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Neighborhood · Ranked #7,494 of 84,120 nationally

Westcott Eviction Risk: Elevated , Warwick

Tract 44003022300 · Kent County, RI · pop 4,288 · neighborhood within 1.0 mi

Census tract 44003022300 sits in the Westcott neighborhood of Warwick, Rhode Island. It has a population of 4,288 and an eviction-risk score of 6.7/10 (Elevated tier). 51% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 13% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $1,184/month against a median household income of $58,893 — roughly 24% rent-to-income at the medians.

Risk score
6.7
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 29% Stable renters 28% Owners 43%
Tract context
Occupied units2,176
Renter share57.5%
SVI overall0.80
Poverty rate11.7%
Median income$58,893

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank — 100th percentileBottomTop
#1 of 2 tracts In Westcott
Very High
Within parent city
95 th percentile
Rank — 95th percentileBottomTop
#2 of 22 tracts In Warwick
Very High
Within county
97 th percentile
Rank — 97th percentileBottomTop
#2 of 39 tracts In Kent County
Very High
Within state
89 th percentile
Rank — 89th percentileBottomTop
#27 of 247 tracts In Rhode Island
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Warwick and the region

Centroid at 41.7004, -71.5006 · click any tract to drill in

Why Westcott scores 6.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Warwick
6.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.4
State political climate
Rhode Island legislature & governorship
5.5
Economic stress
11.7% poverty · this tract
2.9
Supply constraint
$1,184 rent vs county FMR
2.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Warwick
7.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Warwick
5.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Warwick
5.6

How Westcott compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Westcott risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 6.76.7This tracttract 022300Warwick: 6.36.3Warwickparent cityCounty: 6.26.2Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.95.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 80

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Westcott. 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.

Frequently asked

About tract 44003022300

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 44003022300?

Census tract 44003022300 in the Westcott neighborhood scores 6.7/10 (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 average rent in tract 44003022300?

Median gross rent is $1,184/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 51% of renter households are cost-burdened.

Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 44003022300?

11.7% of residents in tract 44003022300 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,288.

Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 44003022300?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 80th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 67th, household 57th, minority 35th, housing 97th.

Q5

Is tract 44003022300 considered part of Westcott?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 44003022300 fall within Westcott (neighborhood centroid within 1.0 miles, OSM data).

Q6

What share of households in tract 44003022300 struggle to pay rent?

About 11.2% 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. 7.7% also reported utility shutoff threats — a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

Q7

How does tract 44003022300 compare to Warwick overall?

Tract 44003022300 scores 6.7/10 — higher than the parent city of Warwick at 6.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Warwick eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Warwick

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

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