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Neighborhood · North Bethesda, MD

Stratton Woods Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 3,185 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 2/10 · range 2–2

Stratton Woods is a diverse neighborhood in North Bethesda with 1 census tract and a population of 3,185 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 2/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 50% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 37% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $2,919/month sits 33% higher than the North Bethesda citywide average ($2,191).

Risk score
2
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Stratton Woods vs North Bethesda How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
49.6% +81%
North Bethesda: 27.4%
Average gross rent
$2,919 +33%
North Bethesda: $2,191
Average HH income
$235,938 +83%
North Bethesda: $128,970
Poverty rate
0.8% -86%
North Bethesda: 5.7%
Renter share
11.2% -77%
North Bethesda: 49.6%
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Geographic context

Risk heat across Stratton Woods and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 2–2

Why Stratton Woods scores 2

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
50% of income on rent · Range 4.8–4.8 across tracts
4.8
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 5.1–5.1 across tracts
5.1
Tenant organizing strength
11% renter households · Range 9.2–9.2 across tracts
9.2
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 4.1–4.1 across tracts
4.1
Economic stress
0.8% below poverty line · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts
1.0
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 7.6–7.6 across tracts
7.6
Risk score comparison

Stratton Woods vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Stratton Woods score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Stratton Woods: 2.02.0Stratton WoodsNeighborhoodParent city: 5.95.9Parent cityhost cityState: 6.26.2Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Stratton Woods

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
24031704501 2 3,185 50% $2,919
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 12

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

Socioeconomic status 1%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 31%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 59%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 33%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Stratton Woods

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

Frequently asked

About Stratton Woods

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Stratton Woods?

Stratton Woods scores 2/10 (Lower tier) across 1 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.
Q2

How does Stratton Woods compare to North Bethesda overall?

Stratton Woods scores 3.9 points lower than North Bethesda overall (5.9/10). Renters spend 50% of income on rent vs 27% citywide. Average rent: $2,919 vs $2,191.
Q3

What is the average rent in Stratton Woods?

Average gross rent in Stratton Woods is $2,919/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 50% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Stratton Woods residents are renters?

11% of Stratton Woods households are renter-occupied (vs 50% in North Bethesda). The neighborhood has 3,185 residents.
Q5

Is Stratton Woods a high social-vulnerability area?

Stratton Woods sits in the 12th 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.
Q6

How safe is Stratton Woods for landlords?

Stratton Woods carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (2/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to North Bethesda as a whole (5.9/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Stratton Woods?

Stratton Woods has 3,333 residents (Diverse Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (54.1%), Hispanic / Latino (15.3%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (15.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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