Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #18,163 of 84,120 nationally
North Augusta Eviction Risk: Elevated
Tract 23011010200 · Kennebec County, ME · pop 4,008 · neighborhood within 0.6 mi
23011010200 is a census tract in the North Augusta area of Augusta, ME. It scores 6/10 for landlords. Population here is 4,008. 27% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.
Risk score
6
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 18%
Stable renters 26%
Owners 56%
Tract context
Occupied units2,032
Renter share43.9%
SVI overall0.62
Poverty rate24.1%
Median income$43,161
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
100
th percentile
Very High
Within county
91
th percentile
Very High
Within state
91
th percentile
Very High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Augusta and the region
Centroid at 44.3615, -69.7921 · click any tract to drill in
Why North Augusta scores 6
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Augusta
5.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.0
State political climate
Maine legislature & governorship
4.0
Economic stress
24.1% poverty · this tract
6.0
Supply constraint
$1,027 rent vs county FMR
3.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Augusta
6.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Augusta
8.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Augusta
6.9
How North Augusta compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 62
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 80%Socioeconomic
- 36%Household composition
- 6%Racial/ethnic minority
- 63%Housing & transportation
CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 14.7%Housing insecurity
- 11.3%Utility-shutoff threat
- 17.6%Food insecurity
- 25.5%SNAP enrollment
- 11.4%Transit barriers
- 10.9%No health insurance
- 20.5%Frequent mental distress
- 40.7%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in North Augusta
The score leans hardest on tenant-organizing strength at 8.7/10. Against the Kennebec County average of 4.3, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.7 points. The poverty rate is 24%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest.
SNAP participation runs 25.5% against 15.2% nationally. Running hot, housing-court posture reads 6.9/10. At $1,027 a month, rents run 12% over what the rest of Augusta commands.
On the national scale it lands near the 78th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 6.6/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.
Statewide the ME average is 4.5, so this tract runs 1.5 points hotter. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured. 41% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 23011010200
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 23011010200?
Census tract 23011010200 in the North Augusta neighborhood scores 6/10 (Elevated tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 23011010200?
Median gross rent is $1,027/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 41% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 23011010200?
24.1% of residents in tract 23011010200 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,008.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 23011010200?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 62th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 80th, household 36th, minority 6th, housing 63th.
Q5
Is tract 23011010200 considered part of North Augusta?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 23011010200 fall within North Augusta (neighborhood centroid within 0.6 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 23011010200 struggle to pay rent?
About 14.7% of adults in this tract reported housing insecurity (could not pay rent or mortgage in the past 12 months), per the CDC PLACES 2023 model-based small-area estimate. 11.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 23011010200 compare to Augusta overall?
Tract 23011010200 scores 6/10, higher than the parent city of Augusta at 4.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Augusta eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Augusta
Top eight tracts in Augusta ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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