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Radiant Valley Eviction Risk: Moderate , Cheverly

Tract 24033804102 · Prince George's County, MD · pop 6,712 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi

Here is how census tract 24033804102, in the Radiant Valley neighborhood of Cheverly, looks to a landlord: a 7.8/10 eviction-risk score (Elevated tier) across a population of 6,712. That puts it among the highest-scoring tracts in the entire country, the top 1% nationally for landlord eviction difficulty.

56% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 36% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,899 a month against an average household income of $86,861 a year, roughly 26% of income at the averages. Renters make up 53% of occupied homes, a renter-majority tract.

Risk score
5.4
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 30% Stable renters 23% Owners 47%
Tract context
Occupied units2,273
Renter share53.1%
SVI overall0.85
Poverty rate15.7%
Median income$86,861

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 2 tracts In Radiant Valley
Very High
Within parent city
25 th percentile
Rank, 25th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 5 tracts In Cheverly
Low
Within county
85 th percentile
Rank, 85th percentileLowHigh
#33 of 214 tracts In Prince George's County
High
Within state
80 th percentile
Rank, 80th percentileLowHigh
#288 of 1,464 tracts In Maryland
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Cheverly and the region

Centroid at 38.9375, -76.9010 · click any tract to drill in

Why Radiant Valley scores 5.4

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Cheverly
9.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
9.0
State political climate
Maryland legislature & governorship
5.7
Economic stress
15.7% poverty · this tract
3.9
Supply constraint
$1,899 rent vs county FMR
3.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Cheverly
8.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Cheverly
9.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Cheverly
8.0

How Radiant Valley compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Radiant Valley risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 5.45.4This tracttract 804102Cheverly: 6.56.5Cheverlyparent cityCounty: 3.53.5Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.63.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 85

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Eviction filings

Court-record eviction history

Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 5,490Total filings over 4 yrs
  • 153.31%Avg annual filing rate
  • 224.1%Peak (2014)
  • 1,579Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2011 to 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 240338041022011: 757 filings (77.56/100 renter HHs)2012: 967 filings (99.08/100 renter HHs)2014: 2,187 filings (224.08/100 renter HHs)2016: 1,579 filings (212.52/100 renter HHs)
Filings climbed 109% over the past 4 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Radiant Valley. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress

Eviction-adjacent indicators

Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Radiant Valley

The heaviest input here is tenant organizing strength at 9.5/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Cheverly, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Prince George's County average of 6.9 and above the Maryland statewide average of 6.6. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 5,490 eviction filings here over 4 tracked years, with about 153.3% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 224.1% of renter households in 2014.

In CDC survey modeling, about 25.1% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 14.1% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.

Frequently asked

About tract 24033804102

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 24033804102?

Census tract 24033804102 in the Radiant Valley neighborhood scores 5.4/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2

What is the average rent in tract 24033804102?

Median gross rent is $1,899/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 56% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 24033804102?

15.7% of residents in tract 24033804102 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,712.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 24033804102?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 85th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 75th, household 54th, minority 97th, housing 91th.
Q5

Is tract 24033804102 considered part of Radiant Valley?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 24033804102 fall within Radiant Valley (neighborhood centroid within 0.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 24033804102?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 5,490 eviction filings across 4 validated years in tract 24033804102 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 153.31% of renter households, peaking at 224.1% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 24033804102 struggle to pay rent?

About 25.1% of adults in this tract reported housing insecurity (could not pay rent or mortgage in the past 12 months), per the CDC PLACES 2023 model-based small-area estimate. 14.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 24033804102 compare to Cheverly overall?

Tract 24033804102 scores 5.4/10, lower than the parent city of Cheverly at 6.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Cheverly; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Cheverly

Top eight tracts in Cheverly ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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