1 census tracts · pop 3,351 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.5/10
· range 3.5–3.5
Newton Plantation is a black (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Riverdale with 1 census tract and a population of 3,351 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.5/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 74% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 35% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,595/month sits 17% higher than the Riverdale citywide average ($1,360).
Risk score
3.5
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Newton Plantation vs RiverdaleHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority94%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport25%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Newton Plantation
Aggregated across 0 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
2,331Total filings 2020-21
30.7Avg monthly observed
0.0Pre-pandemic baseline
0.00×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran far below baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Atlanta, GA).
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Newton Plantation
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
22.3%Housing insecurity
14.2%Utility shutoff threat
22.2%Food insecurity
17.4%SNAP enrollment
10.9%No health insurance
26.7%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Newton Plantation
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Newton Plantation?
Newton Plantation scores 3.5/10 (Lower tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2
How does Newton Plantation compare to Riverdale overall?
Newton Plantation scores 0.9 points higher than Riverdale overall (2.6/10). Renters spend 74% of income on rent vs 34% citywide. Average rent: $1,595 vs $1,360.
Q3
What is the average rent in Newton Plantation?
Average gross rent in Newton Plantation is $1,595/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 74% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Newton Plantation residents are renters?
41% of Newton Plantation households are renter-occupied (vs 50% in Riverdale). The neighborhood has 3,351 residents.
Q5
Is Newton Plantation a high social-vulnerability area?
Newton Plantation sits in the 67th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
How safe is Newton Plantation for landlords?
Newton Plantation carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.5/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Riverdale as a whole (2.6/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Newton Plantation?
Newton Plantation has 3,070 residents (Black (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (97%), White (non-Hispanic) (3%), Hispanic / Latino (0%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
