Quisset Brook Eviction Risk: Moderate , Milton
Tract 25021416101 · Norfolk County, MA · pop 5,784 · neighborhood within 1.1 mi
Eviction risk in the Quisset Brook area of Milton centers on tract 25021416101, which scores 5.7/10 (Moderate tier) and is home to 5,784 residents. On the national scale it ranks #29,712 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 49% of renter households, a severe level, and 41% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average household income is about $195,403 a year. About 10% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Milton and the region
Centroid at 42.2405, -71.0711 · click any tract to drill in
Why Quisset Brook scores 4.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Quisset Brook compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 15
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 7%Socioeconomic
- 19%Household composition
- 30%Racial/ethnic minority
- 42%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: A: Best
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade A meant wealthy, predominantly white neighborhoods favored for lending. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 18%Grade A
- 3%Grade B
- 8%Grade C
- 0%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
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.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020-2021)
- 0Total filings 2020-21
- 0.0Avg monthly (observed)
- 0.0Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.00×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran far below baseline (moratorium effect). Eviction Lab tracked Boston, MA as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 6.3%Housing insecurity
- 4.2%Utility-shutoff threat
- 6.7%Food insecurity
- 7.4%SNAP enrollment
- 4.7%Transit barriers
- 2.8%No health insurance
- 13.6%Frequent mental distress
- 22.2%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Quisset Brook
What moves this score most is rent-control risk at 6.7/10. 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 inherited from Milton eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Norfolk County average of 5.6 and in line with the Massachusetts statewide average of 5.9. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 15th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.
HOLC surveyors mapped this tract in the 1930s with a dominant grade of A ("Best"), above the redlined D tier. The grading still shaped decades of lending and development in the surrounding area.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
About tract 25021416101
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 25021416101?
Census tract 25021416101 in the Quisset Brook neighborhood scores 4.9/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
What is the poverty rate in tract 25021416101?
3.4% of residents in tract 25021416101 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,784.
How socially vulnerable is tract 25021416101?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 15th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 7th, household 19th, minority 30th, housing 42th.
Is tract 25021416101 considered part of Quisset Brook?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 25021416101 fall within Quisset Brook (neighborhood centroid within 1.1 miles, OSM data).
What share of households in tract 25021416101 struggle to pay rent?
About 6.3% 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. 4.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
How does tract 25021416101 compare to Milton overall?
Tract 25021416101 scores 4.9/10, lower than the parent city of Milton at 5.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Milton eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Was tract 25021416101 historically redlined?
Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of A. 0% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.
Highest-risk tracts in Milton
Top eight tracts in Milton ranked by composite eviction-risk score.