Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally
Berkeley Eviction Risk: Lower , Valley Falls
Tract 44007011301 · Providence County, RI · pop 4,550 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi
With a score of 3/10, tract 44007011301 in the Berkeley area of Valley Falls, RI reads lower for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 4,550. Against the Providence County average of 5.7, this tract reads safer for landlords by 2.7 points.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 9%
Stable renters 13%
Owners 78%
Tract context
Occupied units1,766
Renter share22.3%
SVI overall0.16
Poverty rate4.7%
Median income$111,678
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Within county
1
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
11
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Valley Falls and the region
Centroid at 41.9299, -71.4178 · click any tract to drill in
Why Berkeley scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Valley Falls
6.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.1
State political climate
Rhode Island legislature & governorship
5.5
Economic stress
4.7% poverty · this tract
1.2
Supply constraint
$1,299 rent vs county FMR
3.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Valley Falls
5.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Valley Falls
6.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Valley Falls
4.5
How Berkeley compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 16
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 23%Socioeconomic
- 65%Household composition
- 21%Racial/ethnic minority
- 6%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)
- 39Total filings over 2 yrs
- 4.01%Avg annual filing rate
- 3.3%Peak (2015)
- 19Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 124Total filings 2020-21
- 1.6Avg monthly (observed)
- 1.5Pre-pandemic baseline
- 1.05×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran near baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Portland, OR as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
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.
- 10.5%Housing insecurity
- 6.2%Utility-shutoff threat
- 11.1%Food insecurity
- 9.1%SNAP enrollment
- 6.1%Transit barriers
- 6.0%No health insurance
- 16.3%Frequent mental distress
- 25.3%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Berkeley
The main counterweight is economic stress at 1.2/10. On the high side, court filing pressure reads 7.5/10.
Severe burden reaches 10%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Court records carry 39 eviction filings across 2 observed years. Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 3/10.
The worst year on record was 2015, when 3.3% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 4.0% of renter households face a filing.
On the national scale it lands near the 20th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. At 22% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 2.5/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.
Against average income of $111,678, annual rent is just 14%. Statewide the RI average is 5.3, so this tract runs 2.3 points cooler. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 44007011301
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 44007011301?
Census tract 44007011301 in the Berkeley neighborhood 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 44007011301?
Median gross rent is $1,299/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 40% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 44007011301?
4.7% of residents in tract 44007011301 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,550.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 44007011301?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 16th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 23th, household 65th, minority 21th, housing 6th.
Q5
Is tract 44007011301 considered part of Berkeley?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 44007011301 fall within Berkeley (neighborhood centroid within 0.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 44007011301?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 39 eviction filings across 2 validated years in tract 44007011301 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 4.01% of renter households, peaking at 3.3% in 2015. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
Did eviction filings in tract 44007011301 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 1.05× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings returned near baseline. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Portland, OR), 2020-2021.
Q8
What share of households in tract 44007011301 struggle to pay rent?
About 10.5% 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. 6.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q9
How does tract 44007011301 compare to Valley Falls overall?
Tract 44007011301 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Valley Falls at 4.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Valley Falls eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Valley Falls
Top eight tracts in Valley Falls ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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