2 census tracts · pop 13,096 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.9/10
· range 4.4–5.4
Martha Lake is a white-asian neighborhood in Martha Lake with 2 census tracts and a population of 13,096 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.9/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 33% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 20% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $2,060/month sits 6% lower than the Martha Lake citywide median ($2,185).
Risk score
4.9
Moderate
2 tracts · population-weighted
Martha Lake vs Martha LakeHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority69%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport58%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Martha Lake
Aggregated across 2 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
130Total filings (sum)
1.68%Avg annual filing rate
3.0%Peak year (2017)
1.81%Latest filed (2017)
Frequently asked
About Martha Lake
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Martha Lake?
Martha Lake scores 4.9/10 (Moderate tier) across 2 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2
How does Martha Lake compare to Martha Lake overall?
Martha Lake scores 0.1 points lower than Martha Lake overall (5.0/10). Renters spend 33% of income on rent vs 29% citywide. Median rent: $2,060 vs $2,185.
Q3
What is the average rent in Martha Lake?
Median gross rent in Martha Lake is $2,060/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 33% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Martha Lake residents are renters?
29% of Martha Lake households are renter-occupied (vs 37% in Martha Lake). The neighborhood has 13,096 residents.
Q5
Is Martha Lake a high social-vulnerability area?
Martha Lake sits in the 40th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
Which tracts in Martha Lake have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Martha Lake is census tract 53061051804 (score 5.4/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 4.4 to 5.4 — a spread of 1.0 points.
Q7
How safe is Martha Lake for landlords?
Martha Lake carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.9/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Martha Lake as a whole (5.0/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Martha Lake?
Martha Lake has 12,272 residents (White-Asian Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (46.9%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (24.1%), Hispanic / Latino (10.8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.