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Satellite Village Eviction Risk: Elevated , New Bedford

Tract 25005650101 · Bristol County, MA · pop 6,031 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi

With a score of 6.7/10, tract 25005650101 in the Satellite Village area of New Bedford, MA reads elevated for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 6,031 residents. The severe-burden share is 24%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Risk score
6.7
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 9% Stable renters 11% Owners 80%
Tract context
Occupied units2,230
Renter share20.4%
SVI overall0.50
Poverty rate11.9%
Median income$88,772

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 3 tracts In Satellite Village
Moderate
Within parent city
17 th percentile
Rank, 17th percentileLowHigh
#26 of 31 tracts In New Bedford
Very Low
Within county
57 th percentile
Rank, 57th percentileLowHigh
#57 of 130 tracts In Bristol County
Elevated
Within state
63 th percentile
Rank, 63rd percentileLowHigh
#604 of 1,613 tracts In Massachusetts
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across New Bedford and the region

Centroid at 41.7175, -70.9394 · click any tract to drill in

Why Satellite Village scores 6.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from New Bedford
6.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.6
State political climate
Massachusetts legislature & governorship
6.2
Economic stress
11.9% poverty · this tract
3.0
Supply constraint
$1,258 rent vs county FMR
2.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from New Bedford
5.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from New Bedford
6.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from New Bedford
6.5

How Satellite Village compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Satellite Village risk score vs. parent city / county / state6.7This tracttract 6501016.6New Bedfordparent city6.0Countyavg tract in county6.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 50

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)

  • 11Total filings over 1 yrs
  • 2.63%Avg annual filing rate
  • 2.6%Peak (2016)
  • 11Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Satellite Village. 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 Satellite Village

The dominant input is court filing pressure at 7.2/10. Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 2.8/10.

The filing record is not thin: 11 evictions over 1 years of observation. Running cool, economic stress reads 3/10.

Against the Bristol County average of 6.0, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 0.7 points. At $1,258 a month, rents run 11% over what the rest of New Bedford commands.

The worst year on record was 2016, when 2.6% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 2.6% of renter households face a filing.

On the national scale it lands near the 83rd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. At 20% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. Social vulnerability reads 5.5/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

Against average income of $88,772, annual rent is just 17%. 46% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 25005650101

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 25005650101?

Census tract 25005650101 in the Satellite Village neighborhood scores 6.7/10 (Elevated 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 25005650101?

Median gross rent is $1,258/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 46% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 25005650101?

11.9% of residents in tract 25005650101 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,031.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 25005650101?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 50th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 53th, household 28th, minority 36th, housing 63th.
Q5

Is tract 25005650101 considered part of Satellite Village?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 25005650101 fall within Satellite Village (neighborhood centroid within 0.9 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 25005650101?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 11 eviction filings across 1 validated years in tract 25005650101 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.63% of renter households, peaking at 2.6% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 25005650101 struggle to pay rent?

About 13.0% 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. 8.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 25005650101 compare to New Bedford overall?

Tract 25005650101 scores 6.7/10, right in line with the parent city of New Bedford at 6.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from New Bedford eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in New Bedford

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

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