Neighborhood · Suitland, MD

Parkland Terrace Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 4,555 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.7/10 · range 5.7–5.7

Parkland Terrace is a black (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Suitland with 1 census tract and a population of 4,555 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.7/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 49% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 23% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,610/month sits 6% lower than the Suitland citywide average ($1,707).

Risk score

5.7

Moderate

1 tracts · population-weighted

Parkland Terrace vs Suitland How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

48.6% +46%

Suitland: 33.4%

Average gross rent

$1,610 -6%

Suitland: $1,707

Average HH income

$66,262 -8%

Suitland: $71,886

Poverty rate

15.9% +28%

Suitland: 12.4%

Renter share

74.3% +17%

Suitland: 63.4%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Parkland Terrace and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 5.7–5.7

Why Parkland Terrace scores 5.7

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

49% of income on rent · Range 7.5–7.5 across tracts

7.5

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 5.5–5.5 across tracts

5.5

Tenant organizing strength

74% renter households · Range 9.7–9.7 across tracts

9.7

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 6.8–6.8 across tracts

6.8

Economic stress

15.9% below poverty line · Range 4.0–4.0 across tracts

4.0

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.0–2.0 across tracts

2.0

Risk score comparison

Parkland Terrace vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Parkland Terrace

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
24033802001	5.7	4,555	49%	$1,610

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 85

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

Socioeconomic status 75%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 47%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 96%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 93%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Parkland Terrace

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

15,108Total filings (sum)
246.43%Avg annual filing rate
272.3%Peak year (2014)
202.69%Latest filed (2016)

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Parkland Terrace

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

26.1%Housing insecurity
16.4%Utility shutoff threat
29.3%Food insecurity
23.3%SNAP enrollment
12.2%No health insurance
29.4%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Parkland Terrace

What is the eviction-risk score for Parkland Terrace?

Parkland Terrace scores 5.7/10 (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.

How does Parkland Terrace compare to Suitland overall?

Parkland Terrace scores 0.8 points lower than Suitland overall (6.5/10). Renters spend 49% of income on rent vs 33% citywide. Average rent: $1,610 vs $1,707.

What is the average rent in Parkland Terrace?

Average gross rent in Parkland Terrace is $1,610/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 49% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Parkland Terrace residents are renters?

74% of Parkland Terrace households are renter-occupied (vs 63% in Suitland). The neighborhood has 4,555 residents.

Is Parkland Terrace a high social-vulnerability area?

Parkland Terrace sits in the 85th 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.

How safe is Parkland Terrace for landlords?

Parkland Terrace carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.7/10). 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 Suitland as a whole (6.5/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Parkland Terrace?

Parkland Terrace has 4,707 residents (Black (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (87.9%), Hispanic / Latino (4.9%), White (non-Hispanic) (3.1%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Parkland Terrace

4.7 Parkland 2 tracts · pop 8,161 6.1 Deer Park Heights 2 tracts · pop 5,458 5.1 Forest Manor 3 tracts · pop 9,301 4.5 Berkshire 3 tracts · pop 10,666 2.8 Andrews Manor 2 tracts · pop 4,599 4.8 Oxon Run Hills 3 tracts · pop 13,468

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Suitland

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Parkland Terrace.

5.3 Bradbury Park 1 tracts · pop 2,243 4.8 Arnold Heights 1 tracts · pop 3,957 4.6 Parkland 2 tracts · pop 8,161

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