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Census Tract · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally

Lewistown Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 24021751302 · Frederick County, MD · pop 3,238 · 8% of tract blocks fall in Lewistown

With a score of 3/10, tract 24021751302 in Lewistown, MD reads lower for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 3,238 residents. What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 9.8/10.

Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 2% Stable renters 5% Owners 93%
Tract context
Occupied units1,265
Renter share6.5%
SVI overall0.02
Poverty rate3.3%
Median income$123,990

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Lewistown
Moderate
Within county
3 th percentile
Rank, 3rd percentileLowHigh
#63 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
National
20 th percentile
Rank, 20th percentileLowHigh
#67,219 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Lewistown and the region

Centroid at 39.5407, -77.4365 · click any tract to drill in

Why Lewistown scores 3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Lewistown
5.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.5
State political climate
Maryland legislature & governorship
5.7
Economic stress
3.3% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
tract rent vs county FMR
5.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Lewistown
4.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Lewistown
1.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Lewistown
4.3

How Lewistown compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Lewistown risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.03.0This tracttract 751302Lewistown: 3.43.4Lewistownparent cityCounty: 4.34.3Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.55.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 2

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

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 Lewistown

Cost burden runs 26% here against 39.1% across Frederick County. On the softer side, tenant-organizing strength reads 1/10. Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 1/10.

Against the Frederick County average of 4.3, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.3 points. Food insecurity runs 9.5% against 17.8% nationally.

SNAP participation runs 6.9% against 15.2% nationally. On the national scale it lands near the 20th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

At 6% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. Social vulnerability reads 1.2/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

Statewide the MD average is 5.5, so this tract runs 2.5 points cooler. Of its three components the household composition 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 24021751302

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 24021751302?

Census tract 24021751302 in Lewistown 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 poverty rate in tract 24021751302?

3.3% of residents in tract 24021751302 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,238.
Q3

How socially vulnerable is tract 24021751302?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 2th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 13th, household 4th, minority 18th, housing 5th.
Q4

What share of households in tract 24021751302 struggle to pay rent?

About 8.4% 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. 5.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q5

How does tract 24021751302 compare to Lewistown overall?

Tract 24021751302 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Lewistown at 3.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Lewistown; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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