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Neighborhood · Ranked #22,213 of 84,120 nationally

Oakview Eviction Risk: Moderate , Silver Spring

Tract 24031701601 · Montgomery County, MD · pop 2,205 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi

In the Oakview neighborhood of Silver Spring, census tract 24031701601 scores 7.2/10 for eviction risk. That is riskier than about 97% of US census tracts.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 53% of renter households, a severe level, and 30% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,938 a month while the average household earns $71,507 a year, roughly 33% of income at the averages. About 91% of occupied units are renter-occupied, a renter-majority tract.

Risk score
5.2
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 49% Stable renters 42% Owners 9%
Tract context
Occupied units751
Renter share90.9%
SVI overall0.87
Poverty rate16.7%
Median income$71,507

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Oakview
Moderate
Within parent city
94 th percentile
Rank, 94th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 19 tracts In Silver Spring
Very High
Within county
98 th percentile
Rank, 98th percentileLowHigh
#5 of 232 tracts In Montgomery County
Very High
Within state
79 th percentile
Rank, 79th percentileLowHigh
#315 of 1,464 tracts In Maryland
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Silver Spring and the region

Centroid at 39.0147, -76.9764 · click any tract to drill in

Why Oakview scores 5.2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Silver Spring
7.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
8.0
State political climate
Maryland legislature & governorship
5.7
Economic stress
16.7% poverty · this tract
4.2
Supply constraint
$1,938 rent vs county FMR
3.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Silver Spring
6.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Silver Spring
6.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Silver Spring
6.5

How Oakview compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Oakview risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 5.25.2This tracttract 701601Silver Spring: 6.56.5Silver Springparent cityCounty: 2.82.8Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.63.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 87

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 Oakview

What moves this score most is eviction process difficulty at 6.5/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Silver Spring eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Montgomery County average of 6.7 and above the Maryland statewide average of 6.6. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

The tract is Black and Hispanic or Latino and ranks around the 87th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.

In CDC survey modeling, about 22.5% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 13.5% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.

Frequently asked

About tract 24031701601

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 24031701601?

Census tract 24031701601 in the Oakview neighborhood scores 5.2/10 (Moderate 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 24031701601?

Median gross rent is $1,938/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 53% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 24031701601?

16.7% of residents in tract 24031701601 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,205.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 24031701601?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 87th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 89th, household 70th, minority 96th, housing 70th.
Q5

Is tract 24031701601 considered part of Oakview?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 24031701601 fall within Oakview (neighborhood centroid within 0.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 24031701601 struggle to pay rent?

About 22.5% 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. 13.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 24031701601 compare to Silver Spring overall?

Tract 24031701601 scores 5.2/10, lower than the parent city of Silver Spring at 6.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Silver Spring eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Silver Spring

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

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