7 census tracts · pop 29,850 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.2/10
· range 1.5–6.9
Lincoln Square is a white-hispanic neighborhood in Milford with 7 census tracts and a population of 29,850 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. 57% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 29% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,562/month sits 17% lower than the Milford citywide average ($1,889).
Risk score
4.2
Moderate
7 tracts · population-weighted
Lincoln Square vs MilfordHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority55%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport53%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Lincoln Square
Aggregated across 5 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
172Total filings (sum)
3.51%Avg annual filing rate
8.8%Peak year (2015)
3.51%Latest filed (2015)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Lincoln Square
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
19.1%Housing insecurity
13.3%Utility shutoff threat
23.8%Food insecurity
27.8%SNAP enrollment
9.4%No health insurance
33.8%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Lincoln Square
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Lincoln Square?
Lincoln Square scores 4.2/10 (Moderate tier) across 7 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 Lincoln Square compare to Milford overall?
Lincoln Square scores 1.8 points lower than Milford overall (6/10). Renters spend 57% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $1,562 vs $1,889.
Q3
What is the average rent in Lincoln Square?
Average gross rent in Lincoln Square is $1,562/month (pop-weighted across 7 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 57% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Lincoln Square residents are renters?
56% of Lincoln Square households are renter-occupied (vs 38% in Milford). The neighborhood has 29,850 residents.
Q5
Is Lincoln Square a high social-vulnerability area?
Lincoln Square sits in the 72nd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately 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 Lincoln Square have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Lincoln Square is census tract 25027731802 (score 6.9/10). Across the 7 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 1.5 to 6.9, a spread of 5.4 points.
Q7
How safe is Lincoln Square for landlords?
Lincoln Square carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.2/10). Pop-weighted across 7 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Milford as a whole (6/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Lincoln Square?
Lincoln Square has 30,400 residents (White-Hispanic Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (52.6%), Hispanic / Latino (30.3%), Other / Multiracial (8.5%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
