Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #44,239 of 84,120 nationally
Clarksburg Heights Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 24031700316 · Montgomery County, MD · pop 3,740 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi
Census tract 24031700316 covers part of the Clarksburg Heights area of Clarksburg, MD, and scores 4.3/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 3,740. Severe burden reaches 50%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Risk score
4.3
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 6%
Stable renters 6%
Owners 88%
Tract context
Occupied units1,278
Renter share11.3%
SVI overall0.36
Poverty rate9.0%
Median income$163,235
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
100
th percentile
Very High
Within county
14
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
31
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Clarksburg and the region
Centroid at 39.2214, -77.2721 · click any tract to drill in
Why Clarksburg Heights scores 4.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Clarksburg
8.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
8.0
State political climate
Maryland legislature & governorship
5.7
Economic stress
9.0% poverty · this tract
2.3
Supply constraint
$2,442 rent vs county FMR
5.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Clarksburg
5.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Clarksburg
3.3
Housing court bias
Inherited from Clarksburg
4.1
How Clarksburg Heights compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 36
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 37%Socioeconomic
- 61%Household composition
- 83%Racial/ethnic minority
- 14%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.
- 12.4%Housing insecurity
- 7.4%Utility-shutoff threat
- 14.8%Food insecurity
- 10.0%SNAP enrollment
- 7.0%Transit barriers
- 8.1%No health insurance
- 12.8%Frequent mental distress
- 20.2%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Clarksburg Heights
The dominant input is court filing pressure at 9.8/10. Against the Montgomery County average of 6.0, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.7 points. Sitting well above the midpoint, local political climate reads 8.2/10.
Running hot, regional political climate reads 8/10. Nationally it ranks #44,239 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Only 11% 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.
Social vulnerability reads 4.3/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Rent consumes only 18% of average household income of $163,235, an unusually wide affordability cushion.
Statewide the MD average is 5.5, so this tract runs 1.2 points cooler. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured.
Rent takes 30% or more of income for 50% of renters.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 24031700316
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 24031700316?
Census tract 24031700316 in the Clarksburg Heights neighborhood scores 4.3/10 (Moderate 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 24031700316?
Median gross rent is $2,442/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 50% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 24031700316?
9.0% of residents in tract 24031700316 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,740.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 24031700316?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 36th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 37th, household 61th, minority 83th, housing 14th.
Q5
Is tract 24031700316 considered part of Clarksburg Heights?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 24031700316 fall within Clarksburg Heights (neighborhood centroid within 0.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 24031700316 struggle to pay rent?
About 12.4% 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. 7.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 24031700316 compare to Clarksburg overall?
Tract 24031700316 scores 4.3/10, lower than the parent city of Clarksburg at 4.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Clarksburg eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Clarksburg
Top eight tracts in Clarksburg ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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