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Neighborhood · Seat Pleasant, MD

Northeast Boundary Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 3,941 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.9/10 · range 5.9–5.9

Northeast Boundary is a black (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Seat Pleasant with 1 census tract and a population of 3,941 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.9/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 40% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 12% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,329/month sits 4% lower than the Seat Pleasant citywide average ($1,391).

Risk score
5.9
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Northeast Boundary vs Seat Pleasant How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
39.9% +92%
Seat Pleasant: 20.8%
Average gross rent
$1,329 -4%
Seat Pleasant: $1,391
Average HH income
$53,789 -1%
Seat Pleasant: $54,076
Poverty rate
17.5% +12%
Seat Pleasant: 15.6%
Renter share
46.8% -4%
Seat Pleasant: 48.5%
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Geographic context

Risk heat across Northeast Boundary and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 5.9–5.9

Why Northeast Boundary scores 5.9

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
40% of income on rent · Range 3.4–3.4 across tracts
3.4
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 4.9–4.9 across tracts
4.9
Tenant organizing strength
47% renter households · Range 8.9–8.9 across tracts
8.9
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 5.2–5.2 across tracts
5.2
Economic stress
17.5% below poverty line · Range 4.4–4.4 across tracts
4.4
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts
1.0
Risk score comparison

Northeast Boundary vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Northeast Boundary score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Northeast Boundary: 5.95.9Northeast BoundaryNeighborhoodParent city: 6.56.5Parent cityhost cityState: 6.26.2Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Northeast Boundary

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
24033802901 5.9 3,941 40% $1,329
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 81

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

Socioeconomic status 74%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 64%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 99%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 75%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Northeast Boundary

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 624Total filings (sum)
  • 24.96%Avg annual filing rate
  • 34.0%Peak year (2016)
  • 34.01%Latest filed (2016)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Northeast Boundary

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

Frequently asked

About Northeast Boundary

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Northeast Boundary?

Northeast Boundary scores 5.9/10 (Moderate 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.
Q2

How does Northeast Boundary compare to Seat Pleasant overall?

Northeast Boundary scores 0.6 points lower than Seat Pleasant overall (6.5/10). Renters spend 40% of income on rent vs 21% citywide. Average rent: $1,329 vs $1,391.
Q3

What is the average rent in Northeast Boundary?

Average gross rent in Northeast Boundary is $1,329/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 40% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Northeast Boundary residents are renters?

47% of Northeast Boundary households are renter-occupied (vs 49% in Seat Pleasant). The neighborhood has 3,941 residents.
Q5

Is Northeast Boundary a high social-vulnerability area?

Northeast Boundary sits in the 81st percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

How safe is Northeast Boundary for landlords?

Northeast Boundary carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.9/10). 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 Seat Pleasant as a whole (6.5/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Northeast Boundary?

Northeast Boundary has 4,042 residents (Black (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (75.2%), Hispanic / Latino (21.2%), Other / Multiracial (2.6%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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