1 census tracts · pop 4,049 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 6.6/10
· range 6.6–6.6
Brinkley Hill maps to a single census tract in Temple Hills, MD and houses 4,049 people. It carries an Eviction Risk Score of 6.6/10, in the Elevated tier. Cost burden runs 56% against 36.9% citywide, putting Brinkley Hill 18.6% over its own city.
The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 9.7/10. 28% are severely burdened, paying half their income or more in rent. That cohort has no absorption capacity for an unexpected bill, and it is where non-payment filings originate. Running hot is rent-regulation exposure at 8.9/10.
This is a renter market: 75% of occupied units are tenant-occupied. On the softer side is supply constraint, at 1.4/10.
Food insecurity affects 35.4% of adults, 17.6 points above the national rate. SNAP participation is 31.4% of households versus 15.2% nationally.
Average gross rent is $1,479, 18% below the Temple Hills average of $1,811. Court records for this tract carry 9,488 eviction filings.
The worst year on record was 2014, when filings touched 196.6% of renter households. Recent filings have not receded much: 133.3% in 2016 against a 196.6% peak.
Social vulnerability runs high at 8.9/10, concentrating the disaster- and displacement-exposure this model treats as a lagging risk input. Annual rent works out to 24% of average household income of $72,991.
One tract means one number: 6.6/10 applies directly to any address inside the boundary. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.
Risk score
6.6
Elevated
1 tracts · population-weighted
Brinkley Hill vs Temple HillsHow 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 & transport86%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Brinkley Hill
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
9,488Total filings (sum)
172.18%Avg annual filing rate
196.6%Peak year (2014)
133.31%Latest filed (2016)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Brinkley Hill
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
30.1%Housing insecurity
20.5%Utility shutoff threat
35.4%Food insecurity
31.4%SNAP enrollment
13.4%No health insurance
32.4%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Brinkley Hill
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Brinkley Hill?
Brinkley Hill scores 6.6/10 (Elevated 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 Brinkley Hill compare to Temple Hills overall?
Brinkley Hill scores 0.7 points higher than Temple Hills overall (5.9/10). Renters spend 56% of income on rent vs 37% citywide. Average rent: $1,479 vs $1,811.
Q3
What is the average rent in Brinkley Hill?
Average gross rent in Brinkley Hill is $1,479/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 56% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Brinkley Hill residents are renters?
75% of Brinkley Hill households are renter-occupied (vs 64% in Temple Hills). The neighborhood has 4,049 residents.
Q5
Is Brinkley Hill a high social-vulnerability area?
Brinkley Hill sits in the 87th 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 Brinkley Hill for landlords?
Brinkley Hill carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (6.6/10). 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 Temple Hills as a whole (5.9/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Brinkley Hill?
Brinkley Hill has 4,045 residents. Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (75%), Hispanic / Latino (17.2%), Other / Multiracial (4.6%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
