4 census tracts · pop 19,406 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.3/10 · range 4.8–6.0
Potomac Falls is a diverse neighborhood in Cascades with 4 census tracts and a population of 19,406 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.3/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 42% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 25% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $2,558/month sits 4% lower than the Cascades citywide median ($2,657).
Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Click any tract to drill in · 4 tracts span score 4.8–6.0
Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).
Left: distribution of constituent tract scores. Right: every tract as a heat square — click to drill in.
Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.
| Tract↕ | Score↕ | Pop↕ | % over 30% on rent↕ | Average rent↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51107611202 | 6.0 | 4,760 | 64% | $3,501 |
| 51107611207 | 5.8 | 3,834 | 58% | $2,467 |
| 51107611206 | 5.0 | 4,829 | 26% | $1,953 |
| 51107611102 | 4.8 | 5,983 | 26% | $2,353 |
Pop-weighted across 4 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.
Aggregated across 4 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
Potomac Falls scores 5.3/10 (Moderate tier) across 4 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Potomac Falls scores 0.1 points higher than Cascades overall (5.2/10). Renters spend 42% of income on rent vs 33% citywide. Median rent: $2,558 vs $2,657.
Median gross rent in Potomac Falls is $2,558/month (pop-weighted across 4 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 42% of renter households are cost-burdened.
23% of Potomac Falls households are renter-occupied (vs 28% in Cascades). The neighborhood has 19,406 residents.
Potomac Falls sits in the 22th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
The highest-risk constituent tract in Potomac Falls is census tract 51107611202 (score 6.0/10). Across the 4 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 4.8 to 6.0 — a spread of 1.2 points.
Potomac Falls carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.3/10). Pop-weighted across 4 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Cascades as a whole (5.2/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Potomac Falls has 19,307 residents (Diverse Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (59.8%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (15.9%), Hispanic / Latino (12.6%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
