Neighborhood · North Potomac, MD

Potomac Grove Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 5,313 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 1.4/10 · range 1.4–1.4

Potomac Grove is a white-asian neighborhood in North Potomac with 1 census tract and a population of 5,313 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 1.4/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 25% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 8% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $2,538/month sits 5% higher than the North Potomac citywide average ($2,413).

Risk score

1.4

Lower

1 tracts · population-weighted

Potomac Grove vs North Potomac How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

24.6% -22%

North Potomac: 31.4%

Average gross rent

$2,538 +5%

North Potomac: $2,413

Average HH income

$177,768 -5%

North Potomac: $186,438

Poverty rate

3.6% -34%

North Potomac: 5.4%

Renter share

10.8% -37%

North Potomac: 17.1%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Potomac Grove and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 1.4–1.4

Why Potomac Grove scores 1.4

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

25% of income on rent · Range 6.2–6.2 across tracts

6.2

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 5.6–5.6 across tracts

5.6

Tenant organizing strength

11% renter households · Range 4.0–4.0 across tracts

4.0

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 4.8–4.8 across tracts

4.8

Economic stress

3.6% below poverty line · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts

1.0

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 6.0–6.0 across tracts

6.0

Risk score comparison

Potomac Grove vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Potomac Grove

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
24031700616	1.4	5,313	25%	$2,538

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 8

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

Socioeconomic status 6%ile

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

Household characteristics 49%ile

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

Racial/ethnic minority 65%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 3%ile

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

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Potomac Grove

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

5.6%Housing insecurity
3.2%Utility shutoff threat
6.1%Food insecurity
3.3%SNAP enrollment
4.4%No health insurance
17.0%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Potomac Grove

What is the eviction-risk score for Potomac Grove?

Potomac Grove scores 1.4/10 (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.

How does Potomac Grove compare to North Potomac overall?

Potomac Grove scores 4.9 points lower than North Potomac overall (6.3/10). Renters spend 25% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $2,538 vs $2,413.

What is the average rent in Potomac Grove?

Average gross rent in Potomac eviction risk Grove is $2,538/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 25% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Potomac Grove residents are renters?

11% of Potomac Grove households are renter-occupied (vs 17% in North Potomac). The neighborhood has 5,313 residents.

Is Potomac Grove a high social-vulnerability area?

Potomac Grove sits in the 8th 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.

How safe is Potomac Grove for landlords?

Potomac eviction risk Grove carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (1.4/10). 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 Potomac as a whole (6.3/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Potomac Grove?

Potomac Grove has 5,231 residents (White-Asian Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (51.5%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (28.8%), Hispanic / Latino (9.1%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Potomac Grove

1.4 Potomac Edge 2 tracts · pop 7,697 3.2 Park Summit 2 tracts · pop 10,277 4.2 Metropolitan Grove 4 tracts · pop 17,069 4.2 Rosemont 3 tracts · pop 12,958 2.4 Blackrock Hills 2 tracts · pop 11,653 3.2 Germantown Park 2 tracts · pop 14,592

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside North Potomac

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Potomac Grove.

1.4 Potomac Edge 2 tracts · pop 7,697 1.5 Quince Orchard Knolls 1 tracts · pop 4,081 1.6 Fox Hills Green 1 tracts · pop 2,997 2.2 Willows of Potomac 1 tracts · pop 4,604

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