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Neighborhood · Ranked #65,414 of 84,120 nationally

Milliken Mills Eviction Risk: Lower , Dunstan

Tract 23005017307 · Cumberland County, ME · pop 2,528 · neighborhood within 1.4 mi

Census tract 23005017307 covers part of the Milliken Mills area of Dunstan, ME, and scores 3.1/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 2,528 residents. Against Cumberland County at 38.5%, 17% of renters here are cost-burdened.

Risk score
3.1
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 1% Stable renters 5% Owners 94%
Tract context
Occupied units1,124
Renter share5.6%
SVI overall0.03
Poverty rate3.0%
Median income$161,132

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Milliken Mills
Moderate
Within parent city
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Dunstan
Moderate
Within county
11 th percentile
Rank, 11th percentileLowHigh
#71 of 80 tracts In Cumberland County
Very Low
Within state
11 th percentile
Rank, 11th percentileLowHigh
#356 of 401 tracts In Maine
Very Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Dunstan and the region

Centroid at 43.5563, -70.3689 · click any tract to drill in

Why Milliken Mills scores 3.1

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Dunstan
7.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.8
State political climate
Maine legislature & governorship
4.0
Economic stress
3.0% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,457 rent vs county FMR
2.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Dunstan
9.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Dunstan
7.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Dunstan
6.2

How Milliken Mills compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Milliken Mills risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.1This tracttract 0173074.4Dunstanparent city5.0Countyavg tract in county4.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 3

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Milliken Mills

The dominant input is rent-regulation exposure at 9.4/10. Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 1/10.

It sits 1.9 points below the Cumberland County average of 5.0. Running cool, supply constraint reads 2.2/10.

At $1,457 a month, rents run 18% under what the rest of Dunstan commands. SNAP participation runs 6.6% against 15.2% nationally.

Housing insecurity runs 6.1% against 14.2% nationally. On the national scale it lands near the 22nd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

Only 6% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 1.3/10. Rent consumes only 11% of average household income of $161,132, an unusually wide affordability cushion.

Statewide the ME average is 4.5, so this tract runs 1.4 points cooler. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the least pressured.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 23005017307

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 23005017307?

Census tract 23005017307 in the Milliken Mills neighborhood scores 3.1/10 (Lower 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 23005017307?

Median gross rent is $1,457/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 17% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 23005017307?

3.0% of residents in tract 23005017307 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,528.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 23005017307?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 3th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 1th, household 10th, minority 10th, housing 23th.
Q5

Is tract 23005017307 considered part of Milliken Mills?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 23005017307 fall within Milliken Mills (neighborhood centroid within 1.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 23005017307 struggle to pay rent?

About 6.1% 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. 4.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 23005017307 compare to Dunstan overall?

Tract 23005017307 scores 3.1/10, lower than the parent city of Dunstan at 4.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Dunstan eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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