Within neighborhood
13
th percentile
Very Low
Neighborhood · Ranked #41,206 of 84,120 nationally
New Auburn Eviction Risk: Moderate , Lewiston
Tract 23001010300 · Androscoggin County, ME · pop 2,554 · neighborhood within 1.3 mi
23001010300 is a census tract in the New Auburn area of Auburn, ME. It scores 4.5/10 for landlords. Population here is 2,554. The score leans hardest on tenant-organizing strength at 8.2/10.
Risk score
4.5
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 20%
Stable renters 39%
Owners 41%
Tract context
Occupied units1,191
Renter share59.4%
SVI overall0.52
Poverty rate13.1%
Median income$75,313
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
57
th percentile
Elevated
Within county
61
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
62
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Lewiston and the region
Centroid at 44.0997, -70.2343 · click any tract to drill in
Why New Auburn scores 4.5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Lewiston
5.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.9
State political climate
Maine legislature & governorship
4.0
Economic stress
13.1% poverty · this tract
3.3
Supply constraint
$975 rent vs county FMR
2.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Lewiston
6.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Lewiston
8.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Lewiston
6.1
How New Auburn compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 52
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 60%Socioeconomic
- 60%Household composition
- 27%Racial/ethnic minority
- 42%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within New Auburn. 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.
- 13.2%Housing insecurity
- 9.7%Utility-shutoff threat
- 13.8%Food insecurity
- 17.4%SNAP enrollment
- 9.9%Transit barriers
- 9.7%No health insurance
- 20.0%Frequent mental distress
- 33.8%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in New Auburn
Against Androscoggin County at 41.2%, 34% of renters here are cost-burdened. On the softer side, supply constraint reads 2.7/10.
Severe burden reaches 10%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. On the national scale it lands near the 51st percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Social vulnerability reads 5.7/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.
Against average income of $75,313, annual rent is just 16%. It tracks the Androscoggin County average of 4.4 closely.
Average gross rent is $975, close to the Auburn average. 59% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 23001010300
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 23001010300?
Census tract 23001010300 in the New Auburn neighborhood scores 4.5/10 (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 23001010300?
Median gross rent is $975/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 34% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 23001010300?
13.1% of residents in tract 23001010300 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,554.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 23001010300?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 52th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 60th, household 60th, minority 27th, housing 42th.
Q5
Is tract 23001010300 considered part of New Auburn?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 23001010300 fall within New Auburn (neighborhood centroid within 1.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 23001010300 struggle to pay rent?
About 13.2% 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. 9.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 23001010300 compare to Lewiston overall?
Tract 23001010300 scores 4.5/10, right in line with the parent city of Lewiston at 4.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Lewiston eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Lewiston
Top eight tracts in Lewiston ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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