Within neighborhood
0
th percentile
Very Low
Neighborhood · Ranked #19,618 of 84,120 nationally
West Lanham Hills Eviction Risk: Moderate , New Carrollton
Tract 24033803605 · Prince George's County, MD · pop 7,569 · neighborhood within 1.4 mi
24033803605 is a census tract in the West Lanham Hills area of New Carrollton, MD. It scores 5.9/10 for landlords. It is home to 7,569 residents. 37% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.
Risk score
5.9
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 9%
Stable renters 11%
Owners 80%
Tract context
Occupied units2,018
Renter share20.5%
SVI overall0.77
Poverty rate12.8%
Median income$110,699
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Within county
72
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
61
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across New Carrollton and the region
Centroid at 38.9693, -76.8834 · click any tract to drill in
Why West Lanham Hills scores 5.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from New Carrollton
9.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
9.0
State political climate
Maryland legislature & governorship
5.7
Economic stress
12.8% poverty · this tract
3.2
Supply constraint
$1,796 rent vs county FMR
2.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from New Carrollton
7.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from New Carrollton
9.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from New Carrollton
5.4
How West Lanham Hills compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 77
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 67%Socioeconomic
- 50%Household composition
- 92%Racial/ethnic minority
- 82%Housing & transportation
Eviction filings
Court-record eviction history
Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 1,209Total filings over 4 yrs
- 91.81%Avg annual filing rate
- 123.5%Peak (2011)
- 240Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 40% over the past 4 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within West Lanham Hills. 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.
- 23.3%Housing insecurity
- 12.8%Utility-shutoff threat
- 27.5%Food insecurity
- 18.4%SNAP enrollment
- 12.3%Transit barriers
- 20.8%No health insurance
- 15.2%Frequent mental distress
- 30.2%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in West Lanham Hills
The dominant input is court filing pressure at 10/10. Running hot, local political climate reads 9.1/10.
On the high side, regional political climate reads 9/10. Food insecurity runs 27.5% against 17.8% nationally.
It sits 1.0 points above the Prince George's County average of 4.9. Housing insecurity runs 23.3% against 14.2% nationally. Court records carry 1,209 eviction filings across 4 observed years.
The worst year on record was 2011, when 123.5% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 91.8% of renter households face a filing.
That is riskier than roughly 77% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. At 21% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 7.9/10.
Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured. 46% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent. Average gross rent is $1,796, close to the New Carrollton average.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 24033803605
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 24033803605?
Census tract 24033803605 in the West Lanham Hills neighborhood scores 5.9/10 (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 24033803605?
Median gross rent is $1,796/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 46% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 24033803605?
12.8% of residents in tract 24033803605 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 7,569.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 24033803605?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 77th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 67th, household 50th, minority 92th, housing 82th.
Q5
Is tract 24033803605 considered part of West Lanham Hills?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 24033803605 fall within West Lanham Hills (neighborhood centroid within 1.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 24033803605?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 1,209 eviction filings across 4 validated years in tract 24033803605 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 91.81% of renter households, peaking at 123.5% in 2011. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 24033803605 struggle to pay rent?
About 23.3% 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. 12.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 24033803605 compare to New Carrollton overall?
Tract 24033803605 scores 5.9/10, right in line with the parent city of New Carrollton at 5.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from New Carrollton; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in New Carrollton
Top eight tracts in New Carrollton ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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