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Census Tract · Ranked #14,906 of 84,120 nationally

Lynn Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 25009205100 · Essex County, MA · pop 6,010

25009205100 is a census tract in Lynn, MA. It scores 6.6/10 for landlords. It is home to 6,010 residents. The severe-burden share is 70%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Risk score
6.6
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 14% Stable renters 3% Owners 83%
Tract context
Occupied units2,126
Renter share17.0%
SVI overall0.46
Poverty rate6.7%
Median income$90,671

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
29 th percentile
Rank, 29th percentileLowHigh
#16 of 22 tracts In Lynn
Low
Within county
65 th percentile
Rank, 65th percentileLowHigh
#62 of 173 tracts In Essex County
Elevated
Within state
58 th percentile
Rank, 58th percentileLowHigh
#678 of 1,613 tracts In Massachusetts
Elevated
National
82 th percentile
Rank, 82nd percentileLowHigh
#14,906 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Lynn and the region

Centroid at 42.4875, -70.9423 · click any tract to drill in

Why Lynn scores 6.6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Lynn
8.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.5
State political climate
Massachusetts legislature & governorship
6.2
Economic stress
6.7% poverty · this tract
1.7
Supply constraint
$1,876 rent vs county FMR
4.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Lynn
8.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Lynn
9.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Lynn
7.2

How Lynn compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Lynn risk score vs. parent city / county / state6.6This tracttract 2051006.6Lynnparent city6.0Countyavg tract in county6.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 46

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

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 Lynn

Against Essex County at 50.7%, 84% of renters here are cost-burdened. What pushes it up most is tenant-organizing strength at 9.1/10. Sitting well above the midpoint, local political climate reads 8.3/10.

Running cool, economic stress reads 1.7/10. At $1,876 a month, rents run 9% over what the rest of Lynn commands. That is riskier than roughly 82% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.

Only 17% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 5.2/10. It tracks the Essex County average of 6.0 closely.

Annual rent works out to 25% of average household income of $90,671.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 25009205100

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 25009205100?

Census tract 25009205100 in Lynn scores 6.6/10 (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 25009205100?

Median gross rent is $1,876/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 84% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 25009205100?

6.7% of residents in tract 25009205100 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,010.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 25009205100?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 46th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 43th, household 73th, minority 62th, housing 26th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 25009205100 struggle to pay rent?

About 13.9% 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. 8.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 25009205100 compare to Lynn overall?

Tract 25009205100 scores 6.6/10, right in line with the parent city of Lynn at 6.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Lynn eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Lynn

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

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