2 census tracts · pop 8,174 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4/10
· range 3.7–4.3
Stonewood is a black-hispanic neighborhood in Laurel with 2 census tracts and a population of 8,174 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 47% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 27% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,716/month sits 8% lower than the Laurel citywide average ($1,873).
Risk score
4
Moderate
2 tracts · population-weighted
Stonewood vs LaurelHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority87%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport73%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Stonewood
Aggregated across 2 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
2,980Total filings (sum)
72.38%Avg annual filing rate
88.1%Peak year (2016)
79.17%Latest filed (2016)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Stonewood
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
20.8%Housing insecurity
12.0%Utility shutoff threat
23.5%Food insecurity
16.3%SNAP enrollment
15.7%No health insurance
27.5%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Stonewood
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Stonewood?
Stonewood scores 4/10 (Moderate tier) across 2 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 Stonewood compare to Laurel overall?
Stonewood scores 2.1 points lower than Laurel overall (6.1/10). Renters spend 47% of income on rent vs 27% citywide. Average rent: $1,716 vs $1,873.
Q3
What is the average rent in Stonewood?
Average gross rent in Stonewood is $1,716/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 47% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Stonewood residents are renters?
44% of Stonewood households are renter-occupied (vs 56% in Laurel). The neighborhood has 8,174 residents.
Q5
Is Stonewood a high social-vulnerability area?
Stonewood sits in the 74th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
Which tracts in Stonewood have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Stonewood is census tract 24033800109 (score 4.3/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 3.7 to 4.3, a spread of 0.6 points.
Q7
How safe is Stonewood for landlords?
Stonewood carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Laurel as a whole (6.1/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Stonewood?
Stonewood has 7,850 residents (Black-Hispanic Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (45.2%), Hispanic / Latino (34.1%), White (non-Hispanic) (13.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
