Within county
36
th percentile
Low
Census Tract · Ranked #32,842 of 84,120 nationally
Tract 25027738100 Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 25027738100 · Worcester County, MA · pop 4,877
25027738100 is a census tract in Worcester County, MA. It scores 5/10 for landlords. Pulling hardest the other way is economic stress at 1.2/10.
Risk score
5
Moderate
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 13%
Stable renters 28%
Owners 59%
Tract context
Occupied units2,025
Renter share41.4%
SVI overall0.23
Poverty rate4.7%
Median income$97,902
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within state
32
th percentile
Low
National
61
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Worcester County and the region
Centroid at 42.1758, -71.6812 · click any tract to drill in
Why Tract 25027738100 scores 5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
State baseline
6.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.9
State political climate
Massachusetts legislature & governorship
6.2
Economic stress
4.7% poverty · this tract
1.2
Supply constraint
$1,364 rent vs county FMR
2.4
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 25027738100 compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 23
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 28%Socioeconomic
- 19%Household composition
- 44%Racial/ethnic minority
- 28%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)
- 18Total filings over 1 yrs
- 2.26%Avg annual filing rate
- 2.3%Peak (2015)
- 18Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
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.
- 9.0%Housing insecurity
- 5.8%Utility-shutoff threat
- 10.1%Food insecurity
- 10.5%SNAP enrollment
- 6.1%Transit barriers
- 4.0%No health insurance
- 16.3%Frequent mental distress
- 23.3%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Tract 25027738100
32% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well below the Worcester County average of 44.4%. Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 2.4/10. The severe-burden share is 13%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 18 filings here across 1 tracked years. Food insecurity runs 10.1% against 17.8% nationally. It sits 0.8 points below the Worcester County average of 5.8.
Adults with no health insurance runs 4.0% against 11.3% nationally. The worst year on record was 2015, when 2.3% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 2.3% of renter households face a filing.
Nationally it ranks #32,842 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 3/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Against average income of $97,902, annual rent is just 17%.
Statewide the MA average is 6.2, so this tract runs 1.2 points cooler.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 25027738100
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 25027738100?
Census tract 25027738100 in Worcester County scores 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 25027738100?
Median gross rent is $1,364/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 32% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 25027738100?
4.7% of residents in tract 25027738100 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,877.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 25027738100?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 23th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 28th, household 19th, minority 44th, housing 28th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 25027738100?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 18 eviction filings across 1 validated years in tract 25027738100 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.26% of renter households, peaking at 2.3% in 2015. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 25027738100 struggle to pay rent?
About 9.0% 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. 5.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
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