Within parent city
33
th percentile
Low
Census Tract · Ranked #47,371 of 84,120 nationally
Sanford Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 23031030300 · York County, ME · pop 3,600
Tract 23031030300 sits in Sanford eviction risk, ME, carrying an eviction-risk score of 4.1/10. It is home to 3,600 residents. Cost burden runs 24% here against 39.3% across York County.
Risk score
4.1
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 3%
Stable renters 9%
Owners 88%
Tract context
Occupied units1,771
Renter share11.6%
SVI overall0.34
Poverty rate5.0%
Median income$75,355
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
51
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
47
th percentile
Moderate
National
44
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Sanford and the region
Centroid at 43.3843, -70.7184 · click any tract to drill in
Why Sanford scores 4.1
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Sanford
6.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.6
State political climate
Maine legislature & governorship
4.0
Economic stress
5.0% poverty · this tract
1.2
Supply constraint
$1,345 rent vs county FMR
1.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from Sanford
6.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Sanford
6.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Sanford
5.8
How Sanford compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 34
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 28%Socioeconomic
- 55%Household composition
- 15%Racial/ethnic minority
- 47%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
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.
- 9.9%Housing insecurity
- 7.1%Utility-shutoff threat
- 10.3%Food insecurity
- 13.0%SNAP enrollment
- 7.5%Transit barriers
- 8.1%No health insurance
- 17.8%Frequent mental distress
- 33.6%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Sanford
The clearest offset is economic stress at 1.2/10. Running cool, supply constraint reads 1.8/10. Severe burden reaches 11%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Average gross rent is $1,345, 17% above the Sanford average. Food insecurity runs 10.3% against 17.8% nationally. Nationally it ranks #47,371 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
At 12% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 4.1/10. Poverty sits at 5%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap.
It tracks the York County average of 4.3 closely. Annual rent works out to 21% of average household income of $75,355.
Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.
Frequently asked
About tract 23031030300
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 23031030300?
Census tract 23031030300 in Sanford scores 4.1/10 (Moderate 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 23031030300?
Median gross rent is $1,345/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 24% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 23031030300?
5.0% of residents in tract 23031030300 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,600.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 23031030300?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 34th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 28th, household 55th, minority 15th, housing 47th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 23031030300 struggle to pay rent?
About 9.9% 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. 7.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 23031030300 compare to Sanford overall?
Tract 23031030300 scores 4.1/10, right in line with the parent city of Sanford at 4.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Sanford eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Sanford
Top eight tracts in Sanford ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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