Neighborhood · Ranked #42,763 of 84,120 nationally
Main Street Historic District Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 25015822300 ·
Hampshire County, MA · pop 5,261 · neighborhood within 1.3 mi
Tract 25015822300 covers the Main Street Historic District neighborhood of Hampshire in Massachusetts. Home to 5,261 residents, it scores 4.3/10 on landlord eviction risk. On the national scale it ranks #68,971 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
About 35% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a high level, and 8% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,217 a month against an average household income of $69,418 a year, roughly 21% of income at the averages. Renters make up 41% of occupied homes.
Risk score
3.9
Lower
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 14%Stable renters 27%Owners 59%
Tract context
Occupied units2,711
Renter share40.9%
SVI overall0.63
Poverty rate7.6%
Median income$69,418
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50th percentile
#2 of 3 tracts In Main Street Historic District
Moderate
Within parent city
50th percentile
#2 of 3 tracts In city
Moderate
Within county
44th percentile
#20 of 35 tracts In Hampshire County
Moderate
Within state
62th percentile
#622 of 1,613 tracts In Massachusetts
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Hampshire County and the region
Centroid at 42.2727, -72.6482 · click any tract to drill in
Why Main Street Historic District scores 3.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
State baseline
6.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.3
State political climate
Massachusetts legislature & governorship
6.2
Economic stress
7.6% poverty · this tract
1.9
Supply constraint
$1,217 rent vs county FMR
3.1
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 Main Street Historic District compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 63
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
53%Socioeconomic
78%Household composition
13%Racial/ethnic minority
72%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)
273Total filings over 12 yrs
1.88%Avg annual filing rate
2.9%Peak (2011)
24Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year2005 to 2016
Filings climbed 33% over the past 12 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Main Street Historic 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.
9.9%Housing insecurity
6.7%Utility-shutoff threat
10.9%Food insecurity
13.4%SNAP enrollment
7.2%Transit barriers
4.7%No health insurance
16.9%Frequent mental distress
27.4%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Main Street Historic District
The score leans hardest on 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 Hampshire County average of 4.9 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 273 eviction filings here over 12 tracked years, with about 1.9% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 2.9% of renter households in 2011.
In CDC survey modeling, about 9.9% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 6.7% 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 25015822300
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 25015822300?
Census tract 25015822300 in the Main Street Historic District neighborhood scores 3.9/10 (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 25015822300?
Median gross rent is $1,217/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 35% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 25015822300?
7.6% of residents in tract 25015822300 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,261.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 25015822300?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 63th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 53th, household 78th, minority 13th, housing 72th.
Q5
Is tract 25015822300 considered part of Main Street Historic District?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 25015822300 fall within Main Street Historic District (neighborhood centroid within 1.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 25015822300?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 273 eviction filings across 12 validated years in tract 25015822300 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.88% of renter households, peaking at 2.9% in 2011. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 25015822300 struggle to pay rent?
About 9.9% 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. 6.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.