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Eviction Risk in Kings Square , Germantown

1 census tracts · pop 4,135 · pop-weighted composite 6.8/10 · range 6.8–6.8

Kings Square is a white-hispanic neighborhood in Germantown with 1 census tract and a population of 4,135 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 6.8/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 39% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 39% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $1,799/month sits 12% lower than the Germantown citywide median ($2,040).

Eviction Risk
6.8
Elevated tier · pop-weighted across tracts
Rent burden
39%
39% severely burdened
Median rent
$1,799
Median household income
$108,221
15.5% below poverty line
Risk score comparison

Kings Square vs. parent city, state, and U.S.

Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).

Kings Square score vs. parent city, state, U.S.U.S. avg = 5.0Kings Square: 6.86.8Kings SquareNeighborhoodParent city: 7.27.2Parent cityhost cityState: 6.96.9Stateavg in stateU.S.: 5.35.3U.S.national avg
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by composite score.

Peer · MD
Chestnut Hills
6.8
/ 10 · Elevated
1 tracts · pop. 3.4K
Peer · MD
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6.8
/ 10 · Elevated
1 tracts · pop. 5.2K
Peer · MD
Glen Hills
6.8
/ 10 · Elevated
1 tracts · pop. 3.6K
Peer · MD
Glenmont Hills
6.8
/ 10 · Elevated
1 tracts · pop. 3.6K
Comparison

Kings Square vs Germantown

How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.

Composite score
6.8 -6%
Germantown: 7.2
Rent burden
38.8% +29%
Germantown: 30.1%
Median gross rent
$1,799 -12%
Germantown: $2,040
Median HH income
$108,221 -4%
Germantown: $112,149
Poverty rate
15.5% +82%
Germantown: 8.5%
Renter share
29.3% -11%
Germantown: 32.8%
Where

Tract centroids in Kings Square

Dot color = eviction risk score for that tract.

Demographics

Racial & ethnic composition

White-Hispanic Neighborhood — 4,103 residents across all tracts in Kings Square. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).

Hispanic / Latino: 27.9% White (non-Hispanic): 32.9% Black (non-Hispanic): 12.3% Asian (non-Hispanic): 21.6% Other / Multiracial: 5.3%
  • Hispanic / Latino 27.9%
  • White (non-Hispanic) 32.9%
  • Black (non-Hispanic) 12.3%
  • Asian (non-Hispanic) 21.6%
  • Other / Multiracial 5.3%
Census tracts

1 tracts in Kings Square

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

Tract Score Pop Rent burden Median rent
24031700833 6.8 4,135 39% $1,799
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 77

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 75%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 90%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 73%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 43%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Kings Square

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

Frequently asked

About Kings Square

What is the eviction-risk score for Kings Square?

Kings Square scores 6.8/10 (Elevated tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden and poverty signals.

How does Kings Square compare to Germantown overall?

Kings Square scores 0.4 points lower than Germantown overall (7.2/10). Rent burden: 39% vs 30% citywide. Median rent: $1,799 vs $2,040.

What is the median rent in Kings Square?

Median gross rent in Kings Square is $1,799/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 39% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Kings Square residents are renters?

29% of Kings Square households are renter-occupied (vs 33% in Germantown). The neighborhood has 4,135 residents.

Is Kings Square a high social-vulnerability area?

Kings Square sits in the 77th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

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