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Neighborhood · North Potomac, MD

Willows of Potomac Eviction Risk: Elevated

1 census tracts · pop 4,604 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 6.2/10 · range 6.2–6.2

Willows of Potomac maps to a single census tract in North Potomac, MD, population 4,604. Scored across those inputs it reaches 6.2/10, placing it in the Elevated tier. Cost burden runs 52% against 31.4% citywide, putting Willows of Potomac 20.5% over its own city.

36% are severely burdened, paying half their income or more in rent. That cohort has no absorption capacity for an unexpected bill, and it is where non-payment filings originate. SNAP participation is 6.1% of households versus 15.2% nationally. That places it #1 of 5 neighborhoods in North Potomac.

For a like-for-like read, Fox Hills Green and Quince Orchard Knolls score within a fraction of it. Rent takes 15% of average household income, comfortably inside the 30% line and unusually low for a rental sub-market. Average gross rent runs $2,304, close to the North Potomac average.

47% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Because the boundary contains one tract, 6.2/10 is simultaneously the area figure and the address-level figure. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.

Risk score
6.2
Elevated
1 tracts · population-weighted
Willows of Potomac vs North Potomac How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
51.9% +65%
North Potomac: 31.4%
Average gross rent
$2,304 -5%
North Potomac: $2,413
Average HH income
$182,458 -2%
North Potomac: $186,438
Poverty rate
14.3% +163%
North Potomac: 5.4%
Renter share
47.1% +175%
North Potomac: 17.1%
Peer neighborhoods

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Geographic context

Risk heat across Willows of Potomac and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 6.2–6.2

Why Willows of Potomac scores 6.2

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
52% 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
47% 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
14.3% below poverty line · Range 3.6–3.6 across tracts
3.6
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 5.0–5.0 across tracts
5.0
Risk score comparison

Willows of Potomac vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Willows of Potomac score vs. parent city, state, U.S.6.2Willows of PotomacNeighborhood5.9Parent cityhost city5.5Stateavg in state5.1U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Willows of Potomac

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
24031701221 6.2 4,604 52% $2,304
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 52

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

Socioeconomic status 33%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 58%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 78%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 58%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Willows of Potomac

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

Frequently asked

About Willows of Potomac

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Willows of Potomac?

Willows of Potomac scores 6.2/10 (Elevated 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 Willows of Potomac compare to North Potomac overall?

Willows of Potomac scores 0.3 points higher than North Potomac overall (5.9/10). Renters spend 52% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $2,304 vs $2,413.
Q3

What is the average rent in Willows of Potomac?

Average gross rent in Willows of Potomac eviction risk is $2,304/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 52% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Willows of Potomac residents are renters?

47% of Willows of Potomac households are renter-occupied (vs 17% in North Potomac). The neighborhood has 4,604 residents.
Q5

Is Willows of Potomac a high social-vulnerability area?

Willows of Potomac sits in the 52nd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

How safe is Willows of Potomac for landlords?

Willows of Potomac eviction risk carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (6.2/10). 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 Potomac as a whole (5.9/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Willows of Potomac?

Willows of Potomac has 4,365 residents. Top groups: Asian (non-Hispanic) (44.7%), White (non-Hispanic) (36.1%), Hispanic / Latino (9.3%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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