1 census tracts · pop 3,030 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4/10
· range 4–4
Murphy Corner is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Auburn with 1 census tract and a population of 3,030 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 27% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 7% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $728/month sits 30% lower than the Auburn citywide average ($1,041).
Risk score
4
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Murphy Corner vs AuburnHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority6%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport38%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Murphy Corner
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
10.9%Housing insecurity
8.4%Utility shutoff threat
10.8%Food insecurity
14.3%SNAP enrollment
7.4%No health insurance
31.1%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Murphy Corner
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Murphy Corner?
Murphy Corner scores 4/10 (Moderate 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 Murphy Corner compare to Auburn overall?
Murphy Corner scores 0.5 points lower than Auburn overall (4.5/10). Renters spend 27% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $728 vs $1,041.
Q3
What is the average rent in Murphy Corner?
Average gross rent in Murphy Corner is $728/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 27% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Murphy Corner residents are renters?
21% of Murphy Corner households are renter-occupied (vs 41% in Auburn). The neighborhood has 3,030 residents.
Q5
Is Murphy Corner a high social-vulnerability area?
Murphy Corner sits in the 45th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less 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 Murphy Corner for landlords?
Murphy Corner carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4/10). 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 Auburn as a whole (4.5/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Murphy Corner?
Murphy Corner has 3,059 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (94.5%), Other / Multiracial (4.3%), Hispanic / Latino (0.8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
