Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #69,776 of 84,120 nationally
Groveville Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 23031020002 · York County, ME · pop 5,160 · neighborhood within 1.0 mi
Tract 23031020002, home to 5,160 residents in the Groveville neighborhood of York, scores 4.3/10 for landlord eviction risk. That is riskier than about 18% of US census tracts.
About 34% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a high level, and 11% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,337 monthly, set against $88,991 in average yearly household income, roughly 18% of income at the averages. About 26% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
2.3
Lower
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 9%
Stable renters 17%
Owners 74%
Tract context
Occupied units2,188
Renter share26.3%
SVI overall0.17
Poverty rate2.5%
Median income$88,991
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
28
th percentile
Low
Within state
14
th percentile
Very Low
National
17
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across York County and the region
Centroid at 43.6684, -70.5389 · click any tract to drill in
Why Groveville scores 2.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
State baseline
4.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.6
State political climate
Maine legislature & governorship
4.0
Economic stress
2.5% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,337 rent vs county FMR
1.8
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 Groveville compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 17
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 1%Socioeconomic
- 31%Household composition
- 34%Racial/ethnic minority
- 59%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.
- 8.8%Housing insecurity
- 6.2%Utility-shutoff threat
- 8.2%Food insecurity
- 10.1%SNAP enrollment
- 6.4%Transit barriers
- 6.9%No health insurance
- 17.6%Frequent mental distress
- 28.8%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Groveville
The heaviest input here 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 York County average of 4.8 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 8.8% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 6.2% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 17th 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 23031020002
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 23031020002?
Census tract 23031020002 in the Groveville neighborhood scores 2.3/10 (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 23031020002?
Median gross rent is $1,337/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 34% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 23031020002?
2.5% of residents in tract 23031020002 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,160.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 23031020002?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 17th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 1th, household 31th, minority 34th, housing 59th.
Q5
Is tract 23031020002 considered part of Groveville?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 23031020002 fall within Groveville (neighborhood centroid within 1.0 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 23031020002 struggle to pay rent?
About 8.8% 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. 6.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
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