Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #59,654 of 84,120 nationally
Laurelwood Eviction Risk: Lower , North Scituate
Tract 25023505102 · Plymouth County, MA · pop 5,468 · neighborhood within 0.8 mi
With a score of 3.4/10, tract 25023505102 in the Laurelwood area of North Scituate, MA reads lower for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 5,468 residents. The clearest offset is economic stress at 1/10.
Risk score
3.4
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 4%
Stable renters 4%
Owners 92%
Tract context
Occupied units1,954
Renter share8.0%
SVI overall0.06
Poverty rate1.5%
Median income$179,138
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Within county
7
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
4
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across North Scituate and the region
Centroid at 42.1975, -70.7967 · click any tract to drill in
Why Laurelwood scores 3.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from North Scituate
6.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.9
State political climate
Massachusetts legislature & governorship
6.2
Economic stress
1.5% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,473 rent vs county FMR
1.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from North Scituate
8.7
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from North Scituate
3.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from North Scituate
5.4
How Laurelwood compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 6
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 6%Socioeconomic
- 22%Household composition
- 12%Racial/ethnic minority
- 17%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)
- 6Total filings over 1 yrs
- 2.94%Avg annual filing rate
- 2.9%Peak (2016)
- 6Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
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.
- 6.0%Housing insecurity
- 3.9%Utility-shutoff threat
- 5.5%Food insecurity
- 6.1%SNAP enrollment
- 4.1%Transit barriers
- 2.3%No health insurance
- 13.9%Frequent mental distress
- 23.4%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Laurelwood
Sitting well above the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.7/10. Against the Plymouth County average of 5.2, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.8 points. On the softer side, supply constraint reads 1.8/10.
Against Plymouth County at 46.6%, 54% of renters here are cost-burdened. SNAP participation runs 6.1% against 15.2% nationally. Adults with no health insurance runs 2.3% against 11.3% nationally.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 6 filings here across 1 tracked years. The worst year on record was 2016, when 2.9% of renter households were served.
In a typical year about 2.9% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 29th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
At 8% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 25023505102
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 25023505102?
Census tract 25023505102 in the Laurelwood neighborhood scores 3.4/10 (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 25023505102?
Median gross rent is $1,473/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 54% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 25023505102?
1.5% of residents in tract 25023505102 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,468.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 25023505102?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 6th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 6th, household 22th, minority 12th, housing 17th.
Q5
Is tract 25023505102 considered part of Laurelwood?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 25023505102 fall within Laurelwood (neighborhood centroid within 0.8 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 25023505102?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 6 eviction filings across 1 validated years in tract 25023505102 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.94% of renter households, peaking at 2.9% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 25023505102 struggle to pay rent?
About 6.0% 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. 3.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 25023505102 compare to North Scituate overall?
Tract 25023505102 scores 3.4/10, lower than the parent city of North Scituate at 4.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from North Scituate; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in North Scituate
Top eight tracts in North Scituate ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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