Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #42,763 of 84,120 nationally
Biddeford Pool Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 23031025400 · York County, ME · pop 2,364 · neighborhood within 1.1 mi
The Moderate-tier score of 5.2/10 for census tract 23031025400 reflects conditions in the Biddeford Pool neighborhood of Biddeford, Maine. On the national scale it ranks #45,475 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 46% of renter households, a severe level, and 15% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,636 a month while the average household earns $85,000 a year, roughly 23% of income at the averages. About 13% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
3.9
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 6%
Stable renters 7%
Owners 87%
Tract context
Occupied units670
Renter share13.0%
SVI overall0.12
Poverty rate11.5%
Median income$85,000
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Within county
84
th percentile
High
Within state
51
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Biddeford and the region
Centroid at 43.4473, -70.3756 · click any tract to drill in
Why Biddeford Pool scores 3.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Biddeford
6.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.6
State political climate
Maine legislature & governorship
4.0
Economic stress
11.5% poverty · this tract
2.9
Supply constraint
$1,636 rent vs county FMR
3.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Biddeford
3.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Biddeford
9.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Biddeford
5.2
How Biddeford Pool 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.
- 11%Socioeconomic
- 7%Household composition
- 7%Racial/ethnic minority
- 52%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.
- 7.4%Housing insecurity
- 4.9%Utility-shutoff threat
- 8.1%Food insecurity
- 8.6%SNAP enrollment
- 7.8%Transit barriers
- 5.7%No health insurance
- 21.4%Frequent mental distress
- 29.0%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Biddeford Pool
The heaviest input here is tenant organizing strength at 9.2/10. 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 inherited from Biddeford eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the York County average of 4.8 and above the Maine statewide average of 4.8. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
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.
In CDC survey modeling, about 7.4% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 4.9% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 23031025400
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 23031025400?
Census tract 23031025400 in the Biddeford Pool neighborhood scores 3.9/10 (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 23031025400?
Median gross rent is $1,636/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 46% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 23031025400?
11.5% of residents in tract 23031025400 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,364.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 23031025400?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 12th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 11th, household 7th, minority 7th, housing 52th.
Q5
Is tract 23031025400 considered part of Biddeford Pool?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 23031025400 fall within Biddeford Pool (neighborhood centroid within 1.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 23031025400 struggle to pay rent?
About 7.4% 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. 4.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 23031025400 compare to Biddeford overall?
Tract 23031025400 scores 3.9/10, lower than the parent city of Biddeford at 4.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Biddeford eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Biddeford
Top eight tracts in Biddeford ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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