Within county
22
th percentile
Low
Census Tract · Ranked #44,543 of 84,120 nationally
Tract 25011041501 Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 25011041501 · Franklin County, MA · pop 3,611
Eviction risk in Franklin in Franklin County centers on tract 25011041501, which scores 4.7/10 (Moderate tier) and is home to 3,611 residents. It lands near the 29th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
About 56% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 34% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $991 a month against an average household income of $85,545 a year, roughly 14% of income at the averages. Renters make up 11% of occupied homes.
Risk score
3.8
Lower
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 6%
Stable renters 5%
Owners 89%
Tract context
Occupied units1,682
Renter share11.4%
SVI overall0.24
Poverty rate6.7%
Median income$85,545
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within state
59
th percentile
Elevated
National
47
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Franklin County and the region
Centroid at 42.5260, -72.7569 · click any tract to drill in
Why Tract 25011041501 scores 3.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
State baseline
6.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.2
State political climate
Massachusetts legislature & governorship
6.2
Economic stress
6.7% poverty · this tract
1.7
Supply constraint
$991 rent vs county FMR
1.3
Rent control risk
State baseline
6.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
State baseline
4.0
Housing court bias
State baseline
5.0
How Tract 25011041501 compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 24
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 29%Socioeconomic
- 18%Household composition
- 9%Racial/ethnic minority
- 47%Housing & transportation
Eviction filings
Court-record eviction history
Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 52Total filings over 12 yrs
- 1.81%Avg annual filing rate
- 4.2%Peak (2012)
- 6Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 50% over the past 13 months.
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.
- 6.6%Housing insecurity
- 4.8%Utility-shutoff threat
- 7.1%Food insecurity
- 8.8%SNAP enrollment
- 4.9%Transit barriers
- 3.0%No health insurance
- 13.8%Frequent mental distress
- 26.1%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Tract 25011041501
What moves this score most is rent-control risk at 6.2/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are set by Massachusetts eviction laws law, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Franklin County average of 5.2 and below the Massachusetts statewide average of 5.9. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 52 eviction filings here over 12 tracked years, with about 1.8% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 4.2% of renter households in 2012.
In CDC survey modeling, about 6.6% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 4.8% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 25011041501
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 25011041501?
Census tract 25011041501 in Franklin County scores 3.8/10 (Lower 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 25011041501?
Median gross rent is $991/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 56% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 25011041501?
6.7% of residents in tract 25011041501 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,611.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 25011041501?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 24th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 29th, household 18th, minority 9th, housing 47th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 25011041501?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 52 eviction filings across 12 validated years in tract 25011041501 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.81% of renter households, peaking at 4.2% in 2012. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 25011041501 struggle to pay rent?
About 6.6% 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. 4.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
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