Neighborhood · Hallowell, ME

Hallowell Overlook Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 2,558 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.2/10 · range 4.2–4.2

Hallowell Overlook is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Hallowell with 1 census tract and a population of 2,558 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.2/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 38% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 26% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $830/month sits 7% lower than the Hallowell citywide average ($890).

Risk score

4.2

Moderate

1 tracts · population-weighted

Hallowell Overlook vs Hallowell How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

37.5% +42%

Hallowell: 26.5%

Average gross rent

$830 -7%

Hallowell: $890

Average HH income

$58,811 +0%

Hallowell: $58,811

Poverty rate

12.1% +0%

Hallowell: 12.1%

Renter share

42.8% +3%

Hallowell: 41.7%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Hallowell Overlook and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 4.2–4.2

Why Hallowell Overlook scores 4.2

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly

State political climate

legislature & governorship · Range 4.0–4.0 across tracts

4.0

Regional political climate

County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 5.0–5.0 across tracts

5.0

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 5.5–5.5 across tracts

5.5

Rent control risk

38% of income on rent · Range 4.9–4.9 across tracts

4.9

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 3.7–3.7 across tracts

3.7

Tenant organizing strength

43% renter households · Range 8.5–8.5 across tracts

8.5

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 5.4–5.4 across tracts

5.4

Economic stress

12.1% below poverty line · Range 3.0–3.0 across tracts

3.0

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.2–2.2 across tracts

2.2

Risk score comparison

Hallowell Overlook vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Hallowell Overlook

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
23011010700	4.2	2,558	37%	$830

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 44

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 31%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 33%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 0%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 88%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Hallowell Overlook

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

9.1%Housing insecurity
6.8%Utility shutoff threat
9.8%Food insecurity
13.2%SNAP enrollment
7.4%No health insurance
35.8%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Hallowell Overlook

What is the eviction-risk score for Hallowell Overlook?

Hallowell Overlook scores 4.2/10 (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.

How does Hallowell Overlook compare to Hallowell overall?

Hallowell Overlook scores 0.0 points higher than Hallowell overall (4.2/10). Renters spend 38% of income on rent vs 27% citywide. Average rent: $830 vs $890.

What is the average rent in Hallowell Overlook?

Average gross rent in Hallowell eviction risk Overlook is $830/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 38% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Hallowell Overlook residents are renters?

43% of Hallowell Overlook households are renter-occupied (vs 42% in Hallowell). The neighborhood has 2,558 residents.

Is Hallowell Overlook a high social-vulnerability area?

Hallowell Overlook sits in the 44th 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.

How safe is Hallowell Overlook for landlords?

Hallowell eviction risk Overlook carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.2/10). 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 Hallowell as a whole (4.2/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.

What is the demographic breakdown of Hallowell Overlook?

Hallowell Overlook has 2,570 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (99.3%), Other / Multiracial (0.5%), Hispanic / Latino (0.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

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