Neighborhood · Parole, MD

Whiskey Bottom Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 7,791 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 1.8/10 · range 1.8–1.8

Whiskey Bottom is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Parole with 1 census tract and a population of 7,791 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 1.8/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 55% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 27% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $2,360/month sits 2% higher than the Parole citywide average ($2,306).

Risk score

1.8

Lower

1 tracts · population-weighted

Whiskey Bottom vs Parole How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

54.8% +92%

Parole: 28.5%

Average gross rent

$2,360 +2%

Parole: $2,306

Average HH income

$138,497 +16%

Parole: $119,591

Poverty rate

8.3% +61%

Parole: 5.2%

Renter share

46.7% +30%

Parole: 35.8%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Whiskey Bottom and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 1.8–1.8

Why Whiskey Bottom scores 1.8

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 6.2–6.2 across tracts

6.2

Rent control risk

55% of income on rent · Range 5.4–5.4 across tracts

5.4

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 5.0–5.0 across tracts

5.0

Tenant organizing strength

47% renter households · Range 7.7–7.7 across tracts

7.7

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 4.3–4.3 across tracts

4.3

Economic stress

8.3% below poverty line · Range 2.1–2.1 across tracts

2.1

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 7.0–7.0 across tracts

7.0

Risk score comparison

Whiskey Bottom vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Whiskey Bottom

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
24003702402	1.8	7,791	55%	$2,360

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 35

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

Socioeconomic status 22%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 31%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 30%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 69%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Whiskey Bottom

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

6.0%Housing insecurity
4.0%Utility shutoff threat
6.7%Food insecurity
4.6%SNAP enrollment
4.7%No health insurance
24.9%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Whiskey Bottom

What is the eviction-risk score for Whiskey Bottom?

Whiskey Bottom scores 1.8/10 (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.

How does Whiskey Bottom compare to Parole overall?

Whiskey Bottom scores 3.9 points lower than Parole overall (5.7/10). Renters spend 55% of income on rent vs 29% citywide. Average rent: $2,360 vs $2,306.

What is the average rent in Whiskey Bottom?

Average gross rent in Whiskey Bottom is $2,360/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 55% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Whiskey Bottom residents are renters?

47% of Whiskey Bottom households are renter-occupied (vs 36% in Parole). The neighborhood has 7,791 residents.

Is Whiskey Bottom a high social-vulnerability area?

Whiskey Bottom sits in the 35th 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.

How safe is Whiskey Bottom for landlords?

Whiskey Bottom carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (1.8/10). 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 Parole as a whole (5.7/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Whiskey Bottom?

Whiskey Bottom has 7,909 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (79%), Hispanic / Latino (7.7%), Other / Multiracial (5.3%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Whiskey Bottom

3.7 Bay View Heights 2 tracts · pop 4,155 2.4 Atlantis 2 tracts · pop 9,096 2 Watson's Glen 2 tracts · pop 12,184 1.5 Highmeadow Hills 2 tracts · pop 8,508 2 Turf Valley 3 tracts · pop 11,602 1.9 Aspen Park 2 tracts · pop 8,907

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Parole

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Whiskey Bottom.

1.8 The Downs 1 tracts · pop 3,825 1.5 Lindamoor on the Severn 1 tracts · pop 2,678 2.2 Loretta Heights 1 tracts · pop 2,616

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