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Neighborhood · Ranked #51,553 of 84,120 nationally

Nordeau Eviction Risk: Lower , Jessup

Tract 24027606901 · Howard County, MD · pop 7,337 · neighborhood within 1.0 mi

Census tract 24027606901 sits in the Nordeau area of Jessup, Maryland eviction laws, and carries an eviction-risk score of 6.5/10. On the national scale it ranks #10,897 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

About 40% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 31% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,903 a month while the average household earns $99,940 a year, roughly 23% of income at the averages. Renters make up 36% of occupied homes.

Risk score
3.4
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 14% Stable renters 21% Owners 65%
Tract context
Occupied units2,483
Renter share35.7%
SVI overall0.73
Poverty rate11.7%
Median income$99,940

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Nordeau
Moderate
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 3 tracts In Jessup
Very High
Within county
91 th percentile
Rank, 91st percentileLowHigh
#6 of 59 tracts In Howard County
Very High
Within state
53 th percentile
Rank, 53rd percentileLowHigh
#687 of 1,464 tracts In Maryland
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Jessup and the region

Centroid at 39.1515, -76.7947 · click any tract to drill in

Why Nordeau scores 3.4

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Jessup
7.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.2
State political climate
Maryland legislature & governorship
5.7
Economic stress
11.7% poverty · this tract
2.9
Supply constraint
$1,903 rent vs county FMR
4.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Jessup
2.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Jessup
9.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Jessup
3.5

How Nordeau compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Nordeau risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.43.4This tracttract 606901Jessup: 6.26.2Jessupparent cityCounty: 2.42.4Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.63.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 73

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

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 Nordeau

What moves this score most is tenant organizing strength 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 inherited from Jessup, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Howard County average of 6.5 and in line with the Maryland statewide average of 6.6. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

In CDC survey modeling, about 15.0% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 9.2% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

The tract is Black and White and ranks around the 73rd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.

For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.

Frequently asked

About tract 24027606901

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 24027606901?

Census tract 24027606901 in the Nordeau neighborhood scores 3.4/10 (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 24027606901?

Median gross rent is $1,903/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 40% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 24027606901?

11.7% of residents in tract 24027606901 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 7,337.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 24027606901?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 73th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 47th, household 54th, minority 76th, housing 93th.
Q5

Is tract 24027606901 considered part of Nordeau?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 24027606901 fall within Nordeau (neighborhood centroid within 1.0 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 24027606901 struggle to pay rent?

About 15.0% 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. 9.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 24027606901 compare to Jessup overall?

Tract 24027606901 scores 3.4/10, lower than the parent city of Jessup at 6.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Jessup; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Jessup

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

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