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Rutland Downtown Historic District Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 50021963200 · Rutland County, VT · pop 2,667 · neighborhood within 1.5 mi

Tract 50021963200 covers the Rutland Downtown Historic District area of Rutland in Vermont. Home to 2,667 residents, it scores 5.4/10 on landlord eviction risk. That is riskier than about 51% of US census tracts.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 84% of renter households, a severe level, and 32% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $882 monthly, set against $45,495 in average yearly household income, roughly 23% of income at the averages. About 46% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
6
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 39% Stable renters 7% Owners 54%
Tract context
Occupied units1,285
Renter share46.4%
SVI overall0.59
Poverty rate19.0%
Median income$45,495

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 2 tracts In Rutland Downtown Historic District
Very High
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 4 tracts In Rutland
Very High
Within county
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 20 tracts In Rutland County
Very High
Within state
96 th percentile
Rank, 96th percentileLowHigh
#8 of 193 tracts In Vermont
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Rutland and the region

Centroid at 43.6223, -72.9961 · click any tract to drill in

Why Rutland Downtown Historic District scores 6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Rutland
5.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.5
State political climate
Vermont legislature & governorship
4.6
Economic stress
19.0% poverty · this tract
4.8
Supply constraint
$882 rent vs county FMR
2.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Rutland
3.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Rutland
4.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Rutland
5.0

How Rutland Downtown Historic District compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Rutland Downtown Historic District risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 6.06.0This tracttract 963200Rutland: 5.25.2Rutlandparent cityCounty: 4.24.2Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.93.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 59

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Rutland Downtown Historic District. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Rutland Downtown Historic District

The score leans hardest on eviction process difficulty at $1/10. 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 Rutland eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Rutland County average of 5.1 and above the Vermont statewide average of 5.0. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 59th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 50021963200

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 50021963200?

Census tract 50021963200 in the Rutland Downtown Historic District neighborhood scores 6/10 (Elevated 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 50021963200?

Median gross rent is $882/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 84% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 50021963200?

19.0% of residents in tract 50021963200 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,667.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 50021963200?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 59th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 72th, household 20th, minority 6th, housing 79th.
Q5

Is tract 50021963200 considered part of Rutland Downtown Historic District?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 50021963200 fall within Rutland Downtown Historic District (neighborhood centroid within 1.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How does tract 50021963200 compare to Rutland overall?

Tract 50021963200 scores 6/10, higher than the parent city of Rutland at 5.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Rutland eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Rutland

Top eight tracts in Rutland ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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