New Auburn Eviction Risk: Moderate , Lewiston

SNAP participation runs 69.4% against 15.2% nationally. What pushes it up most is economic stress at 9.3/10. 92% of occupied units are rented, so comparables are plentiful and vacancy risk is low, but a mispriced renewal loses the tenant to a building nearby.

The poverty rate is 37%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. Cost burden runs 33% here against 41.2% across Androscoggin County. The severe-burden share is 16%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Against the Androscoggin County average of 4.4, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.3 points. Running cool, supply constraint reads 3/10. Nationally it ranks #21,564 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

Social vulnerability reads 9/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Statewide the ME average is 4.5, so this tract runs 1.2 points hotter.

Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.