Neighborhood · Fort Washington, MD

Fort Foote Village Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 3,623 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 1.5/10 · range 1.5–1.5

Fort Foote Village is a black-hispanic neighborhood in Fort Washington with 1 census tract and a population of 3,623 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 1.5/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 57% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 51% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $2,620/month sits 3% lower than the Fort Washington citywide average ($2,690).

Risk score

1.5

Lower

1 tracts · population-weighted

Fort Foote Village vs Fort Washington How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

56.9% +82%

Fort Washington: 31.3%

Average gross rent

$2,620 -3%

Fort Washington: $2,690

Average HH income

$154,000 +6%

Fort Washington: $145,942

Poverty rate

7.3% +36%

Fort Washington: 5.4%

Renter share

13.6% +57%

Fort Washington: 8.7%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Fort Foote Village and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 1.5–1.5

Why Fort Foote Village scores 1.5

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

57% of income on rent · Range 7.2–7.2 across tracts

7.2

Eviction process difficulty

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

5.3

Tenant organizing strength

14% renter households · Range 2.7–2.7 across tracts

2.7

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 5.2–5.2 across tracts

5.2

Economic stress

7.3% below poverty line · Range 1.8–1.8 across tracts

1.8

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 6.3–6.3 across tracts

6.3

Risk score comparison

Fort Foote Village vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Fort Foote Village

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
24033801410	1.5	3,623	57%	$2,620

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 41

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

Socioeconomic status 55%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 63%ile

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

Racial/ethnic minority 92%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 6%ile

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

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Fort Foote Village

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

9Total filings (sum)
4.15%Avg annual filing rate
9.8%Peak year (2014)
0.93%Latest filed (2016)

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Fort Foote Village

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

16.2%Housing insecurity
9.6%Utility shutoff threat
18.8%Food insecurity
12.6%SNAP enrollment
10.7%No health insurance
27.1%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Fort Foote Village

What is the eviction-risk score for Fort Foote Village?

Fort Foote Village scores 1.5/10 (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 Fort Foote Village compare to Fort Washington overall?

Fort Foote Village scores 4.9 points lower than Fort Washington overall (6.4/10). Renters spend 57% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $2,620 vs $2,690.

What is the average rent in Fort Foote Village?

Average gross rent in Fort Foote Village is $2,620/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 57% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Fort Foote Village residents are renters?

14% of Fort Foote Village households are renter-occupied (vs 9% in Fort Washington). The neighborhood has 3,623 residents.

Is Fort Foote Village a high social-vulnerability area?

Fort Foote Village sits in the 41st 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 Fort Foote Village for landlords?

Fort Foote Village carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (1.5/10). 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 Fort Washington as a whole (6.4/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Fort Foote Village?

Fort Foote Village has 3,826 residents (Black-Hispanic Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (49.2%), Hispanic / Latino (26.6%), Other / Multiracial (10%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Fort Foote Village

1.5 Friendly Hills 2 tracts · pop 9,576 2.3 North Potomac Vista 2 tracts · pop 8,349 3 South Lawn 2 tracts · pop 6,992 5.4 Harbor Terrace 2 tracts · pop 11,041 2.6 Brooke Jane Manor 3 tracts · pop 13,574 4.8 Oxon Run Hills 3 tracts · pop 13,468

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Fort Washington

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Fort Foote Village.

1.5 Riverview 1 tracts · pop 3,975 1.5 Brooke Manor 1 tracts · pop 3,295 1.4 Friendly Hills 2 tracts · pop 9,576 1.3 Fort Washington Forest 1 tracts · pop 5,041 1.2 Tantallon Square 1 tracts · pop 3,820 1.2 Warburton Manor 1 tracts · pop 3,619

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