1 census tracts · pop 3,242 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 1.9/10
· range 1.9–1.9
Hills of Spring Creek is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Northfield with 1 census tract and a population of 3,242 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 1.9/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 74% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 39% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,167/month sits 6% higher than the Northfield citywide average ($1,103).
Risk score
1.9
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Hills of Spring Creek vs NorthfieldHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority11%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport3%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Hills of Spring Creek
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
10Total filings (sum)
2.18%Avg annual filing rate
3.7%Peak year (2014)
2.22%Latest filed (2017)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Hills of Spring Creek
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
5.3%Housing insecurity
3.5%Utility shutoff threat
5.9%Food insecurity
3.7%SNAP enrollment
4.5%No health insurance
21.7%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Hills of Spring Creek
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Hills of Spring Creek?
Hills of Spring Creek scores 1.9/10 (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 Hills of Spring Creek compare to Northfield overall?
Hills of Spring Creek scores 2.9 points lower than Northfield overall (4.8/10). Renters spend 74% of income on rent vs 24% citywide. Average rent: $1,167 vs $1,103.
Q3
What is the average rent in Hills of Spring Creek?
Average gross rent in Hills of Spring Creek is $1,167/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 74% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Hills of Spring Creek residents are renters?
6% of Hills of Spring Creek households are renter-occupied (vs 31% in Northfield). The neighborhood has 3,242 residents.
Q5
Is Hills of Spring Creek a high social-vulnerability area?
Hills of Spring Creek sits in the 2nd 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 Hills of Spring Creek for landlords?
Hills of Spring Creek carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (1.9/10). 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 Northfield as a whole (4.8/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Hills of Spring Creek?
Hills of Spring Creek has 3,346 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (88.2%), Other / Multiracial (5.3%), Hispanic / Latino (4.7%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
