Neighborhood · Parkville, MD

Kings Ridge Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 3,834 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.2/10 · range 3.2–3.2

Kings Ridge is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Parkville with 1 census tract and a population of 3,834 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.2/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 50% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 26% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,533/month sits 0% higher than the Parkville citywide average ($1,526).

Risk score

3.2

Lower

1 tracts · population-weighted

Kings Ridge vs Parkville How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

50.1% +48%

Parkville: 33.8%

Average gross rent

$1,533 +0%

Parkville: $1,526

Average HH income

$78,406 +0%

Parkville: $78,405

Poverty rate

7.2% -11%

Parkville: 8.1%

Renter share

49.4% +32%

Parkville: 37.5%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Kings Ridge and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 3.2–3.2

Why Kings Ridge scores 3.2

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly

State political climate

legislature & governorship · Range 5.7–5.7 across tracts

5.7

Regional political climate

County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 6.4–6.4 across tracts

6.4

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 6.7–6.7 across tracts

6.7

Rent control risk

50% of income on rent · Range 6.7–6.7 across tracts

6.7

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 5.2–5.2 across tracts

5.2

Tenant organizing strength

49% renter households · Range 7.7–7.7 across tracts

7.7

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 5.6–5.6 across tracts

5.6

Economic stress

7.2% below poverty line · Range 1.8–1.8 across tracts

1.8

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.8–2.8 across tracts

2.8

Risk score comparison

Kings Ridge vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Kings Ridge

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
24005492101	3.2	3,834	50%	$1,533

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 25

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 38%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 17%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 48%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 23%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Kings Ridge

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

13.2%Housing insecurity
7.8%Utility shutoff threat
14.5%Food insecurity
10.8%SNAP enrollment
7.8%No health insurance
25.0%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Kings Ridge

What is the eviction-risk score for Kings Ridge?

Kings Ridge scores 3.2/10 (Lower tier) across 1 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.

How does Kings Ridge compare to Parkville overall?

Kings Ridge scores 2.8 points lower than Parkville overall (6/10). Renters spend 50% of income on rent vs 34% citywide. Average rent: $1,533 vs $1,526.

What is the average rent in Kings Ridge?

Average gross rent in Kings Ridge is $1,533/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 50% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Kings Ridge residents are renters?

49% of Kings Ridge households are renter-occupied (vs 38% in Parkville). The neighborhood has 3,834 residents.

Is Kings Ridge a high social-vulnerability area?

Kings Ridge sits in the 25th 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.

How safe is Kings Ridge for landlords?

Kings Ridge carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.2/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Parkville as a whole (6/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Kings Ridge?

Kings Ridge has 4,237 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (62.2%), Black (non-Hispanic) (28.4%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (4.8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Kings Ridge

3.7 Apple Ridge 2 tracts · pop 5,869 4.2 Wiltondale 2 tracts · pop 5,577 2.9 Kenwood 4 tracts · pop 13,465 3.5 Rodgers Forge 2 tracts · pop 5,295 5.1 Glenmar Manor 2 tracts · pop 7,230 4.9 Eastfield 2 tracts · pop 6,182

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Parkville

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Kings Ridge.

3.1 Hillendale 1 tracts · pop 3,257 3.4 Hillendale Park 1 tracts · pop 4,152 3.5 Ashlar Hill 1 tracts · pop 5,128 2.9 Perring Village 1 tracts · pop 3,814 2.9 Parkville Heights 1 tracts · pop 2,106 3.6 Oakleigh Manor 1 tracts · pop 1,224

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