2 census tracts · pop 6,340 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.5/10
· range 4.2–4.6
Stevens Mill spans 2 census tracts of Auburn, ME and houses 6,340 people. That produces an Eviction Risk Score of 4.5/10, Moderate tier. 60% of renters here are cost-burdened at the 30% threshold, well clear of the Auburn rate of 31.6%.
36% are severely burdened, paying half their income or more in rent. That cohort has no absorption capacity for an unexpected bill, and it is where non-payment filings originate. What pushes the score up most is tenant-organizing strength at 8.2/10.
At $1,320 a month, rents sit 27% over what the rest of Auburn commands. Among the 4 mapped neighborhoods of Auburn, it ranks #1 by risk, the upper third. Only 18% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin here; price renewals off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices.
For a like-for-like read, Murphy Corner and West Auburn score within a fraction of it. The 2 tracts here are tightly clustered, 0.4 points apart at the extremes.
Annual rent works out to 21% of average household income of $76,749.
The area figure travels well to individual addresses here, though the per-tract table below still carries the detail. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.
Risk score
4.5
Moderate
2 tracts · population-weighted
Stevens Mill vs AuburnHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority11%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport34%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Stevens Mill
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
10.8%Housing insecurity
8.2%Utility shutoff threat
11.6%Food insecurity
15.3%SNAP enrollment
8.0%No health insurance
34.7%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Stevens Mill
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Stevens Mill?
Stevens Mill scores 4.5/10 (Moderate tier) across 2 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 Stevens Mill compare to Auburn overall?
Stevens Mill scores 0.0 points higher than Auburn overall (4.5/10). Renters spend 60% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $1,320 vs $1,041.
Q3
What is the average rent in Stevens Mill?
Average gross rent in Stevens Mill is $1,320/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 60% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Stevens Mill residents are renters?
18% of Stevens Mill households are renter-occupied (vs 41% in Auburn). The neighborhood has 6,340 residents.
Q5
Is Stevens Mill a high social-vulnerability area?
Stevens Mill sits in the 41st 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
Which tracts in Stevens Mill have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Stevens Mill is census tract 23001010800 (score 4.6/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 4.2 to 4.6, a spread of 0.4 points.
Q7
How safe is Stevens Mill for landlords?
Stevens Mill carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.5/10). Pop-weighted across 2 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 in line with the citywide level.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Stevens Mill?
Stevens Mill has 6,135 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (94.3%), Other / Multiracial (2.7%), Black (non-Hispanic) (1.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
