Neighborhood · Four Corners, MD

Northwood Park Eviction Risk: Lower

2 census tracts · pop 8,348 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 1.9/10 · range 1.1–2.5

Northwood Park is a white-hispanic neighborhood in Four Corners with 2 census tracts and a population of 8,348 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 1.9/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 51% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 46% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $2,558/month sits 0% higher than the Four Corners citywide average ($2,554).

Risk score

1.9

Lower

2 tracts · population-weighted

Northwood Park vs Four Corners How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

51.3% +89%

Four Corners: 27.2%

Average gross rent

$2,558 +0%

Four Corners: $2,554

Average HH income

$168,428 -16%

Four Corners: $200,110

Poverty rate

6.7% +55%

Four Corners: 4.3%

Renter share

10.5% -3%

Four Corners: 10.8%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Northwood Park and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 1.1–2.5

Why Northwood Park scores 1.9

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 8.0–8.0 across tracts

8.0

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 8.2–8.2 across tracts

8.2

Rent control risk

51% of income on rent · Range 5.0–5.3 across tracts

5.1

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 5.4–5.7 across tracts

5.6

Tenant organizing strength

11% renter households · Range 3.1–3.8 across tracts

3.5

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 4.1–4.9 across tracts

4.5

Economic stress

6.7% below poverty line · Range 1.0–2.5 across tracts

1.8

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 4.3–8.1 across tracts

6.1

Risk score comparison

Northwood Park vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

2 tracts in Northwood Park

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
24031703100	2.5	4,497	76%	$2,149
24031703210	1.1	3,851	22%	$3,036

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 24

Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 26%ile

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

Household characteristics 43%ile

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

Racial/ethnic minority 68%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 16%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Northwood Park

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

11.4%Housing insecurity
6.3%Utility shutoff threat
12.8%Food insecurity
8.3%SNAP enrollment
10.2%No health insurance
22.8%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Northwood Park

What is the eviction-risk score for Northwood Park?

Northwood Park scores 1.9/10 (Lower tier) across 2 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 Northwood Park compare to Four Corners overall?

Northwood Park scores 4.1 points lower than Four Corners overall (6/10). Renters spend 51% of income on rent vs 27% citywide. Average rent: $2,558 vs $2,554.

What is the average rent in Northwood Park?

Average gross rent in Northwood Park is $2,558/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 51% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Northwood Park residents are renters?

11% of Northwood Park households are renter-occupied (vs 11% in Four Corners). The neighborhood has 8,348 residents.

Is Northwood Park a high social-vulnerability area?

Northwood Park sits in the 24th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

Which tracts in Northwood Park have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Northwood Park is census tract 24031703100 (score 2.5/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 1.1 to 2.5, a spread of 1.4 points.

How safe is Northwood Park for landlords?

Northwood Park carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (1.9/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Four Corners as a whole (6/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Northwood Park?

Northwood Park has 8,751 residents (White-Hispanic Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (45.9%), Hispanic / Latino (24.9%), Black (non-Hispanic) (14.7%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Northwood Park

4.4 Queen Annes 2 tracts · pop 8,503 4 Blair Circle 3 tracts · pop 8,777 5.8 Kilmarock 2 tracts · pop 5,890 3 Layhill South 2 tracts · pop 10,690 4.1 Glemont Forest 2 tracts · pop 7,974 3.1 Rolling Acres 2 tracts · pop 7,667

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Four Corners

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Northwood Park.

1.7 Fairway 1 tracts · pop 1,718 1.1 Woodmoor 1 tracts · pop 3,533

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