Neighborhood · Dover, NH

Dover Brook Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 5,197 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 2.2/10 · range 2.2–2.2

Dover Brook is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Dover with 1 census tract and a population of 5,197 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 2.2/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 38% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 19% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,491/month sits 7% lower than the Dover citywide average ($1,607).

Risk score

2.2

Lower

1 tracts · population-weighted

Dover Brook vs Dover How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

38.1% +29%

Dover: 29.5%

Average gross rent

$1,491 -7%

Dover: $1,607

Average HH income

$117,038 +26%

Dover: $92,748

Poverty rate

4.5% -45%

Dover: 8.1%

Renter share

21.9% -54%

Dover: 47.3%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Dover Brook and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 2.2–2.2

Why Dover Brook scores 2.2

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly

State political climate

legislature & governorship · Range 2.5–2.5 across tracts

2.5

Regional political climate

County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 5.8–5.8 across tracts

5.8

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 6.2–6.2 across tracts

6.2

Rent control risk

38% of income on rent · Range 6.3–6.3 across tracts

6.3

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 3.8–3.8 across tracts

3.8

Tenant organizing strength

22% renter households · Range 9.0–9.0 across tracts

9.0

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 5.4–5.4 across tracts

5.4

Economic stress

4.5% below poverty line · Range 1.1–1.1 across tracts

1.1

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.6–2.6 across tracts

2.6

Risk score comparison

Dover Brook vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Dover Brook

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
33017081200	2.2	5,197	38%	$1,491

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 37

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

Socioeconomic status 37%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 15%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 21%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 71%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Dover Brook

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

6.9%Housing insecurity
4.6%Utility shutoff threat
7.6%Food insecurity
5.1%SNAP enrollment
5.5%No health insurance
24.9%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Dover Brook

What is the eviction-risk score for Dover Brook?

Dover Brook scores 2.2/10 (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.

How does Dover Brook compare to Dover overall?

Dover Brook scores 2.0 points lower than Dover overall (4.2/10). Renters spend 38% of income on rent vs 30% citywide. Average rent: $1,491 vs $1,607.

What is the average rent in Dover Brook?

Average gross rent in Dover eviction risk Brook is $1,491/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 38% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Dover Brook residents are renters?

22% of Dover Brook households are renter-occupied (vs 47% in Dover). The neighborhood has 5,197 residents.

Is Dover Brook a high social-vulnerability area?

Dover Brook sits in the 37th 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.

How safe is Dover Brook for landlords?

Dover eviction risk Brook carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (2.2/10). 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 Dover as a whole (4.2/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Dover Brook?

Dover Brook has 5,306 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (89.3%), Other / Multiracial (4.3%), Hispanic / Latino (3%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Dover Brook

3.3 Sawyers 2 tracts · pop 10,238 4.8 West Edge 3 tracts · pop 17,027 3.6 Stafford Square 3 tracts · pop 11,544

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Dover

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Dover Brook.

2.1 Dover Point 1 tracts · pop 1,725 3.3 Sawyers 2 tracts · pop 10,238 3.3 Kelwyn Park 1 tracts · pop 6,037

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