Neighborhood · Bowie, MD

Huntington South Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 6,635 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 1.1/10 · range 1.1–1.1

Huntington South is a black (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Bowie with 1 census tract and a population of 6,635 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 1.1/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 7% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 6% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,694/month sits 27% lower than the Bowie citywide average ($2,330).

Risk score

1.1

Lower

1 tracts · population-weighted

Huntington South vs Bowie How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

7.2% -76%

Bowie: 29.6%

Average gross rent

$1,694 -27%

Bowie: $2,330

Average HH income

$173,611 +22%

Bowie: $141,831

Poverty rate

1.7% -59%

Bowie: 4.2%

Renter share

4.7% -71%

Bowie: 16.1%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Huntington South and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 1.1–1.1

Why Huntington South scores 1.1

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 9.0–9.0 across tracts

9.0

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 9.1–9.1 across tracts

9.1

Rent control risk

7% of income on rent · Range 6.4–6.4 across tracts

6.4

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 5.3–5.3 across tracts

5.3

Tenant organizing strength

5% renter households · Range 3.7–3.7 across tracts

3.7

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 4.6–4.6 across tracts

4.6

Economic stress

1.7% below poverty line · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts

1.0

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.3–2.3 across tracts

2.3

Risk score comparison

Huntington South vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Huntington South

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
24033800410	1.1	6,635	7%	$1,694

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 30

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 20%ile

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

Racial/ethnic minority 84%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 42%ile

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

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Huntington South

Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

11Total filings (sum)
4.18%Avg annual filing rate
5.8%Peak year (2014)
4.49%Latest filed (2016)

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Huntington South

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

12.9%Housing insecurity
7.3%Utility shutoff threat
13.0%Food insecurity
7.3%SNAP enrollment
6.5%No health insurance
20.4%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Huntington South

What is the eviction-risk score for Huntington South?

Huntington South scores 1.1/10 (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 Huntington South compare to Bowie overall?

Huntington South scores 5.0 points lower than Bowie overall (6.1/10). Renters spend 7% of income on rent vs 30% citywide. Average rent: $1,694 vs $2,330.

What is the average rent in Huntington South?

Average gross rent in Huntington South is $1,694/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 7% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Huntington South residents are renters?

5% of Huntington South households are renter-occupied (vs 16% in Bowie). The neighborhood has 6,635 residents.

Is Huntington South a high social-vulnerability area?

Huntington South sits in the 30th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

How safe is Huntington South for landlords?

Huntington South carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (1.1/10). 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 Bowie as a whole (6.1/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Huntington South?

Huntington South has 6,681 residents (Black (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (62.7%), White (non-Hispanic) (17.7%), Hispanic / Latino (8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Huntington South

1.5 Yorktown 2 tracts · pop 7,568 1.2 Holmehurst 2 tracts · pop 11,880 3.5 Greenwood Forest 4 tracts · pop 19,685 1.5 Pin Oak Village 3 tracts · pop 10,197 5 Briarwood 2 tracts · pop 6,250 4.5 Montpelier 2 tracts · pop 10,969

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Bowie

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Huntington South.

1.1 Collington 1 tracts · pop 7,063 1.1 Hillmeade Manor 1 tracts · pop 6,673 1.2 Sherwood Manor 1 tracts · pop 4,337 1.3 Overbrook 1 tracts · pop 4,008 1.3 Heather Hills 1 tracts · pop 2,454 1.4 Pin Oak Village 3 tracts · pop 10,197

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