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Neighborhood · Winthrop, ME

Winthrop Center Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 2,215 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.6/10 · range 3.6–3.6

Winthrop Center is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Winthrop with 1 census tract and a population of 2,215 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.6/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 88% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 13% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $948/month sits 8% higher than the Winthrop citywide average ($881).

Risk score
3.6
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Winthrop Center vs Winthrop How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
87.8% +305%
Winthrop: 21.7%
Average gross rent
$948 +8%
Winthrop: $881
Average HH income
$83,423 +53%
Winthrop: $54,612
Poverty rate
9.6% -61%
Winthrop: 24.9%
Renter share
8.6% -21%
Winthrop: 10.9%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

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Geographic context

Risk heat across Winthrop Center and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 3.6–3.6

Why Winthrop Center scores 3.6

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
88% of income on rent · Range 2.1–2.1 across tracts
2.1
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 3.5–3.5 across tracts
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
9% renter households · Range 4.2–4.2 across tracts
4.2
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 5.4–5.4 across tracts
5.4
Economic stress
9.6% below poverty line · Range 2.4–2.4 across tracts
2.4
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 3.2–3.2 across tracts
3.2
Risk score comparison

Winthrop Center vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Winthrop Center score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Winthrop Center: 3.63.6Winthrop CenterNeighborhoodParent city: 4.34.3Parent cityhost cityState: 4.74.7Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Winthrop Center

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
23011014002 3.6 2,215 88% $948
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 10

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

Socioeconomic status 1%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 5%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 0%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 81%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Winthrop Center

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

Frequently asked

About Winthrop Center

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Winthrop Center?

Winthrop Center scores 3.6/10 (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 Winthrop Center compare to Winthrop overall?

Winthrop Center scores 0.7 points lower than Winthrop overall (4.3/10). Renters spend 88% of income on rent vs 22% citywide. Average rent: $948 vs $881.
Q3

What is the average rent in Winthrop Center?

Average gross rent in Winthrop eviction risk Center is $948/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 88% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Winthrop Center residents are renters?

9% of Winthrop Center households are renter-occupied (vs 11% in Winthrop). The neighborhood has 2,215 residents.
Q5

Is Winthrop Center a high social-vulnerability area?

Winthrop Center sits in the 10th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

How safe is Winthrop Center for landlords?

Winthrop eviction risk Center carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.6/10). 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 Winthrop as a whole (4.3/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Winthrop Center?

Winthrop Center has 2,198 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (97.3%), Other / Multiracial (2.3%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (0.5%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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