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Neighborhood · Ranked #76,223 of 84,120 nationally

Springvale Eviction Risk: Lower , Sanford

Tract 23031030101 · York County, ME · pop 2,119 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi

Here is how census tract 23031030101, in Springvale in Sanford eviction risk, looks to a landlord: a 5.3/10 eviction-risk score (Moderate tier) across a population of 2,119. On the national scale it ranks #42,390 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

About 55% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 27% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,784 a month while the average household earns $130,145 a year, roughly 16% of income at the averages. Renters make up 13% of occupied homes.

Risk score
1.8
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 7% Stable renters 6% Owners 87%
Tract context
Occupied units985
Renter share13.4%
SVI overall0.21
Poverty rate3.6%
Median income$130,145

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 2 tracts In Springvale
Very Low
Within parent city
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#7 of 7 tracts In Sanford
Very Low
Within county
7 th percentile
Rank, 7th percentileLowHigh
#54 of 58 tracts In York County
Very Low
Within state
6 th percentile
Rank, 6th percentileLowHigh
#376 of 401 tracts In Maine
Very Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Sanford and the region

Centroid at 43.4641, -70.8143 · click any tract to drill in

Why Springvale scores 1.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Sanford
6.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.6
State political climate
Maine legislature & governorship
4.0
Economic stress
3.6% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,784 rent vs county FMR
4.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Sanford
6.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Sanford
6.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Sanford
5.8

How Springvale compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Springvale risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 1.81.8This tracttract 030101Sanford: 4.44.4Sanfordparent cityCounty: 2.92.9Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.83.8Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 21

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Springvale. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

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 Springvale

The heaviest input here is tenant organizing strength at 6.6/10. 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 Sanford 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 21st 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 8.1% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 6.0% 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 23031030101

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 23031030101?

Census tract 23031030101 in the Springvale neighborhood scores 1.8/10 (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 23031030101?

Median gross rent is $1,784/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 55% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 23031030101?

3.6% of residents in tract 23031030101 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,119.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 23031030101?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 21th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 14th, household 41th, minority 9th, housing 41th.
Q5

Is tract 23031030101 considered part of Springvale?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 23031030101 fall within Springvale (neighborhood centroid within 0.9 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 23031030101 struggle to pay rent?

About 8.1% 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. 6.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 23031030101 compare to Sanford overall?

Tract 23031030101 scores 1.8/10, lower than the parent city of Sanford at 4.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Sanford eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Sanford

Top eight tracts in Sanford ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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