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Census Tract · Ranked #22,681 of 84,120 nationally

Orleans Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 25001010400 · Barnstable County, MA · pop 3,342 · 53% of tract blocks fall in Orleans

25001010400 is a census tract in Orleans, MA. It scores 5.6/10 for landlords. Population here is 3,342. The main counterweight is supply constraint at 1/10.

Risk score
5.6
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 13% Stable renters 15% Owners 72%
Tract context
Occupied units1,587
Renter share28.4%
SVI overall0.28
Poverty rate14.5%
Median income$82,382

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 2 tracts In Orleans
Very High
Within county
73 th percentile
Rank, 73rd percentileLowHigh
#16 of 56 tracts In Barnstable County
Elevated
Within state
43 th percentile
Rank, 43rd percentileLowHigh
#916 of 1,613 tracts In Massachusetts
Moderate
National
73 th percentile
Rank, 73rd percentileLowHigh
#22,681 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Orleans and the region

Centroid at 41.7541, -69.9861 · click any tract to drill in

Why Orleans scores 5.6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Orleans
6.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.2
State political climate
Massachusetts legislature & governorship
6.2
Economic stress
14.5% poverty · this tract
3.6
Supply constraint
$1,202 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Orleans
5.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Orleans
7.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Orleans
6.1

How Orleans compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Orleans risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.6This tracttract 0104004.5Orleansparent city4.8Countyavg tract in county6.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 28

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

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)

  • 9Total filings over 2 yrs
  • 1.48%Avg annual filing rate
  • 1.9%Peak (2016)
  • 5Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Orleans

The severe-burden share is 12%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Running hot, tenant-organizing strength reads 7.2/10.

At $1,202 a month, rents run 16% over what the rest of Orleans commands. Court records carry 9 eviction filings across 2 observed years.

Adults with no health insurance runs 3.5% against 11.3% nationally. It sits 0.8 points above the Barnstable County average of 4.8.

Housing insecurity runs 6.7% against 14.2% nationally. The worst year on record was 2016, when 1.9% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 1.5% of renter households face a filing.

On the national scale it lands near the 73rd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Social vulnerability reads 3.5/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Rent consumes only 18% of average household income of $82,382, an unusually wide affordability cushion.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 25001010400

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 25001010400?

Census tract 25001010400 in Orleans scores 5.6/10 (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 25001010400?

Median gross rent is $1,202/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 46% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 25001010400?

14.5% of residents in tract 25001010400 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,342.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 25001010400?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 28th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 13th, household 40th, minority 6th, housing 68th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 25001010400?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 9 eviction filings across 2 validated years in tract 25001010400 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.48% of renter households, peaking at 1.9% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 25001010400 struggle to pay rent?

About 6.7% 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. 4.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 25001010400 compare to Orleans overall?

Tract 25001010400 scores 5.6/10, higher than the parent city of Orleans at 4.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Orleans; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Orleans

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

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