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Neighborhood · Rockville, MD

Montrose Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 4,347 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.3/10 · range 3.3–3.3

Montrose is a white-asian neighborhood in Rockville with 1 census tract and a population of 4,347 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.3/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 53% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 23% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $2,144/month sits 6% lower than the Rockville citywide average ($2,274).

Risk score
3.3
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Montrose vs Rockville How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
52.9% +71%
Rockville: 30.9%
Average gross rent
$2,144 -6%
Rockville: $2,274
Average HH income
$103,924 -15%
Rockville: $122,384
Poverty rate
6.6% -17%
Rockville: 7.9%
Renter share
73.1% +54%
Rockville: 47.4%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Montrose and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 3.3–3.3

Why Montrose scores 3.3

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 6.5–6.5 across tracts
6.5
Rent control risk
53% of income on rent · Range 6.0–6.0 across tracts
6.0
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 6.0–6.0 across tracts
6.0
Tenant organizing strength
73% renter households · Range 5.5–5.5 across tracts
5.5
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 6.0–6.0 across tracts
6.0
Economic stress
6.6% below poverty line · Range 1.7–1.7 across tracts
1.7
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 4.3–4.3 across tracts
4.3
Risk score comparison

Montrose vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Montrose score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Montrose: 3.33.3MontroseNeighborhoodParent city: 6.46.4Parent cityhost cityState: 6.26.2Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Montrose

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
24031700905 3.3 4,347 53% $2,144
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 57

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

Socioeconomic status 22%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 65%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 67%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 85%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Montrose

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

Frequently asked

About Montrose

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Montrose?

Montrose scores 3.3/10 (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 Montrose compare to Rockville overall?

Montrose scores 3.1 points lower than Rockville overall (6.4/10). Renters spend 53% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $2,144 vs $2,274.
Q3

What is the average rent in Montrose?

Average gross rent in Montrose is $2,144/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 53% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Montrose residents are renters?

73% of Montrose households are renter-occupied (vs 47% in Rockville). The neighborhood has 4,347 residents.
Q5

Is Montrose a high social-vulnerability area?

Montrose sits in the 57th 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 Montrose for landlords?

Montrose carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.3/10). 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 Rockville as a whole (6.4/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Montrose?

Montrose has 4,359 residents (White-Asian Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (51.5%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (34%), Hispanic / Latino (9%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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