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Neighborhood · Ranked #15,451 of 84,120 nationally

Fairland Heights Eviction Risk: Elevated , Calverton

Tract 24031701414 · Montgomery County, MD · pop 7,237 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi

24031701414 is a census tract in the Fairland Heights area of Fairland, MD. It scores 6.5/10 for landlords. It is home to 7,237 residents. Against Montgomery County at 46.7%, 63% of renters here are cost-burdened.

Risk score
6.5
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 17% Stable renters 10% Owners 73%
Tract context
Occupied units2,396
Renter share26.4%
SVI overall0.62
Poverty rate5.9%
Median income$125,263

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 2 tracts In Fairland Heights
Very High
Within parent city
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 4 tracts In Calverton
Very Low
Within county
66 th percentile
Rank, 66th percentileLowHigh
#80 of 232 tracts In Montgomery County
Elevated
Within state
73 th percentile
Rank, 73rd percentileLowHigh
#398 of 1,464 tracts In Maryland
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Calverton and the region

Centroid at 39.0726, -76.9661 · click any tract to drill in

Why Fairland Heights scores 6.5

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Calverton
7.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
8.0
State political climate
Maryland legislature & governorship
5.7
Economic stress
5.9% poverty · this tract
1.5
Supply constraint
$1,923 rent vs county FMR
3.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Calverton
8.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Calverton
9.3
Housing court bias
Inherited from Calverton
6.7

How Fairland Heights compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Fairland Heights risk score vs. parent city / county / state6.5This tracttract 7014146.0Calvertonparent city6.1Countyavg tract in county5.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 62

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Fairland Heights. 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 Fairland Heights

What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 9.8/10. Running hot, tenant-organizing strength reads 9.3/10. On the softer side, economic stress reads 1.5/10.

18% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. On the national scale it lands near the 82nd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Social vulnerability reads 6.5/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

Statewide the MD average is 5.5, so this tract runs 1.0 points hotter. Poverty sits at 6%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap.

It tracks the Montgomery County average of 6.0 closely. Average gross rent is $1,923, close to the Fairland average. Annual rent works out to 18% of average household income of $125,263.

26% 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 24031701414

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 24031701414?

Census tract 24031701414 in the Fairland Heights neighborhood scores 6.5/10 (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 24031701414?

Median gross rent is $1,923/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 63% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 24031701414?

5.9% of residents in tract 24031701414 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 7,237.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 24031701414?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 62th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 51th, household 69th, minority 88th, housing 47th.
Q5

Is tract 24031701414 considered part of Fairland Heights?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 24031701414 fall within Fairland Heights (neighborhood centroid within 0.9 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 24031701414 struggle to pay rent?

About 12.5% 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. 7.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 24031701414 compare to Calverton overall?

Tract 24031701414 scores 6.5/10, higher than the parent city of Calverton at 6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Calverton; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Calverton

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

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