Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
24.0%Housing insecurity
15.8%Utility-shutoff threat
28.4%Food insecurity
24.7%SNAP enrollment
13.2%Transit barriers
14.4%No health insurance
19.4%Frequent mental distress
34.5%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Potomac Park
Cost burden runs 27% here against 38.9% across Allegany County. Against the Allegany County average of 5.5, this tract reads safer for landlords by 2.0 points.
Food insecurity runs 28.4% against 17.8% nationally. On the softer side, economic stress reads 2.9/10. SNAP participation runs 24.7% against 15.2% nationally.
Running cool, regional political climate reads 3.1/10. At $862 a month, rents run 10% under what the rest of Potomac Park commands. Nationally it ranks #57,812 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
Social vulnerability reads 6.6/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Statewide the MD average is 5.5, so this tract runs 2.0 points cooler.
Annual rent works out to 18% of average household income of $56,635. 29% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 24001001300
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 24001001300?
Census tract 24001001300 in Potomac Park scores 3.5/10 (Lower 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 24001001300?
Median gross rent is $862/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 27% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 24001001300?
11.6% of residents in tract 24001001300 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,061.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 24001001300?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 63th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 56th, household 39th, minority 66th, housing 73th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 24001001300 struggle to pay rent?
About 24.0% 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. 15.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 24001001300 compare to Potomac Park overall?
Tract 24001001300 scores 3.5/10, lower than the parent city of Potomac Park at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Potomac eviction risk Park; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.