1 census tracts · pop 3,015 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.1/10
· range 3.1–3.1
Bellefonte is a one-tract neighborhood of Cranston, RI and houses 3,015 people. The Eviction Risk Score is 3.1/10, in the Lower tier. The clearest offset is economic stress, at 1/10.
27% of renters spend 30% or more of household income on rent. At $1,605 a month, rents sit 17% over what the rest of Cranston commands. Court records for this tract carry 41 eviction filings.
Filing activity peaked in 2016 at 6.6% of renter households. Among the 10 mapped neighborhoods of Cranston, it ranks #10 by risk, the lower third. Judgments average 2.9% of renter households a year, the share of filings that actually convert to an order.
The closest comparables inside the same city are Oaklawn and Sockanosset. Poverty sits at 4%, low enough that arrears here usually reflect a specific shock rather than a structural income gap.
Annual rent works out to 21% of average household income of $93,029. 35% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
One tract means one number: 3.1/10 applies directly to any address inside the boundary. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.
Risk score
3.1
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Bellefonte vs CranstonHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority67%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport8%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Bellefonte
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
41Total filings (sum)
5.58%Avg annual filing rate
6.6%Peak year (2016)
6.63%Latest filed (2016)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
94Total filings 2020-21
1.2Avg monthly observed
1.5Pre-pandemic baseline
0.81×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran below baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Portland, OR).
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Bellefonte
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
14.1%Housing insecurity
7.9%Utility shutoff threat
14.9%Food insecurity
11.6%SNAP enrollment
8.1%No health insurance
25.6%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Bellefonte
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Bellefonte?
Bellefonte scores 3.1/10 (Lower tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2
How does Bellefonte compare to Cranston overall?
Bellefonte scores 1.2 points lower than Cranston overall (4.3/10). Renters spend 27% of income on rent vs 29% citywide. Average rent: $1,605 vs $1,375.
Q3
What is the average rent in Bellefonte?
Average gross rent in Bellefonte is $1,605/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 27% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Bellefonte residents are renters?
35% of Bellefonte households are renter-occupied (vs 32% in Cranston). The neighborhood has 3,015 residents.
Q5
Is Bellefonte a high social-vulnerability area?
Bellefonte sits in the 35th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
How safe is Bellefonte for landlords?
Bellefonte carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.1/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Cranston as a whole (4.3/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Bellefonte?
Bellefonte has 3,206 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (46.6%), Hispanic / Latino (29%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (10.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
