Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #66,742 of 84,120 nationally
Harwich Port Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 25001011200 · Barnstable County, MA · pop 3,935 · 61% of tract blocks fall in Harwich Port
How risky is Harwich Port for landlords? Census tract 25001011200 scores 5.8/10, the Moderate tier. That is riskier than about 68% of US census tracts.
About 49% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 6% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,684 a month against an average household income of $77,250 a year, roughly 26% of income at the averages. Renters make up 19% of occupied homes.
Risk score
2.5
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 9%
Stable renters 10%
Owners 81%
Tract context
Occupied units1,874
Renter share18.7%
SVI overall0.26
Poverty rate5.7%
Median income$77,250
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
58
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
38
th percentile
Low
National
21
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Harwich Port and the region
Centroid at 41.6794, -70.0550 · click any tract to drill in
Why Harwich Port scores 2.5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Harwich Port
6.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.2
State political climate
Massachusetts legislature & governorship
6.2
Economic stress
5.7% poverty · this tract
1.4
Supply constraint
$1,684 rent vs county FMR
2.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Harwich Port
7.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Harwich Port
5.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Harwich Port
6.2
How Harwich Port compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 26
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 28%Socioeconomic
- 57%Household composition
- 6%Racial/ethnic minority
- 27%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)
- 13Total filings over 2 yrs
- 2.38%Avg annual filing rate
- 2.9%Peak (2015)
- 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.
- 5.8%Housing insecurity
- 4.0%Utility-shutoff threat
- 6.5%Food insecurity
- 7.4%SNAP enrollment
- 4.3%Transit barriers
- 3.0%No health insurance
- 12.3%Frequent mental distress
- 27.8%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Harwich Port
The score leans hardest on rent-control risk at 7.9/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Harwich Port, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Barnstable County average of 5.5 and in line with the Massachusetts statewide average of 5.9. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
In CDC survey modeling, about 5.8% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 4.0% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 13 eviction filings here over 2 tracked years, with about 2.4% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 2.9% of renter households in 2015.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 25001011200
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 25001011200?
Census tract 25001011200 in Harwich Port scores 2.5/10 (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 25001011200?
Median gross rent is $1,684/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 49% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 25001011200?
5.7% of residents in tract 25001011200 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,935.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 25001011200?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 26th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 28th, household 57th, minority 6th, housing 27th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 25001011200?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 13 eviction filings across 2 validated years in tract 25001011200 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.38% of renter households, peaking at 2.9% in 2015. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 25001011200 struggle to pay rent?
About 5.8% 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. 4.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 25001011200 compare to Harwich Port overall?
Tract 25001011200 scores 2.5/10, lower than the parent city of Harwich Port at 5.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Harwich Port; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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