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Neighborhood · Wheaton, MD

Glemont Forest Eviction Risk: Moderate

2 census tracts · pop 7,974 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.1/10 · range 4–4.1

Glemont Forest is a hispanic / latino neighborhood in Wheaton with 2 census tracts and a population of 7,974 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.1/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 61% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 30% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $2,260/month sits 4% higher than the Wheaton citywide average ($2,163).

Risk score
4.1
Moderate
2 tracts · population-weighted
Glemont Forest vs Wheaton How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
61.4% +111%
Wheaton: 29.1%
Average gross rent
$2,260 +4%
Wheaton: $2,163
Average HH income
$112,088 +4%
Wheaton: $107,349
Poverty rate
16.4% +55%
Wheaton: 10.6%
Renter share
18.1% -49%
Wheaton: 35.4%
Peer neighborhoods

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Geographic context

Risk heat across Glemont Forest and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 4–4.1

Why Glemont Forest scores 4.1

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
61% of income on rent · Range 6.8–6.8 across tracts
6.8
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 5.3–5.3 across tracts
5.3
Tenant organizing strength
18% renter households · Range 7.3–7.3 across tracts
7.3
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 6.1–6.1 across tracts
6.1
Economic stress
16.4% below poverty line · Range 3.1–5.0 across tracts
4.1
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 3.0–6.2 across tracts
4.7
Risk score comparison

Glemont Forest vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Glemont Forest score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Glemont Forest: 4.14.1Glemont ForestNeighborhoodParent city: 6.26.2Parent cityhost cityState: 6.26.2Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

2 tracts in Glemont Forest

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
24031703701 4.1 4,317 65% $2,603
24031703404 4 3,657 57% $1,855
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 73

Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 81%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 62%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 90%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 39%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Glemont Forest

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

Frequently asked

About Glemont Forest

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Glemont Forest?

Glemont Forest scores 4.1/10 (Moderate tier) across 2 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 Glemont Forest compare to Wheaton overall?

Glemont Forest scores 2.1 points lower than Wheaton overall (6.2/10). Renters spend 61% of income on rent vs 29% citywide. Average rent: $2,260 vs $2,163.
Q3

What is the average rent in Glemont Forest?

Average gross rent in Glemont Forest is $2,260/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 61% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Glemont Forest residents are renters?

18% of Glemont Forest households are renter-occupied (vs 35% in Wheaton). The neighborhood has 7,974 residents.
Q5

Is Glemont Forest a high social-vulnerability area?

Glemont Forest sits in the 73rd 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

Which tracts in Glemont Forest have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Glemont Forest is census tract 24031703701 (score 4.1/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 4 to 4.1, a spread of 0.1 points.
Q7

How safe is Glemont Forest for landlords?

Glemont Forest carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.1/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Wheaton as a whole (6.2/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Glemont Forest?

Glemont Forest has 8,146 residents (Hispanic / Latino Neighborhood). Top groups: Hispanic / Latino (73.6%), White (non-Hispanic) (9.1%), Black (non-Hispanic) (8.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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