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Neighborhood · Ranked #29,336 of 84,120 nationally

Highland Park Eviction Risk: Moderate , Summerfield

Tract 24033803002 · Prince George's County, MD · pop 2,493 · neighborhood within 0.2 mi

Census tract 24033803002 covers part of the Highland Park area of Summerfield, MD, and scores 5.2/10 on landlord eviction risk. 53% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Risk score
5.2
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 17% Stable renters 15% Owners 68%
Tract context
Occupied units1,072
Renter share31.4%
SVI overall0.79
Poverty rate10.9%
Median income$69,025

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Highland Park
Moderate
Within parent city
67 th percentile
Rank, 67th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 4 tracts In Summerfield
Elevated
Within county
59 th percentile
Rank, 59th percentileLowHigh
#88 of 214 tracts In Prince George's County
Elevated
Within state
48 th percentile
Rank, 48th percentileLowHigh
#766 of 1,464 tracts In Maryland
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Summerfield and the region

Centroid at 38.9033, -76.8954 · click any tract to drill in

Why Highland Park scores 5.2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Summerfield
9.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
9.0
State political climate
Maryland legislature & governorship
5.7
Economic stress
10.9% poverty · this tract
2.7
Supply constraint
$1,908 rent vs county FMR
3.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Summerfield
6.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Summerfield
9.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Summerfield
5.9

How Highland Park compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Highland Park risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.2This tracttract 8030024.4Summerfieldparent city4.9Countyavg tract in county5.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 79

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)

  • 1,487Total filings over 4 yrs
  • 110.25%Avg annual filing rate
  • 125.0%Peak (2012)
  • 241Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2011 to 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 24033803002
Filings dropped 42% over the past 4 months.
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 Highland Park

What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 10/10. On the high side, tenant-organizing strength reads 9.4/10.

Sitting well above the midpoint, local political climate reads 9.1/10. Set annual rent against average income of $69,025 and the ratio lands at 33%, above the conventional 30% ceiling. 53% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, higher than the Prince George's County average of 45.6%.

Housing insecurity runs 24.7% against 14.2% nationally. Court records carry 1,487 eviction filings across 4 observed years.

Inability to pay a utility bill runs 15.4% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two. The worst year on record was 2012, when 125.0% of renter households were served.

At $1,908 a month, rents run 9% under what the rest of Summerfield commands. In a typical year about 110.2% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 65th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 24033803002

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 24033803002?

Census tract 24033803002 in the Highland Park neighborhood scores 5.2/10 (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 24033803002?

Median gross rent is $1,908/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 53% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 24033803002?

10.9% of residents in tract 24033803002 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,493.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 24033803002?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 79th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 62th, household 92th, minority 95th, housing 61th.
Q5

Is tract 24033803002 considered part of Highland Park?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 24033803002 fall within Highland Park (neighborhood centroid within 0.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 24033803002?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 1,487 eviction filings across 4 validated years in tract 24033803002 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 110.25% of renter households, peaking at 125.0% in 2012. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 24033803002 struggle to pay rent?

About 24.7% 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. 15.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 24033803002 compare to Summerfield overall?

Tract 24033803002 scores 5.2/10, higher than the parent city of Summerfield at 4.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Summerfield; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Summerfield

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

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