Neighborhood · Fort Washington, MD

Riverview Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 3,975 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 1.5/10 · range 1.5–1.5

Riverview is a black-white neighborhood in Fort Washington with 1 census tract and a population of 3,975 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. 0% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 0% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,797/month sits 33% lower than the Fort Washington citywide average ($2,690).

Risk score

1.5

Lower

1 tracts · population-weighted

Riverview vs Fort Washington How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

0.0% -100%

Fort Washington: 31.3%

Average gross rent

$1,797 -33%

Fort Washington: $2,690

Average HH income

$174,719 +20%

Fort Washington: $145,942

Poverty rate

8.0% +49%

Fort Washington: 5.4%

Renter share

3.2% -63%

Fort Washington: 8.7%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Riverview and the region

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

Why Riverview 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

0% 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

3% 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

8.0% below poverty line · Range 2.0–2.0 across tracts

2.0

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.8–2.8 across tracts

2.8

Risk score comparison

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

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Riverview

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
24033801309	1.5	3,975	0%	$1,797

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 11

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

Socioeconomic status 13%ile

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

Household characteristics 36%ile

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

Racial/ethnic minority 81%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 4%ile

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

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Riverview

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

18Total filings (sum)
5.19%Avg annual filing rate
4.2%Peak year (2011)
11.11%Latest filed (2016)

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Riverview

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

12.0%Housing insecurity
7.4%Utility shutoff threat
12.2%Food insecurity
7.8%SNAP enrollment
6.6%No health insurance
23.3%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Riverview

What is the eviction-risk score for Riverview?

Riverview 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 Riverview compare to Fort Washington overall?

Riverview scores 4.9 points lower than Fort Washington overall (6.4/10). Renters spend 0% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $1,797 vs $2,690.

What is the average rent in Riverview?

Average gross rent in Riverview is $1,797/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 0% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Riverview residents are renters?

3% of Riverview households are renter-occupied (vs 9% in Fort Washington). The neighborhood has 3,975 residents.

Is Riverview a high social-vulnerability area?

Riverview sits in the 11th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

How safe is Riverview for landlords?

Riverview 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 Riverview?

Riverview has 3,939 residents (Black-White Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (57.5%), White (non-Hispanic) (24.7%), Hispanic / Latino (8.9%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Riverview

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 2.6 Brooke Jane Manor 3 tracts · pop 13,574 5.4 Harbor Terrace 2 tracts · pop 11,041 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 Riverview.

1.5 Fort Foote Village 1 tracts · pop 3,623 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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