Within neighborhood
100
th percentile
Very High
Neighborhood · Ranked #11,988 of 84,120 nationally
College Heights Estates Eviction Risk: Elevated , Hyattsville
Tract 24033805908 · Prince George's County, MD · pop 2,588 · neighborhood within 0.6 mi
24033805908 is a census tract in the College Heights Estates area of Hyattsville, MD. It scores 7.2/10 for landlords. It is home to 2,588 residents. The dominant input is court filing pressure at 10/10.
Risk score
7.2
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 35%
Stable renters 43%
Owners 22%
Tract context
Occupied units1,258
Renter share78.1%
SVI overall0.74
Poverty rate15.1%
Median income$80,319
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
100
th percentile
Very High
Within county
89
th percentile
High
Within state
82
th percentile
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Hyattsville and the region
Centroid at 38.9711, -76.9552 · click any tract to drill in
Why College Heights Estates scores 7.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Hyattsville
9.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
9.0
State political climate
Maryland legislature & governorship
5.7
Economic stress
15.1% poverty · this tract
3.8
Supply constraint
$1,827 rent vs county FMR
2.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Hyattsville
7.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Hyattsville
9.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Hyattsville
6.2
How College Heights Estates compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 74
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 72%Socioeconomic
- 44%Household composition
- 92%Racial/ethnic minority
- 69%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)
- 6,292Total filings over 4 yrs
- 250.08%Avg annual filing rate
- 293.1%Peak (2014)
- 1,521Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 4 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within College Heights Estates. 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.
- 21.0%Housing insecurity
- 12.4%Utility-shutoff threat
- 23.0%Food insecurity
- 16.1%SNAP enrollment
- 11.8%Transit barriers
- 11.8%No health insurance
- 16.9%Frequent mental distress
- 23.7%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in College Heights Estates
It sits 2.3 points above the Prince George's County average of 4.9. On the high side, tenant-organizing strength reads 9.2/10.
78% of occupied units are rented, so comparables are plentiful and vacancy risk is low, but a mispriced renewal loses the tenant to a building nearby. Running hot, local political climate reads 9.1/10. The severe-burden share is 21%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
The filing record is not thin: 6,292 evictions over 4 years of observation. Filings peaked in 2014 at 293.1% of renter households.
In a typical year about 250.1% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #11,988 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
Social vulnerability reads 7.6/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Statewide the MD average is 5.5, so this tract runs 1.7 points hotter. Rent takes 30% or more of income for 45% of renters.
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 24033805908
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 24033805908?
Census tract 24033805908 in the College Heights Estates neighborhood scores 7.2/10 (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 24033805908?
Median gross rent is $1,827/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 24033805908?
15.1% of residents in tract 24033805908 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,588.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 24033805908?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 74th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 72th, household 44th, minority 92th, housing 69th.
Q5
Is tract 24033805908 considered part of College Heights Estates?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 24033805908 fall within College Heights Estates (neighborhood centroid within 0.6 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 24033805908?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 6,292 eviction filings across 4 validated years in tract 24033805908 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 250.08% of renter households, peaking at 293.1% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 24033805908 struggle to pay rent?
About 21.0% 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. 12.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 24033805908 compare to Hyattsville overall?
Tract 24033805908 scores 7.2/10, higher than the parent city of Hyattsville at 6.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Hyattsville; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Hyattsville
Top eight tracts in Hyattsville ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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