Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #46,312 of 84,120 nationally
Fayette Corner Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 23011014500 · Kennebec County, ME · pop 2,371 · neighborhood within 0.7 mi
Here is how census tract 23011014500, in the Fayette Corner neighborhood of Kennebec, looks to a landlord: a 4.3/10 eviction-risk score (Moderate tier) across a population of 2,371. That is riskier than roughly 18% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
19% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a modest level, and 2% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $975 monthly, set against $67,024 in average yearly household income, roughly 17% of income at the averages. About 13% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
3.7
Lower
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 2%
Stable renters 10%
Owners 88%
Tract context
Occupied units1,120
Renter share12.6%
SVI overall0.12
Poverty rate8.0%
Median income$67,024
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
51
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
46
th percentile
Moderate
National
45
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Kennebec County and the region
Centroid at 44.4102, -70.0711 · click any tract to drill in
Why Fayette Corner scores 3.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
State baseline
4.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.0
State political climate
Maine legislature & governorship
4.0
Economic stress
8.0% poverty · this tract
2.0
Supply constraint
$975 rent vs county FMR
3.4
Rent control risk
State baseline
4.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
State baseline
4.0
Housing court bias
State baseline
5.0
How Fayette Corner compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 12
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 19%Socioeconomic
- 34%Household composition
- 4%Racial/ethnic minority
- 14%Housing & transportation
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.
- 8.3%Housing insecurity
- 6.1%Utility-shutoff threat
- 8.7%Food insecurity
- 11.6%SNAP enrollment
- 6.4%Transit barriers
- 6.2%No health insurance
- 15.6%Frequent mental distress
- 33.0%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Fayette Corner
What moves this score most is eviction process difficulty at $1/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are set by Maine eviction laws law, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Kennebec County average of 5.2 and below the Maine statewide average of 4.8. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
In CDC survey modeling, about 8.3% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 6.1% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 12th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 23011014500
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 23011014500?
Census tract 23011014500 in the Fayette Corner neighborhood scores 3.7/10 (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 23011014500?
Median gross rent is $975/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 19% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 23011014500?
8.0% of residents in tract 23011014500 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,371.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 23011014500?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 12th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 19th, household 34th, minority 4th, housing 14th.
Q5
Is tract 23011014500 considered part of Fayette Corner?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 23011014500 fall within Fayette Corner (neighborhood centroid within 0.7 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 23011014500 struggle to pay rent?
About 8.3% 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. 6.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
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