1 census tracts · pop 2,119 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.1/10
· range 3.1–3.1
Durham Historic District is a one-tract neighborhood of Durham, NH, population 2,119. It carries an Eviction Risk Score of 3.1/10, in the Lower tier. Severe burden reaches 45%. A tenant at that level absorbs no shock: one cut shift or one repair bill converts directly into arrears.
Cost burden runs about half against 34.7% citywide, putting Durham Historic District 17.3% over its own city. At $2,006 a month, rents sit 54% over what the rest of Durham commands. The dominant input is rent-regulation exposure at 9.1/10.
On the softer side is economic stress, at 1.1/10. Sitting well above the midpoint is tenant-organizing strength at 8.7/10. SNAP participation is 2.8% of households versus 15.2% nationally.
3.0% of adults report being unable to pay a utility bill, below a 9.2% national figure. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two. Against average income of $120,682, annual rent is only 20%, a wide affordability cushion.
Poverty sits at 5%, low enough that arrears here usually reflect a specific shock rather than a structural income gap. 34% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Because the boundary contains one tract, 3.1/10 is simultaneously the area figure and the address-level figure. Scores move when the ACS release, the court-record feed, or the statute ledger behind them moves.
Risk score
3.1
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Durham Historic District vs DurhamHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority8%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport63%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Durham Historic District
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
4.6%Housing insecurity
3.0%Utility shutoff threat
5.1%Food insecurity
2.8%SNAP enrollment
4.3%No health insurance
21.5%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Durham Historic District
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Durham Historic District?
Durham Historic District scores 3.1/10 (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 Durham Historic District compare to Durham overall?
Durham Historic District scores 1.2 points lower than Durham overall (4.3/10). Renters spend 52% of income on rent vs 35% citywide. Average rent: $2,006 vs $1,302.
Q3
What is the average rent in Durham Historic District?
Average gross rent in Durham eviction risk Historic District is $2,006/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 52% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Durham Historic District residents are renters?
34% of Durham Historic District households are renter-occupied (vs 46% in Durham). The neighborhood has 2,119 residents.
Q5
Is Durham Historic District a high social-vulnerability area?
Durham Historic District sits in the 31st 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
How safe is Durham Historic District for landlords?
Durham eviction risk Historic District carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.1/10). 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 Durham as a whole (4.3/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Durham Historic District?
Durham Historic District has 2,092 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (94.8%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (3.6%), Other / Multiracial (0.9%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
