Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #23,808 of 84,120 nationally
Mill Village Historic District Eviction Risk: Moderate , Williamstown
Tract 25003920101 · Berkshire County, MA · pop 4,744 · neighborhood within 1.3 mi
Census tract 25003920101 covers part of the Mill Village Historic District area of Williamstown, MA, and scores 5.5/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 4,744. Cost burden runs 35% here against 46.7% across Berkshire County.
Risk score
5.5
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 11%
Stable renters 20%
Owners 69%
Tract context
Occupied units1,642
Renter share31.2%
SVI overall0.21
Poverty rate8.7%
Median income$92,969
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Within county
54
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
42
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Williamstown and the region
Centroid at 42.7235, -73.2135 · click any tract to drill in
Why Mill Village Historic District scores 5.5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Williamstown
7.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.4
State political climate
Massachusetts legislature & governorship
6.2
Economic stress
8.7% poverty · this tract
2.2
Supply constraint
$1,202 rent vs county FMR
2.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Williamstown
7.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Williamstown
8.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Williamstown
7.0
How Mill Village Historic District compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 21
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 8%Socioeconomic
- 13%Household composition
- 29%Racial/ethnic minority
- 72%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)
- 128Total filings over 10 yrs
- 3.79%Avg annual filing rate
- 9.8%Peak (2009)
- 5Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 44% over the past 10 months.
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.
- 7.8%Housing insecurity
- 5.1%Utility-shutoff threat
- 8.8%Food insecurity
- 9.1%SNAP enrollment
- 6.6%Transit barriers
- 3.6%No health insurance
- 17.4%Frequent mental distress
- 25.6%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Mill Village Historic District
What pushes it up most is tenant-organizing strength at 8.4/10. On the softer side, economic stress reads 2.2/10.
Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 2.2/10. Food insecurity runs 8.8% against 17.8% nationally.
Average gross rent is $1,202, 16% below the Williamstown average. Court records carry 128 eviction filings across 10 observed years. Adults with no health insurance runs 3.6% against 11.3% nationally.
Filings peaked in 2009 at 9.8% of renter households. In a typical year about 3.8% of renter households face a filing.
Nationally it ranks #23,808 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 2.9/10.
Rent consumes only 16% of average household income of $92,969, an unusually wide affordability cushion. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the least pressured.
It tracks the Berkshire County average of 5.8 closely.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 25003920101
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 25003920101?
Census tract 25003920101 in the Mill Village Historic District neighborhood scores 5.5/10 (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 25003920101?
Median gross rent is $1,202/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 35% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 25003920101?
8.7% of residents in tract 25003920101 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,744.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 25003920101?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 21th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 8th, household 13th, minority 29th, housing 72th.
Q5
Is tract 25003920101 considered part of Mill Village Historic District?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 25003920101 fall within Mill Village Historic District (neighborhood centroid within 1.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 25003920101?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 128 eviction filings across 10 validated years in tract 25003920101 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.79% of renter households, peaking at 9.8% in 2009. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 25003920101 struggle to pay rent?
About 7.8% 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. 5.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 25003920101 compare to Williamstown overall?
Tract 25003920101 scores 5.5/10, lower than the parent city of Williamstown at 6.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Williamstown; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Williamstown
Top eight tracts in Williamstown ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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