Neighborhood · Ranked #17,650 of 84,120 nationally

Central Square Historic District Eviction Risk: Elevated , Lynn

Tract 25009207100 · Essex County, MA · pop 3,965 · neighborhood within 1.1 mi

Tract 25009207100 sits in the Central Square Historic District area of Lynn eviction risk, MA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 6.1/10. It is home to 3,965 residents. The score leans hardest on tenant-organizing strength at 9.1/10.

Risk score

6.1

Elevated

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 24% Stable renters 30% Owners 46%

Tract context

Occupied units1,090

Renter share54.1%

SVI overall0.80

Poverty rate7.1%

Median income$112,273

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Lynn and the region

Centroid at 42.4596, -70.9655 · click any tract to drill in

Why Central Square Historic District scores 6.1

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

7.1% poverty · this tract

1.8

Supply constraint

$2,039 rent vs county FMR

5.4

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 Central Square Historic District compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 80

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

63%Socioeconomic
92%Household composition
86%Racial/ethnic minority
67%Housing & transportation

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Central Square Historic District. 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.

24.1%Housing insecurity
12.7%Utility-shutoff threat
29.7%Food insecurity
26.6%SNAP enrollment
14.4%Transit barriers
16.3%No health insurance
18.2%Frequent mental distress
32.8%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Central Square Historic District

27% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. Running hot, local political climate reads 8.3/10.

On the softer side, economic stress reads 1.8/10. Against Essex County at 50.7%, 44% of renters here are cost-burdened. SNAP participation runs 26.6% against 15.2% nationally.

Average gross rent is $2,039, 18% above the Lynn average. Housing insecurity runs 24.1% against 14.2% nationally. Nationally it ranks #17,650 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 8.2/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured. It tracks the Essex County average of 6.0 closely.

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 25009207100

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 25009207100?

Census tract 25009207100 in the Central Square Historic District neighborhood scores 6.1/10 (Elevated tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 25009207100?

Median gross rent is $2,039/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 44% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 25009207100?

7.1% of residents in tract 25009207100 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,965.

How socially vulnerable is tract 25009207100?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 80th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 63th, household 92th, minority 86th, housing 67th.

Is tract 25009207100 considered part of Central Square Historic District?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 25009207100 fall within Central Square Historic District (neighborhood centroid within 1.1 miles, OSM data).

What share of households in tract 25009207100 struggle to pay rent?

About 24.1% 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. 12.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 25009207100 compare to Lynn overall?

Tract 25009207100 scores 6.1/10, lower than 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.