2 census tracts · pop 8,161 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.6/10
· range 4–5.3
Parkland is a black (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Suitland with 2 census tracts and a population of 8,161 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.6/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 63% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 25% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,684/month sits 1% lower than the Suitland citywide average ($1,707).
Risk score
4.6
Moderate
2 tracts · population-weighted
Parkland vs SuitlandHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority97%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport47%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Parkland
Aggregated across 2 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
10,141Total filings (sum)
157.81%Avg annual filing rate
248.6%Peak year (2016)
178.46%Latest filed (2016)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Parkland
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
24.1%Housing insecurity
15.6%Utility shutoff threat
26.6%Food insecurity
21.6%SNAP enrollment
10.7%No health insurance
27.5%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Parkland
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Parkland?
Parkland scores 4.6/10 (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 Parkland compare to Suitland overall?
Parkland scores 1.9 points lower than Suitland overall (6.5/10). Renters spend 63% of income on rent vs 33% citywide. Average rent: $1,684 vs $1,707.
Q3
What is the average rent in Parkland?
Average gross rent in Parkland is $1,684/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 63% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Parkland residents are renters?
49% of Parkland households are renter-occupied (vs 63% in Suitland). The neighborhood has 8,161 residents.
Q5
Is Parkland a high social-vulnerability area?
Parkland sits in the 55th 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 Parkland have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Parkland is census tract 24033802107 (score 5.3/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 4 to 5.3, a spread of 1.3 points.
Q7
How safe is Parkland for landlords?
Parkland carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.6/10). 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 Suitland as a whole (6.5/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Parkland?
Parkland has 8,014 residents (Black (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (90.9%), Hispanic / Latino (4.6%), White (non-Hispanic) (2.5%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
