1 census tracts · pop 4,529 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 2.5/10
· range 2.5–2.5
Higgins Corner is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Lisbon Falls with 1 census tract and a population of 4,529 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 2.5/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 29% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 24% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,030/month sits 6% higher than the Lisbon Falls citywide average ($971).
Risk score
2.5
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Higgins Corner vs Lisbon FallsHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority7%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport51%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Higgins Corner
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
11.0%Housing insecurity
8.0%Utility shutoff threat
10.7%Food insecurity
13.5%SNAP enrollment
7.9%No health insurance
30.9%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Higgins Corner
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Higgins Corner?
Higgins Corner scores 2.5/10 (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 Higgins Corner compare to Lisbon Falls overall?
Higgins Corner scores 1.8 points lower than Lisbon Falls overall (4.3/10). Renters spend 29% of income on rent vs 25% citywide. Average rent: $1,030 vs $971.
Q3
What is the average rent in Higgins Corner?
Average gross rent in Higgins Corner is $1,030/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 29% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Higgins Corner residents are renters?
25% of Higgins Corner households are renter-occupied (vs 30% in Lisbon Falls). The neighborhood has 4,529 residents.
Q5
Is Higgins Corner a high social-vulnerability area?
Higgins Corner sits in the 36th 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 Higgins Corner for landlords?
Higgins Corner carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (2.5/10). 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 Lisbon Falls as a whole (4.3/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Higgins Corner?
Higgins Corner has 4,523 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (93.5%), Other / Multiracial (3.2%), Hispanic / Latino (2.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
