Eviction Risk in University Park , Georgetown
2 census tracts · pop 12,477 · pop-weighted composite 5.2/10 · range 4.6–5.7
University Park is a white-hispanic neighborhood in Georgetown with 2 census tracts and a population of 12,477 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.2/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 42% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 16% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $2,101/month sits 17% higher than the Georgetown citywide median ($1,795).
University Park vs. parent city, state, and U.S.
Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).
Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk
Same county, closest by composite score.
University Park vs Georgetown
How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.
Racial & ethnic composition
White-Hispanic Neighborhood — 12,912 residents across all tracts in University Park. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).
- Hispanic / Latino 35.5%
- White (non-Hispanic) 52.2%
- Black (non-Hispanic) 6.6%
- Asian (non-Hispanic) 1.2%
- Other / Multiracial 4.5%
2 tracts in University Park
Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.
| Tract | Score | Pop | Rent burden | Median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48491021405 | 5.7 | 7,120 | 58% | $2,004 |
| 48491021404 | 4.6 | 5,357 | 21% | $2,230 |
CDC SVI percentile: 43
Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.
About University Park
What is the eviction-risk score for University Park?
University Park scores 5.2/10 (Moderate tier) across 2 census tracts. The pop-weighted composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden and poverty signals.
How does University Park compare to Georgetown overall?
University Park scores 0.2 points lower than Georgetown overall (5.4/10). Rent burden: 42% vs 33% citywide. Median rent: $2,101 vs $1,795.
What is the median rent in University Park?
Median gross rent in University Park is $2,101/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 42% of renter households are cost-burdened.
What percentage of University Park residents are renters?
23% of University Park households are renter-occupied (vs 31% in Georgetown). The neighborhood has 12,477 residents.
Is University Park a high social-vulnerability area?
University Park sits in the 43th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.