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Neighborhood · Friendship, MD

Fairhaven Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 3,788 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.4/10 · range 3.4–3.4

Fairhaven is a one-tract neighborhood of Friendship, MD and houses 3,788 people. It carries an Eviction Risk Score of 3.4/10, in the Lower tier. The main counterweight is tenant-organizing strength, at 1/10.

Well under the midpoint is economic stress, at 1/10. SNAP participation is 5.6% of households versus 15.2% nationally. Food insecurity affects 8.0% of adults, 9.8 points below the national rate.

At 4% renter-occupied, this is predominantly owner territory, and rental comps have to be drawn from further out. Against average income of $142,826, annual rent is only 14%, a wide affordability cushion. Poverty sits at 4%, low enough that arrears here usually reflect a specific shock rather than a structural income gap.

Average gross rent runs $1,688, close to the Friendship average.

One tract means one number: 3.4/10 applies directly to any address inside the boundary. Scores move when the ACS release, the court-record feed, or the statute ledger behind them moves.

Risk score
3.4
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Fairhaven vs Friendship How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
0.0% -100%
Friendship: 35.4%
Average gross rent
$1,688 +0%
Friendship: $1,688
Average HH income
$142,826 +0%
Friendship: $142,826
Poverty rate
3.6% +21%
Friendship: 3.0%
Renter share
4.2% -1%
Friendship: 4.2%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Fairhaven and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 3.4–3.4

Why Fairhaven scores 3.4

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 5.7–5.7 across tracts
5.7
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 5.7–5.7 across tracts
5.7
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 5.2–5.2 across tracts
5.2
Rent control risk
0% of income on rent · Range 4.5–4.5 across tracts
4.5
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 5.7–5.7 across tracts
5.7
Tenant organizing strength
4% renter households · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts
1.0
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 3.9–3.9 across tracts
3.9
Economic stress
3.6% below poverty line · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts
1.0
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 3.6–3.6 across tracts
3.6
Risk score comparison

Fairhaven vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Fairhaven score vs. parent city, state, U.S.3.4FairhavenNeighborhood4.0Parent cityhost city5.5Stateavg in state5.1U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Fairhaven

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
24003708001 3.4 3,788 0% $1,688
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 6

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 16%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 35%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 7%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 4%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Fairhaven

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

Frequently asked

About Fairhaven

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Fairhaven?

Fairhaven scores 3.4/10 (Lower tier) across 1 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.
Q2

How does Fairhaven compare to Friendship overall?

Fairhaven scores 0.6 points lower than Friendship overall (4/10). Renters spend 0% of income on rent vs 35% citywide. Average rent: $1,688 vs $1,688.
Q3

What is the average rent in Fairhaven?

Average gross rent in Fairhaven is $1,688/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 0% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Fairhaven residents are renters?

4% of Fairhaven households are renter-occupied (vs 4% in Friendship). The neighborhood has 3,788 residents.
Q5

Is Fairhaven a high social-vulnerability area?

Fairhaven sits in the 6th 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.
Q6

How safe is Fairhaven for landlords?

Fairhaven carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.4/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Friendship as a whole (4/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Fairhaven?

Fairhaven has 3,867 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (93.7%), Other / Multiracial (2.8%), Black (non-Hispanic) (1.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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