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Neighborhood · Ranked #6,676 of 84,120 nationally

Pleasant Run Eviction Risk: High , Gaithersburg

Tract 24031700820 · Montgomery County, MD · pop 3,471 · neighborhood within 0.4 mi

Tract 24031700820 sits in the Pleasant Run area of Gaithersburg eviction risk, MD, carrying an eviction-risk score of 8.2/10. Population here is 3,471. The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 9.8/10.

Risk score
8.2
High
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 40% Stable renters 34% Owners 26%
Tract context
Occupied units1,187
Renter share74.6%
SVI overall0.72
Poverty rate12.5%
Median income$86,746

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Pleasant Run
Moderate
Within parent city
77 th percentile
Rank, 77th percentileLowHigh
#6 of 23 tracts In Gaithersburg
High
Within county
93 th percentile
Rank, 93rd percentileLowHigh
#17 of 232 tracts In Montgomery County
Very High
Within state
98 th percentile
Rank, 98th percentileLowHigh
#26 of 1,464 tracts In Maryland
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Gaithersburg and the region

Centroid at 39.1447, -77.2297 · click any tract to drill in

Why Pleasant Run scores 8.2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Gaithersburg
8.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
8.0
State political climate
Maryland legislature & governorship
5.7
Economic stress
12.5% poverty · this tract
3.1
Supply constraint
$2,105 rent vs county FMR
4.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Gaithersburg
7.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Gaithersburg
9.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Gaithersburg
5.9

How Pleasant Run compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Pleasant Run risk score vs. parent city / county / state8.2This tracttract 7008206.9Gaithersburgparent city6.1Countyavg tract in county5.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 72

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress

Eviction-adjacent indicators

Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Pleasant Run

28% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. It sits 2.2 points above the Montgomery County average of 6.0. On the high side, tenant-organizing strength reads 9/10.

This is renter territory: 75% of occupied units are tenant-occupied. Sitting well above the midpoint, local political climate reads 8.2/10.

Against Montgomery County at 46.7%, 54% of renters here are cost-burdened. Food insecurity runs 26.0% against 17.8% nationally.

On the national scale it lands near the 92nd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Social vulnerability reads 7.4/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

Statewide the MD average is 5.5, so this tract runs 2.7 points hotter. Average gross rent is $2,105, close to the Gaithersburg average.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 24031700820

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 24031700820?

Census tract 24031700820 in the Pleasant Run neighborhood scores 8.2/10 (High 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 24031700820?

Median gross rent is $2,105/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 54% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 24031700820?

12.5% of residents in tract 24031700820 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,471.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 24031700820?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 72th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 66th, household 56th, minority 86th, housing 66th.
Q5

Is tract 24031700820 considered part of Pleasant Run?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 24031700820 fall within Pleasant Run (neighborhood centroid within 0.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 24031700820 struggle to pay rent?

About 20.7% 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. 11.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 24031700820 compare to Gaithersburg overall?

Tract 24031700820 scores 8.2/10, higher than the parent city of Gaithersburg at 6.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Gaithersburg eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Gaithersburg

Top eight tracts in Gaithersburg ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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