Neighborhood · Misquamicut, RI

Winnapaug Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 2,024 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 1.6/10 · range 1.6–1.6

Winnapaug is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Misquamicut with 1 census tract and a population of 2,024 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 1.6/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 34% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 16% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income).

Risk score

1.6

Lower

1 tracts · population-weighted

Winnapaug vs Misquamicut How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

33.6% 0%

Misquamicut: 33.6%

Average gross rent

$0 -100%

Misquamicut: $1,303

Average HH income

$137,802 +31%

Misquamicut: $105,250

Poverty rate

9.0% +7%

Misquamicut: 8.5%

Renter share

11.6% +147%

Misquamicut: 4.7%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Winnapaug and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 1.6–1.6

Why Winnapaug scores 1.6

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly

State political climate

legislature & governorship · Range 5.5–5.5 across tracts

5.5

Regional political climate

County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 6.0–6.0 across tracts

6.0

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 6.4–6.4 across tracts

6.4

Rent control risk

34% of income on rent · Range 4.3–4.3 across tracts

4.3

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 5.1–5.1 across tracts

5.1

Tenant organizing strength

12% renter households · Range 3.0–3.0 across tracts

3.0

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 4.3–4.3 across tracts

4.3

Economic stress

9.0% below poverty line · Range 2.3–2.3 across tracts

2.3

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 5.0–5.0 across tracts

5.0

Risk score comparison

Winnapaug vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Winnapaug

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
44009051000	1.6	2,024	34%	—

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 14

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 31%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 13%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 3%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 20%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Winnapaug

Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

6Total filings (sum)
1.76%Avg annual filing rate
2.8%Peak year (2015)
0.69%Latest filed (2016)

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Winnapaug

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

4.6%Housing insecurity
3.3%Utility shutoff threat
5.7%Food insecurity
5.2%SNAP enrollment
3.6%No health insurance
25.1%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Winnapaug

What is the eviction-risk score for Winnapaug?

Winnapaug scores 1.6/10 (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.

How does Winnapaug compare to Misquamicut overall?

Winnapaug scores 3.2 points lower than Misquamicut overall (4.8/10). Renters spend 34% of income on rent vs 34% citywide.

What percentage of Winnapaug residents are renters?

12% of Winnapaug households are renter-occupied (vs 5% in Misquamicut). The neighborhood has 2,024 residents.

Is Winnapaug a high social-vulnerability area?

Winnapaug sits in the 14th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

How safe is Winnapaug for landlords?

Winnapaug carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (1.6/10). 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 Misquamicut as a whole (4.8/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Winnapaug?

Winnapaug has 1,905 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (91.5%), Other / Multiracial (5.2%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (2.6%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Winnapaug

2.5 Stillmanville 2 tracts · pop 12,514 2.2 Rocky Brook 2 tracts · pop 9,890

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