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Neighborhood · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally

Somerset Eviction Risk: Lower , Braddock Heights

Tract 24021752602 · Frederick County, MD · pop 2,332 · neighborhood within 0.6 mi

Census tract 24021752602 covers part of the Somerset area of Braddock Heights, MD, and scores 3/10 on landlord eviction risk. Average gross rent is $635, 195% above the Braddock Heights average.

Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 0% Stable renters 10% Owners 90%
Tract context
Occupied units862
Renter share9.7%
SVI overall0.10
Poverty rate2.8%
Median income$131,607

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Somerset
Moderate
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 2 tracts In Braddock Heights
Very High
Within county
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#65 of 65 tracts In Frederick County
Very Low
Within state
6 th percentile
Rank, 6th percentileLowHigh
#1,378 of 1,464 tracts In Maryland
Very Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Braddock Heights and the region

Centroid at 39.4107, -77.5184 · click any tract to drill in

Why Somerset scores 3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Braddock Heights
5.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.5
State political climate
Maryland legislature & governorship
5.7
Economic stress
2.8% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$635 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Braddock Heights
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Braddock Heights
2.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Braddock Heights
1.7

How Somerset compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Somerset risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.03.0This tracttract 752602Braddock Heights: 3.43.4Braddock Heightsparent cityCounty: 4.34.3Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.55.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 10

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 Somerset

The dominant input is court filing pressure at 9.8/10. Running cool, rent-regulation exposure reads 1/10.

On the softer side, economic stress reads 1/10. It sits 1.3 points below the Frederick County average of 4.3.

Food insecurity runs 7.4% against 17.8% nationally. SNAP participation runs 5.2% against 15.2% nationally.

On the national scale it lands near the 20th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Only 10% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 1.9/10. Rent consumes only 6% of average household income of $131,607, an unusually wide affordability cushion.

Statewide the MD average is 5.5, so this tract runs 2.5 points cooler. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the least pressured.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 24021752602

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 24021752602?

Census tract 24021752602 in the Somerset neighborhood scores 3/10 (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 24021752602?

Median gross rent is $635/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 0% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 24021752602?

2.8% of residents in tract 24021752602 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,332.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 24021752602?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 10th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 9th, household 16th, minority 21th, housing 27th.
Q5

Is tract 24021752602 considered part of Somerset?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 24021752602 fall within Somerset (neighborhood centroid within 0.6 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 24021752602 struggle to pay rent?

About 7.1% 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. 4.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 24021752602 compare to Braddock Heights overall?

Tract 24021752602 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Braddock Heights at 3.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Braddock Heights; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Braddock Heights

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

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