Neighborhood · Ranked #44,239 of 84,120 nationally
Layhill South Eviction Risk: Moderate , Glenmont
Tract 24031703223 ·
Montgomery County, MD · pop 6,307 · neighborhood within 0.8 mi
Tract 24031703223 sits in the Layhill South area of Layhill, MD, carrying an eviction-risk score of 4.3/10. Population here is 6,307. 16% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, far below the Montgomery County average of 46.7%.
Risk score
4.3
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 2%Stable renters 8%Owners 90%
Tract context
Occupied units1,883
Renter share9.7%
SVI overall0.25
Poverty rate2.3%
Median income$167,163
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0th percentile
#2 of 2 tracts In Layhill South
Very Low
Within parent city
50th percentile
#1 of 1 tracts In Glenmont
Moderate
Within county
13th percentile
#201 of 232 tracts In Montgomery County
Very Low
Within state
31th percentile
#1,018 of 1,464 tracts In Maryland
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Glenmont and the region
Centroid at 39.0806, -77.0383 · click any tract to drill in
Why Layhill South scores 4.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Glenmont
8.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
8.0
State political climate
Maryland legislature & governorship
5.7
Economic stress
2.3% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,972 rent vs county FMR
3.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Glenmont
6.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Glenmont
3.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Glenmont
4.6
How Layhill South compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 25
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
26%Socioeconomic
62%Household composition
86%Racial/ethnic minority
6%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Layhill South. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
10.4%Housing insecurity
5.9%Utility-shutoff threat
11.2%Food insecurity
6.9%SNAP enrollment
5.7%Transit barriers
7.1%No health insurance
11.6%Frequent mental distress
20.1%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Layhill South
The dominant input is court filing pressure at 9.8/10. Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 1/10. It sits 1.7 points below the Montgomery County average of 6.0.
Running hot, local political climate reads 8.2/10. The severe-burden share is 16%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. SNAP participation runs 6.9% against 15.2% nationally.
Average gross rent is $1,972, 10% below the Layhill average. On the national scale it lands near the 47th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
At 10% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. Social vulnerability reads 3.3/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.
Rent consumes only 14% of average household income of $167,163, an unusually wide affordability cushion. Statewide the MD average is 5.5, so this tract runs 1.2 points cooler.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 24031703223
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 24031703223?
Census tract 24031703223 in the Layhill South neighborhood scores 4.3/10 (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 24031703223?
Median gross rent is $1,972/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 16% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 24031703223?
2.3% of residents in tract 24031703223 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,307.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 24031703223?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 25th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 26th, household 62th, minority 86th, housing 6th.
Q5
Is tract 24031703223 considered part of Layhill South?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 24031703223 fall within Layhill South (neighborhood centroid within 0.8 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 24031703223 struggle to pay rent?
About 10.4% 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. 5.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 24031703223 compare to Glenmont overall?
Tract 24031703223 scores 4.3/10, lower than the parent city of Glenmont at 6.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Glenmont; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.