2 census tracts · pop 3,517 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4/10
· range 3.9–4.1
Ocean Park is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Old Orchard Beach with 2 census tracts and a population of 3,517 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 43% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 14% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $646/month sits 48% lower than the Old Orchard Beach citywide average ($1,246).
Risk score
4
Moderate
2 tracts · population-weighted
Ocean Park vs Old Orchard BeachHow 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 & transport67%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Ocean Park
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
7.4%Housing insecurity
5.6%Utility shutoff threat
7.8%Food insecurity
10.1%SNAP enrollment
6.0%No health insurance
30.9%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Ocean Park
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Ocean Park?
Ocean Park scores 4/10 (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 Ocean Park compare to Old Orchard Beach overall?
Ocean Park scores 0.7 points lower than Old Orchard Beach overall (4.7/10). Renters spend 43% of income on rent vs 30% citywide. Average rent: $646 vs $1,246.
Q3
What is the average rent in Ocean Park?
Average gross rent in Ocean Park is $646/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 43% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Ocean Park residents are renters?
36% of Ocean Park households are renter-occupied (vs 32% in Old Orchard Beach). The neighborhood has 3,517 residents.
Q5
Is Ocean Park a high social-vulnerability area?
Ocean Park 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.
Q6
Which tracts in Ocean Park have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Ocean Park is census tract 23031006105 (score 4.1/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 3.9 to 4.1, a spread of 0.2 points.
Q7
How safe is Ocean Park for landlords?
Ocean Park carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4/10). 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 Old Orchard Beach as a whole (4.7/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Ocean Park?
Ocean Park has 3,522 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (92.6%), Hispanic / Latino (4.6%), Other / Multiracial (2.7%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
