNAP enrollment
- 6.5%Transit barriers
- 7.1%No health insurance
- 18.0%Frequent mental distress
- 25.3%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Somersworth
The heaviest input here is tenant organizing strength at 7.9/10. 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 Somersworth 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 42nd 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 9.8% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 6.5% 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 33017083001
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 33017083001?
Census tract 33017083001 in Somersworth scores 4/10 (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 33017083001?
Median gross rent is $1,444/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 50% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 33017083001?
12.0% of residents in tract 33017083001 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,607.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 33017083001?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 42th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 39th, household 21th, minority 17th, housing 75th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 33017083001 struggle to pay rent?
About 9.8% 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. 6.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 33017083001 compare to Somersworth overall?
Tract 33017083001 scores 4/10, right in line with the parent city of Somersworth at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Somersworth eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Somersworth
Top eight tracts in Somersworth ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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