1 census tracts · pop 3,102 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5/10
· range 5–5
Riverdale Park Station is a white-hispanic neighborhood in College Park with 1 census tract and a population of 3,102 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 59% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 14% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $2,405/month sits 26% higher than the College Park citywide average ($1,912).
Risk score
5
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Riverdale Park Station vs College ParkHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority64%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport44%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Riverdale Park Station
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
55Total filings (sum)
5.32%Avg annual filing rate
8.9%Peak year (2014)
1.50%Latest filed (2016)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Riverdale Park Station
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
11.8%Housing insecurity
6.7%Utility shutoff threat
12.6%Food insecurity
7.6%SNAP enrollment
10.0%No health insurance
21.5%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Riverdale Park Station
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Riverdale Park Station?
Riverdale Park Station scores 5/10 (Moderate 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 Riverdale Park Station compare to College Park overall?
Riverdale Park Station scores 2.1 points lower than College Park overall (7.1/10). Renters spend 59% of income on rent vs 46% citywide. Average rent: $2,405 vs $1,912.
Q3
What is the average rent in Riverdale Park Station?
Average gross rent in Riverdale Park Station is $2,405/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 59% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Riverdale Park Station residents are renters?
28% of Riverdale Park Station households are renter-occupied (vs 66% in College Park). The neighborhood has 3,102 residents.
Q5
Is Riverdale Park Station a high social-vulnerability area?
Riverdale Park Station sits in the 46th 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.
Q6
How safe is Riverdale Park Station for landlords?
Riverdale Park Station carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5/10). 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 College Park as a whole (7.1/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Riverdale Park Station?
Riverdale Park Station has 3,088 residents (White-Hispanic Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (49.4%), Hispanic / Latino (23.3%), Black (non-Hispanic) (18.1%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
