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Census Tract · Ranked #37,882 of 84,120 nationally

Taunton Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 25005613300 · Bristol County, MA · pop 7,397

Tract 25005613300 sits in Taunton eviction risk, MA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 4.7/10. It is home to 7,397 residents. The severe-burden share is 33%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Risk score
4.7
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 5% Stable renters 3% Owners 92%
Tract context
Occupied units2,955
Renter share7.9%
SVI overall0.21
Poverty rate3.8%
Median income$122,969

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#11 of 11 tracts In Taunton
Very Low
Within county
34 th percentile
Rank, 34th percentileLowHigh
#86 of 130 tracts In Bristol County
Low
Within state
24 th percentile
Rank, 24th percentileLowHigh
#1,232 of 1,613 tracts In Massachusetts
Low
National
55 th percentile
Rank, 55th percentileLowHigh
#37,882 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Taunton and the region

Centroid at 41.9147, -71.1606 · click any tract to drill in

Why Taunton scores 4.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Taunton
6.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.6
State political climate
Massachusetts legislature & governorship
6.2
Economic stress
3.8% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,619 rent vs county FMR
5.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Taunton
7.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Taunton
7.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Taunton
6.8

How Taunton compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Taunton risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.7This tracttract 6133006.1Tauntonparent city6.0Countyavg tract in county6.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 21

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 1 yrs
  • 3.61%Avg annual filing rate
  • 3.6%Peak (2016)
  • 9Filings 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 Taunton

Cost burden runs 60% here against 45.9% across Bristol County. Pulling hardest the other way is economic stress at 1/10.

Running hot, tenant-organizing strength reads 7.7/10. Average gross rent is $1,619, 22% above the Taunton average.

Against the Bristol County average of 6.0, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.3 points. On the high side, court filing pressure reads 7.2/10. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 9 filings here across 1 tracked years.

Food insecurity runs 10.1% against 17.8% nationally. Adults with no health insurance runs 4.0% against 11.3% nationally.

The worst year on record was 2016, when 3.6% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 3.6% of renter households face a filing.

Nationally it ranks #37,882 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 25005613300

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 25005613300?

Census tract 25005613300 in Taunton scores 4.7/10 (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 25005613300?

Median gross rent is $1,619/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 60% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 25005613300?

3.8% of residents in tract 25005613300 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 7,397.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 25005613300?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 21th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 18th, household 26th, minority 31th, housing 38th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 25005613300?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 9 eviction filings across 1 validated years in tract 25005613300 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.61% of renter households, peaking at 3.6% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 25005613300 struggle to pay rent?

About 9.8% 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. 6.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 25005613300 compare to Taunton overall?

Tract 25005613300 scores 4.7/10, lower than the parent city of Taunton at 6.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Taunton eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Taunton

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

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