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Neighborhood · Ranked #16,032 of 84,120 nationally

Westmore Eviction Risk: Elevated , Rockville

Tract 24031701004 · Montgomery County, MD · pop 4,921 · neighborhood within 0.7 mi

24031701004 is a census tract in the Westmore area of Rockville, MD. It scores 6.4/10 for landlords. The severe-burden share is 34%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Risk score
6.4
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 16% Stable renters 10% Owners 74%
Tract context
Occupied units1,717
Renter share25.8%
SVI overall0.42
Poverty rate9.4%
Median income$148,301

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 2 tracts In Westmore
Very High
Within parent city
57 th percentile
Rank, 57th percentileLowHigh
#7 of 15 tracts In Rockville
Elevated
Within county
61 th percentile
Rank, 61st percentileLowHigh
#92 of 232 tracts In Montgomery County
Elevated
Within state
71 th percentile
Rank, 71st percentileLowHigh
#425 of 1,464 tracts In Maryland
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Rockville and the region

Centroid at 39.0986, -77.1660 · click any tract to drill in

Why Westmore scores 6.4

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Rockville
6.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
8.0
State political climate
Maryland legislature & governorship
5.7
Economic stress
9.4% poverty · this tract
2.4
Supply constraint
$2,899 rent vs county FMR
7.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Rockville
6.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Rockville
5.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Rockville
6.0

How Westmore compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Westmore risk score vs. parent city / county / state6.4This tracttract 7010046.6Rockvilleparent city6.1Countyavg tract in county5.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 42

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Westmore. 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 Westmore

The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 9.8/10. 61% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well above the Montgomery County average of 46.7%.

At $2,899 a month, rents run 27% over what the rest of Rockville commands. The voucher gap is 25.3%: households holding assistance that local rents will not absorb, which surfaces as churn rather than arrears. Running hot, regional political climate reads 8/10.

On the softer side, economic stress reads 2.4/10. SNAP participation runs 6.1% against 15.2% nationally. Food insecurity runs 9.4% against 17.8% nationally.

Nationally it ranks #16,032 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Social vulnerability reads 4.8/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Statewide the MD average is 5.5, so this tract runs 0.9 points hotter.

Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured. It tracks the Montgomery County average of 6.0 closely.

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 24031701004

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 24031701004?

Census tract 24031701004 in the Westmore neighborhood scores 6.4/10 (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 24031701004?

Median gross rent is $2,899/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 61% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 24031701004?

9.4% of residents in tract 24031701004 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,921.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 24031701004?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 42th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 16th, household 89th, minority 59th, housing 40th.
Q5

Is tract 24031701004 considered part of Westmore?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 24031701004 fall within Westmore (neighborhood centroid within 0.7 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 24031701004 struggle to pay rent?

About 8.4% 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. 4.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 24031701004 compare to Rockville overall?

Tract 24031701004 scores 6.4/10, right in line with the parent city of Rockville at 6.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Rockville eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Rockville

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

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