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Neighborhood · Ranked #12,481 of 84,120 nationally

Park Summit Eviction Risk: Elevated , Gaithersburg

Tract 24031700837 · Montgomery County, MD · pop 6,795 · neighborhood within 0.2 mi

Tract 24031700837 sits in the Park Summit area of Gaithersburg eviction risk, MD, carrying an eviction-risk score of 7.1/10. It is home to 6,795 residents. What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 9.8/10.

Risk score
7.1
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 28% Stable renters 34% Owners 38%
Tract context
Occupied units2,541
Renter share61.8%
SVI overall0.47
Poverty rate5.6%
Median income$101,408

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 2 tracts In Park Summit
Very High
Within parent city
36 th percentile
Rank, 36th percentileLowHigh
#15 of 23 tracts In Gaithersburg
Low
Within county
73 th percentile
Rank, 73rd percentileLowHigh
#63 of 232 tracts In Montgomery County
Elevated
Within state
81 th percentile
Rank, 81st percentileLowHigh
#285 of 1,464 tracts In Maryland
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Gaithersburg and the region

Centroid at 39.1252, -77.2101 · click any tract to drill in

Why Park Summit scores 7.1

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
5.6% poverty · this tract
1.4
Supply constraint
$2,143 rent vs county FMR
4.3
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 Park Summit compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Park Summit risk score vs. parent city / county / state7.1This tracttract 7008376.9Gaithersburgparent city6.1Countyavg tract in county5.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 47

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Park Summit. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

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 Park Summit

On the high side, tenant-organizing strength reads 9/10. Severe burden reaches 22%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Running cool, economic stress reads 1.4/10. Disability prevalence runs 18.4% against 31.5% nationally. Against the Montgomery County average of 6.0, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.1 points.

SNAP participation runs 7.6% against 15.2% nationally. That is riskier than roughly 85% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 5.2/10.

Statewide the MD average is 5.5, so this tract runs 1.6 points hotter. Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured.

Poverty sits at 6%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap. Rent takes 30% or more of income for 45% of renters.

Average gross rent is $2,143, close to the Gaithersburg average. Annual rent works out to 25% of average household income of $101,408.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 24031700837

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 24031700837?

Census tract 24031700837 in the Park Summit neighborhood scores 7.1/10 (Elevated 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 24031700837?

Median gross rent is $2,143/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 24031700837?

5.6% of residents in tract 24031700837 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,795.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 24031700837?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 47th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 45th, household 23th, minority 84th, housing 50th.
Q5

Is tract 24031700837 considered part of Park Summit?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 24031700837 fall within Park Summit (neighborhood centroid within 0.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 24031700837 struggle to pay rent?

About 11.7% 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. 6.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 24031700837 compare to Gaithersburg overall?

Tract 24031700837 scores 7.1/10, right in line with 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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