Census Tract · Ranked #81,634 of 84,120 nationally

Linthicum Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 24003751200 · Anne Arundel County, MD · pop 5,061 · 47% of tract blocks fall in Linthicum

In Linthicum, census tract 24003751200 scores $1/10 for eviction risk. That is riskier than roughly 75% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.

31% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a high level, and 13% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $2,320 monthly, set against $126,316 in average yearly household income, roughly 22% of income at the averages. About 38% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score

1.2

Lower

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 12% Stable renters 26% Owners 62%

Tract context

Occupied units2,198

Renter share38.5%

SVI overall0.18

Poverty rate3.5%

Median income$126,316

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Linthicum and the region

Centroid at 39.1924, -76.6954 · click any tract to drill in

Why Linthicum scores 1.2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Linthicum

8.9

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

5.7

State political climate

Maryland legislature & governorship

5.7

Economic stress

3.5% poverty · this tract

1.0

Supply constraint

$2,320 rent vs county FMR

6.8

Rent control risk

Inherited from Linthicum

4.4

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

5.2

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Linthicum

3.7

Housing court bias

Inherited from Linthicum

3.4

How Linthicum compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 18

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

10%Socioeconomic
5%Household composition
42%Racial/ethnic minority
68%Housing & transportation

Historical context · 1930s redlining

HOLC grade: B: Still Desirable

This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade B meant middle-class areas with mortgage access. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.

0%Grade A
2%Grade B
0%Grade C
0%Grade D · redlined

Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

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.

8.9%Housing insecurity
5.4%Utility-shutoff threat
9.6%Food insecurity
6.5%SNAP enrollment
5.4%Transit barriers
6.1%No health insurance
14.6%Frequent mental distress
23.7%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Linthicum

The heaviest input here is supply constraint at 6.8/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Linthicum, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Anne Arundel County average of 6.4 and below the Maryland statewide average of 6.6. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.

HOLC surveyors mapped this tract in the 1930s with a dominant grade of B ("Still Desirable"), above the redlined D tier. The grading still shaped decades of lending and development in the surrounding area.

In CDC survey modeling, about 8.9% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 5.4% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.

Frequently asked

About tract 24003751200

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 24003751200?

Census tract 24003751200 in Linthicum scores 1.2/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 24003751200?

Median gross rent is $2,320/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 31% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 24003751200?

3.5% of residents in tract 24003751200 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,061.

How socially vulnerable is tract 24003751200?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 18th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 10th, household 5th, minority 42th, housing 68th.

What share of households in tract 24003751200 struggle to pay rent?

About 8.9% 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. 5.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 24003751200 compare to Linthicum overall?

Tract 24003751200 scores 1.2/10, lower than the parent city of Linthicum at 5.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Linthicum; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Was tract 24003751200 historically redlined?

Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of B. 0% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Linthicum

Top eight tracts in Linthicum ranked by composite eviction-risk score.