Neighborhood · Indian Head, MD

Perry Wright Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 4,834 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 2.8/10 · range 2.8–2.8

Perry Wright is a black-white neighborhood in Indian Head with 1 census tract and a population of 4,834 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 2.8/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 37% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 29% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,333/month sits 25% higher than the Indian Head citywide average ($1,067).

Risk score

2.8

Lower

1 tracts · population-weighted

Perry Wright vs Indian Head How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

37.4% -27%

Indian Head: 51.0%

Average gross rent

$1,333 +25%

Indian Head: $1,067

Average HH income

$80,833 -5%

Indian Head: $84,898

Poverty rate

6.4% -12%

Indian Head: 7.3%

Renter share

29.6% +19%

Indian Head: 24.8%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Perry Wright and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 2.8–2.8

Why Perry Wright scores 2.8

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 7.0–7.0 across tracts

7.0

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 7.3–7.3 across tracts

7.3

Rent control risk

37% of income on rent · Range 8.6–8.6 across tracts

8.6

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 5.6–5.6 across tracts

5.6

Tenant organizing strength

30% renter households · Range 6.2–6.2 across tracts

6.2

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 6.4–6.4 across tracts

6.4

Economic stress

6.4% below poverty line · Range 1.6–1.6 across tracts

1.6

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts

1.0

Risk score comparison

Perry Wright vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Perry Wright

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
24017850202	2.8	4,834	37%	$1,333

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 33

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

Socioeconomic status 28%ile

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

Household characteristics 54%ile

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

Racial/ethnic minority 71%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 Perry Wright

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

17.1%Housing insecurity
11.4%Utility shutoff threat
19.5%Food insecurity
15.8%SNAP enrollment
8.5%No health insurance
28.9%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Perry Wright

What is the eviction-risk score for Perry Wright?

Perry Wright scores 2.8/10 (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 Perry Wright compare to Indian Head overall?

Perry Wright scores 3.4 points lower than Indian Head overall (6.2/10). Renters spend 37% of income on rent vs 51% citywide. Average rent: $1,333 vs $1,067.

What is the average rent in Perry Wright?

Average gross rent in Perry Wright is $1,333/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 37% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Perry Wright residents are renters?

30% of Perry Wright households are renter-occupied (vs 25% in Indian Head). The neighborhood has 4,834 residents.

Is Perry Wright a high social-vulnerability area?

Perry Wright sits in the 33rd 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 Perry Wright for landlords?

Perry Wright carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (2.8/10). 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 Indian Head as a whole (6.2/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Perry Wright?

Perry Wright has 4,713 residents (Black-White Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (46.5%), White (non-Hispanic) (38.7%), Hispanic / Latino (8.7%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Perry Wright

1.6 Springhaven 2 tracts · pop 11,485 2.7 Carrington 4 tracts · pop 20,280

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