Neighborhood · Ranked #14,308 of 84,120 nationally

Federal Street District Eviction Risk: Elevated , Peabody

Tract 25009210900 · Essex County, MA · pop 4,052 · neighborhood within 1.3 mi

Census tract 25009210900 covers part of the Federal Street District area of Peabody, MA, and scores 6.7/10 on landlord eviction risk. Against Essex County at 50.7%, 36% of renters here are cost-burdened.

Risk score

6.7

Elevated

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 17% Stable renters 30% Owners 53%

Tract context

Occupied units1,789

Renter share47.0%

SVI overall0.64

Poverty rate8.7%

Median income$78,363

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Peabody and the region

Centroid at 42.5355, -70.9198 · click any tract to drill in

Why Federal Street District scores 6.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Peabody

6.8

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

6.5

State political climate

Massachusetts legislature & governorship

6.2

Economic stress

8.7% poverty · this tract

2.2

Supply constraint

$1,327 rent vs county FMR

1.8

Rent control risk

Inherited from Peabody

8.5

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

5.8

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Peabody

7.3

Housing court bias

Inherited from Peabody

6.1

How Federal Street District compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 64

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

52%Socioeconomic
93%Household composition
22%Racial/ethnic minority
55%Housing & transportation

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Federal Street 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.

11.7%Housing insecurity
7.5%Utility-shutoff threat
14.2%Food insecurity
15.9%SNAP enrollment
8.2%Transit barriers
6.0%No health insurance
16.9%Frequent mental distress
31.4%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Federal Street District

24% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. What pushes it up most is rent-regulation exposure at 8.5/10. Average gross rent is $1,327, 32% below the Peabody average.

Running cool, supply constraint reads 1.8/10. On the softer side, economic stress reads 2.2/10. Against the Essex County average of 6.0, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 0.7 points.

On the national scale it lands near the 83rd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 6.8/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.

Annual rent works out to 20% of average household income of $78,363. 47% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 25009210900

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 25009210900?

Census tract 25009210900 in the Federal Street District 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.

What is the average rent in tract 25009210900?

Median gross rent is $1,327/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 36% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 25009210900?

8.7% of residents in tract 25009210900 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,052.

How socially vulnerable is tract 25009210900?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 64th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 52th, household 93th, minority 22th, housing 55th.

Is tract 25009210900 considered part of Federal Street District?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 25009210900 fall within Federal Street District (neighborhood centroid within 1.3 miles, OSM data).

What share of households in tract 25009210900 struggle to pay rent?

About 11.7% 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. 7.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 25009210900 compare to Peabody overall?

Tract 25009210900 scores 6.7/10, higher than the parent city of Peabody at 6.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Peabody eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Peabody

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