Eviction Risk in Westfield , Bristol
1 census tracts · pop 3,457 · pop-weighted composite 6.4/10 · range 6.4–6.4
Westfield is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Bristol with 1 census tract and a population of 3,457 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 6.4/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 47% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 37% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $840/month sits 5% higher than the Bristol citywide median ($801).
Westfield vs. parent city, state, and U.S.
Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).
Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk
Same county, closest by composite score.
Westfield vs Bristol
How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.
Racial & ethnic composition
White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood — 3,137 residents across all tracts in Westfield. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).
- Hispanic / Latino 2%
- White (non-Hispanic) 85%
- Black (non-Hispanic) 9.3%
- Other / Multiracial 3.7%
1 tracts in Westfield
Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.
| Tract | Score | Pop | Rent burden | Median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51520020100 | 6.4 | 3,457 | 47% | $840 |
CDC SVI percentile: 82
Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.
Court-record eviction history in Westfield
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 54Total filings (sum)
- 5.31%Avg annual filing rate
- 5.3%Peak year (2015)
- 5.31%Latest filed (2015)
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Westfield
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
- 14.0%Housing insecurity
- 10.4%Utility shutoff threat
- 20.5%Food insecurity
- 21.0%SNAP enrollment
- 11.4%No health insurance
- 43.9%Any disability
About Westfield
What is the eviction-risk score for Westfield?
Westfield scores 6.4/10 (Elevated tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden and poverty signals.
How does Westfield compare to Bristol overall?
Westfield scores 0.5 points higher than Bristol overall (5.9/10). Rent burden: 47% vs 27% citywide. Median rent: $840 vs $801.
What is the median rent in Westfield?
Median gross rent in Westfield is $840/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 47% of renter households are cost-burdened.
What percentage of Westfield residents are renters?
46% of Westfield households are renter-occupied (vs 36% in Bristol). The neighborhood has 3,457 residents.
Is Westfield a high social-vulnerability area?
Westfield sits in the 82th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.