Neighborhood · Ranked #42,813 of 84,120 nationally
Centerville Eviction Risk: Moderate , Hope Valley
Tract 44009050701 ·
Washington County, RI · pop 4,204 · neighborhood within 1.1 mi
44009050701 is a census tract in the Centerville area of Hope Valley, RI. It scores 4.4/10 for landlords. Population here is 4,204. 71% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, far above the Washington County average of 40.2%.
Risk score
4.4
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 20%Stable renters 8%Owners 72%
Tract context
Occupied units1,776
Renter share28.4%
SVI overall0.23
Poverty rate6.9%
Median income$87,708
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50th percentile
#1 of 1 tracts In Centerville
Moderate
Within parent city
50th percentile
#1 of 1 tracts In Hope Valley
Moderate
Within county
61th percentile
#12 of 29 tracts In Washington County
Elevated
Within state
36th percentile
#158 of 247 tracts In Rhode Island
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Hope Valley and the region
Centroid at 41.5164, -71.7655 · click any tract to drill in
Why Centerville scores 4.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Hope Valley
6.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.0
State political climate
Rhode Island legislature & governorship
5.5
Economic stress
6.9% poverty · this tract
1.7
Supply constraint
$813 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Hope Valley
9.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Hope Valley
4.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Hope Valley
6.5
How Centerville 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.
44%Socioeconomic
45%Household composition
12%Racial/ethnic minority
10%Housing & transportation
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.
9.3%Housing insecurity
6.4%Utility-shutoff threat
11.1%Food insecurity
10.7%SNAP enrollment
6.4%Transit barriers
6.0%No health insurance
15.8%Frequent mental distress
26.7%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Centerville
What pushes it up most is rent-regulation exposure at 9.3/10. Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 1/10. On the softer side, economic stress reads 1.7/10.
The severe-burden share is 9%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Nationally it ranks #42,813 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Social vulnerability reads 3.1/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.
Against average income of $87,708, annual rent is just 11%. Statewide the RI average is 5.3, so this tract runs 0.9 points cooler. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured.
It tracks the Washington County average of 4.3 closely. Average gross rent is $813, close to the Hope Valley average.
28% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 44009050701
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 44009050701?
Census tract 44009050701 in the Centerville neighborhood scores 4.4/10 (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 44009050701?
Median gross rent is $813/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 71% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 44009050701?
6.9% of residents in tract 44009050701 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,204.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 44009050701?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 23th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 44th, household 45th, minority 12th, housing 10th.
Q5
Is tract 44009050701 considered part of Centerville?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 44009050701 fall within Centerville (neighborhood centroid within 1.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 44009050701 struggle to pay rent?
About 9.3% 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. 6.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 44009050701 compare to Hope Valley overall?
Tract 44009050701 scores 4.4/10, right in line with the parent city of Hope Valley at 4.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Hope Valley eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.