Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #58,384 of 84,120 nationally
North Shapleigh Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 23031023502 · York County, ME · pop 3,444 · neighborhood within 1.4 mi
Census tract 23031023502 covers the North Shapleigh neighborhood of York, home to 3,444 residents. For landlords it grades 3.9/10, a lower reading. On the national scale it ranks #75,365 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
About 17% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a modest level, and 17% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,183 monthly, set against $72,356 in average yearly household income, roughly 20% of income at the averages. Renters make up 2% of occupied homes.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 0%
Stable renters 2%
Owners 98%
Tract context
Occupied units1,413
Renter share2.1%
SVI overall0.24
Poverty rate8.4%
Median income$72,356
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
68
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
30
th percentile
Low
National
31
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across York County and the region
Centroid at 43.6211, -70.8788 · click any tract to drill in
Why North Shapleigh scores 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
8.4% poverty · this tract
2.1
Supply constraint
$1,183 rent vs county FMR
1.0
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 North Shapleigh compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 24
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 50%Socioeconomic
- 14%Household composition
- 4%Racial/ethnic minority
- 24%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.
- 10.0%Housing insecurity
- 7.4%Utility-shutoff threat
- 10.6%Food insecurity
- 14.1%SNAP enrollment
- 7.7%Transit barriers
- 8.0%No health insurance
- 17.9%Frequent mental distress
- 33.7%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in North Shapleigh
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 10.0% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 7.4% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 24th 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, this is among the easier places to operate: faster process, lighter tenant-protection overhead, and shorter typical cases.
Frequently asked
About tract 23031023502
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 23031023502?
Census tract 23031023502 in the North Shapleigh neighborhood scores 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 23031023502?
Median gross rent is $1,183/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 17% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 23031023502?
8.4% of residents in tract 23031023502 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,444.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 23031023502?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 24th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 50th, household 14th, minority 4th, housing 24th.
Q5
Is tract 23031023502 considered part of North Shapleigh?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 23031023502 fall within North Shapleigh (neighborhood centroid within 1.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 23031023502 struggle to pay rent?
About 10.0% 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. 7.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
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