Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #42,813 of 84,120 nationally
Oldfields Eviction Risk: Moderate , South Berwick
Tract 23031035002 · York County, ME · pop 3,655 · neighborhood within 1.1 mi
With a score of 4.4/10, tract 23031035002 in the Oldfields area of South Berwick, ME reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. Severe burden reaches 29%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Risk score
4.4
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 16%
Stable renters 20%
Owners 64%
Tract context
Occupied units1,630
Renter share35.5%
SVI overall0.36
Poverty rate4.3%
Median income$78,305
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
100
th percentile
Very High
Within county
63
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
59
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across South Berwick and the region
Centroid at 43.2001, -70.8001 · click any tract to drill in
Why Oldfields scores 4.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from South Berwick
6.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.6
State political climate
Maine legislature & governorship
4.0
Economic stress
4.3% poverty · this tract
1.1
Supply constraint
$1,507 rent vs county FMR
2.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from South Berwick
6.7
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from South Berwick
6.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from South Berwick
4.7
How Oldfields compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 36
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 28%Socioeconomic
- 60%Household composition
- 17%Racial/ethnic minority
- 48%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.
- 7.9%Housing insecurity
- 5.8%Utility-shutoff threat
- 7.0%Food insecurity
- 8.7%SNAP enrollment
- 6.0%Transit barriers
- 5.8%No health insurance
- 16.8%Frequent mental distress
- 27.8%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Oldfields
Pulling hardest the other way is economic stress at 1.1/10. On the softer side, supply constraint reads 2.6/10.
Food insecurity runs 7.0% against 17.8% nationally. Cost burden runs 44% here against 39.3% across York County. Average gross rent is $1,507, 11% below the South Berwick average.
On the national scale it lands near the 49th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 4.2/10. Poverty sits at 4%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap.
It tracks the York County average of 4.3 closely. Annual rent works out to 23% of average household income of $78,305.
35% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.
Frequently asked
About tract 23031035002
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 23031035002?
Census tract 23031035002 in the Oldfields neighborhood scores 4.4/10 (Moderate 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 23031035002?
Median gross rent is $1,507/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 44% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 23031035002?
4.3% of residents in tract 23031035002 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,655.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 23031035002?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 36th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 28th, household 60th, minority 17th, housing 48th.
Q5
Is tract 23031035002 considered part of Oldfields?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 23031035002 fall within Oldfields (neighborhood centroid within 1.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 23031035002 struggle to pay rent?
About 7.9% 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. 5.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 23031035002 compare to South Berwick overall?
Tract 23031035002 scores 4.4/10, right in line with the parent city of South Berwick at 4.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from South Berwick eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in South Berwick
Top eight tracts in South Berwick ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
Related