Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #78,212 of 84,120 nationally
Saddle Creek Eviction Risk: Lower , Burtonsville
Tract 24031701427 · Montgomery County, MD · pop 3,108 · neighborhood within 0.2 mi
Census tract 24031701427 covers the Saddle Creek neighborhood of Burtonsville, home to 3,108 residents. For landlords it grades 6.2/10, an elevated reading. It lands near the 80th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
38% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a high level, and 11% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $2,379 a month against an average household income of $113,952 a year, roughly 25% of income at the averages. Renters make up 17% of occupied homes.
Risk score
1.6
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 7%
Stable renters 11%
Owners 82%
Tract context
Occupied units922
Renter share17.4%
SVI overall0.12
Poverty rate5.3%
Median income$113,952
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
100
th percentile
Very High
Within county
30
th percentile
Low
Within state
20
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Burtonsville and the region
Centroid at 39.1003, -76.9158 · click any tract to drill in
Why Saddle Creek scores 1.6
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Burtonsville
7.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
8.0
State political climate
Maryland legislature & governorship
5.7
Economic stress
5.3% poverty · this tract
1.3
Supply constraint
$2,379 rent vs county FMR
5.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Burtonsville
3.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Burtonsville
4.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Burtonsville
3.1
How Saddle Creek compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 12
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 8%Socioeconomic
- 26%Household composition
- 93%Racial/ethnic minority
- 9%Housing & transportation
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.
- 13.3%Housing insecurity
- 7.6%Utility-shutoff threat
- 14.5%Food insecurity
- 9.7%SNAP enrollment
- 7.1%Transit barriers
- 7.7%No health insurance
- 12.9%Frequent mental distress
- 20.9%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Saddle Creek
What moves this score most is eviction process difficulty at 5.9/10. 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 Burtonsville, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Montgomery County average of 6.7 and below the Maryland statewide average of 6.6. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
The tract is Black and Asian and ranks around the 12th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.
In CDC survey modeling, about 13.3% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 7.6% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
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 24031701427
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 24031701427?
Census tract 24031701427 in the Saddle Creek neighborhood scores 1.6/10 (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 24031701427?
Median gross rent is $2,379/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 38% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 24031701427?
5.3% of residents in tract 24031701427 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,108.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 24031701427?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 12th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 8th, household 26th, minority 93th, housing 9th.
Q5
Is tract 24031701427 considered part of Saddle Creek?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 24031701427 fall within Saddle Creek (neighborhood centroid within 0.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 24031701427 struggle to pay rent?
About 13.3% 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. 7.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 24031701427 compare to Burtonsville overall?
Tract 24031701427 scores 1.6/10, lower than the parent city of Burtonsville at 6.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Burtonsville; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Burtonsville
Top eight tracts in Burtonsville ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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