Eviction Risk in Vinnin Square , Swampscott
Tract 25009202101 · Essex County, MA · pop 2,292 · neighborhood within 0.8 mi
Census tract 25009202101 sits in the Vinnin Square neighborhood of Swampscott, Massachusetts. It has a population of 2,292 and an eviction-risk score of 6.3/10 (Elevated tier). 62% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 32% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $1,869/month against a median household income of $127,639 — roughly 18% rent-to-income at the medians.
Racial & ethnic composition
White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood — 2,340 residents. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (Table B03002, tract level).
- Hispanic / Latino 5.3%
- White (non-Hispanic) 84.3%
- Black (non-Hispanic) 5.2%
- Asian (non-Hispanic) 2.9%
- Other / Multiracial 2.3%
How the 6.3/10 score is composed
| Signal | Score | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Filing rate (county) | 7.6 | Eviction Lab via counties |
| State political climate | 6.2 | states.state_political_baseline |
| Regional political climate | 6.5 | 2024 county presidential margin |
| Local political climate | 6.8 | Swampscott (inherited) |
| Rent control risk | 6.7 | Swampscott (inherited) |
| Eviction process difficulty | 5.7 | state law |
| Tenant organizing strength | 5.8 | Swampscott (inherited) |
| Housing court bias | 5.4 | Swampscott (inherited) |
| Economic stress (tract) | 1.0 | this tract poverty rate |
| Supply constraint (tract) | 4.5 | tract rent vs county FMR |
SVI percentile: 35
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 17%Socioeconomic
- 56%Household composition
- 27%Racial/ethnic minority
- 60%Housing & transportation
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Vinnin Square. Closest by composite score.
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 7.3%Housing insecurity
- 5.0%Utility-shutoff threat
- 8.0%Food insecurity
- 8.7%SNAP enrollment
- 5.2%Transit barriers
- 3.2%No health insurance
- 13.9%Frequent mental distress
- 24.6%Any disability
About tract 25009202101
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 25009202101?
Census tract 25009202101 in the Vinnin Square neighborhood scores 6.3/10 (Elevated tier). The composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty signals.
What is the median rent in tract 25009202101?
Median gross rent is $1,869/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 62% of renter households are cost-burdened.
What is the poverty rate in tract 25009202101?
4.2% of residents in tract 25009202101 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,292.
How socially vulnerable is tract 25009202101?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 35th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 17th, household 56th, minority 27th, housing 60th.
Is tract 25009202101 considered part of Vinnin Square?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 25009202101 fall within Vinnin Square (neighborhood centroid within 0.8 miles, OSM data).
What share of households in tract 25009202101 struggle to pay rent?
About 7.3% 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. 5.0% also reported utility shutoff threats — a frequent precursor to eviction filings.