Neighborhood · Ranked #23,808 of 84,120 nationally
American Woolen Mill Housing District Eviction Risk: Moderate , Lawrence
Tract 25009253100 ·
Essex County, MA · pop 6,343 · neighborhood within 1.3 mi
Census tract 25009253100 covers part of the American Woolen Mill Housing District area of Essex County, MA, and scores 5.5/10 on landlord eviction risk. 34% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.
Risk score
5.5
Moderate
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 24%Stable renters 16%Owners 60%
Tract context
Occupied units2,454
Renter share40.6%
SVI overall0.51
Poverty rate7.4%
Median income$101,304
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0th percentile
#5 of 5 tracts In American Woolen Mill Housing District
Very Low
Within county
41th percentile
#102 of 173 tracts In Essex County
Moderate
Within state
42th percentile
#940 of 1,613 tracts In Massachusetts
Moderate
National
72th percentile
#23,808 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Lawrence and the region
Centroid at 42.6980, -71.1307 · click any tract to drill in
Why American Woolen Mill Housing District scores 5.5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Lawrence
6.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.5
State political climate
Massachusetts legislature & governorship
6.2
Economic stress
7.4% poverty · this tract
1.9
Supply constraint
$1,755 rent vs county FMR
3.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Lawrence
6.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Lawrence
4.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Lawrence
5.0
How American Woolen Mill Housing District compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 51
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
36%Socioeconomic
87%Household composition
32%Racial/ethnic minority
44%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within American Woolen Mill Housing District. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
10.1%Housing insecurity
7.1%Utility-shutoff threat
11.7%Food insecurity
13.6%SNAP enrollment
7.1%Transit barriers
4.5%No health insurance
15.7%Frequent mental distress
26.9%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in American Woolen Mill Housing District
The main counterweight is economic stress at 1.9/10. 59% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, higher than the Essex County average of 50.7%.
Sitting well above the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 7.6/10. Nationally it ranks #23,808 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 5.6/10, 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. Average gross rent runs $1,755 a month. Annual rent works out to 21% of average household income of $101,304.
41% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
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 25009253100
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 25009253100?
Census tract 25009253100 in the American Woolen Mill Housing District neighborhood scores 5.5/10 (Moderate 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 25009253100?
Median gross rent is $1,755/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 59% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 25009253100?
7.4% of residents in tract 25009253100 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,343.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 25009253100?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 51th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 36th, household 87th, minority 32th, housing 44th.
Q5
Is tract 25009253100 considered part of American Woolen Mill Housing District?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 25009253100 fall within American Woolen Mill Housing District (neighborhood centroid within 1.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 25009253100 struggle to pay rent?
About 10.1% 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. 7.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 25009253100 compare to Lawrence overall?
Tract 25009253100 scores 5.5/10, lower than the parent city of Lawrence at 7.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Lawrence eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.