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Neighborhood · Ranked #48,083 of 84,120 nationally

South Lawn Eviction Risk: Lower , Oxon Hill

Tract 24033801405 · Prince George's County, MD · pop 4,346 · neighborhood within 0.4 mi

Landlord eviction risk in census tract 24033801405 (the South Lawn area of Oxon Hill, Maryland) comes in at 7.3/10, the Elevated tier. On the national scale it ranks #2,128 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

66% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 35% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,806 a month while the average household earns $74,427 a year, roughly 29% of income at the averages. About 46% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
3.6
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 30% Stable renters 16% Owners 54%
Tract context
Occupied units1,575
Renter share45.5%
SVI overall0.91
Poverty rate12.2%
Median income$74,427

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 2 tracts In South Lawn
Very High
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 5 tracts In Oxon Hill
Very High
Within county
49 th percentile
Rank, 49th percentileLowHigh
#109 of 214 tracts In Prince George's County
Moderate
Within state
56 th percentile
Rank, 56th percentileLowHigh
#643 of 1,464 tracts In Maryland
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Oxon Hill and the region

Centroid at 38.7979, -76.9903 · click any tract to drill in

Why South Lawn scores 3.6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Oxon Hill
9.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
9.0
State political climate
Maryland legislature & governorship
5.7
Economic stress
12.2% poverty · this tract
3.1
Supply constraint
$1,806 rent vs county FMR
2.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from Oxon Hill
6.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Oxon Hill
7.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Oxon Hill
5.1

How South Lawn compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
South Lawn risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.63.6This tracttract 801405Oxon Hill: 6.46.4Oxon Hillparent cityCounty: 3.53.5Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.63.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 91

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)

  • 2,247Total filings over 4 yrs
  • 75.25%Avg annual filing rate
  • 91.8%Peak (2014)
  • 455Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2011 to 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 240338014052011: 586 filings (75.22/100 renter HHs)2012: 491 filings (63.03/100 renter HHs)2014: 715 filings (91.78/100 renter HHs)2016: 455 filings (70.98/100 renter HHs)
Filings dropped 22% over the past 4 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within South Lawn. 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 South Lawn

The score leans hardest on tenant organizing strength at 7.9/10. 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 Oxon Hill, 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 2,247 eviction filings here over 4 tracked years, with about 75.3% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 91.8% of renter households in 2014.

The tract is Hispanic or Latino and Black and ranks around the 91st percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.

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 24033801405

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 24033801405?

Census tract 24033801405 in the South Lawn neighborhood scores 3.6/10 (Lower 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 24033801405?

Median gross rent is $1,806/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 66% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 24033801405?

12.2% of residents in tract 24033801405 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,346.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 24033801405?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 91th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 79th, household 82th, minority 96th, housing 92th.
Q5

Is tract 24033801405 considered part of South Lawn?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 24033801405 fall within South Lawn (neighborhood centroid within 0.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 24033801405?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 2,247 eviction filings across 4 validated years in tract 24033801405 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 75.25% of renter households, peaking at 91.8% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 24033801405 struggle to pay rent?

About 23.2% 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. 12.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 24033801405 compare to Oxon Hill overall?

Tract 24033801405 scores 3.6/10, lower than the parent city of Oxon Hill at 6.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Oxon Hill; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Oxon Hill

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

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