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Neighborhood · Pasadena, MD

Aspen Park Eviction Risk: High

2 census tracts · pop 8,907 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 8.1/10 · range 7.8-8.3

Aspen Park is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Pasadena with 2 census tracts and a population of 8,907 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 8.1/10 (High tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 56% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 44% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $2,203/month sits 8% lower than the Pasadena citywide average ($2,393).

Risk score
8.1
High
2 tracts · population-weighted
Aspen Park vs Pasadena How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
55.5% +80%
Pasadena: 30.9%
Average gross rent
$2,203 -8%
Pasadena: $2,393
Average HH income
$112,501 -6%
Pasadena: $119,393
Poverty rate
3.8% -38%
Pasadena: 6.2%
Renter share
36.2% +122%
Pasadena: 16.3%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Aspen Park and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 7.8-8.3

Why Aspen Park scores 8.1

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 8.9-8.9 across tracts
8.9
Rent control risk
56% of income on rent · Range 8.0-8.0 across tracts
8.0
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 5.5-5.5 across tracts
5.5
Tenant organizing strength
36% renter households · Range 4.6-4.6 across tracts
4.6
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 5.8-5.8 across tracts
5.8
Economic stress
3.8% below poverty line · Range 1.0-1.3 across tracts
1.2
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 6.0-6.3 across tracts
6.2
Risk score comparison

Aspen Park vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0-10 scale).

Aspen Park score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Aspen Park: 8.18.1Aspen ParkNeighborhoodParent city: 7.67.6Parent cityhost cityState: 7.87.8Stateavg in stateU.S.: 5.25.2U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

2 tracts in Aspen Park

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
24003731209 8.3 5,203 50% $2,230
24003731313 7.8 3,704 64% $2,165
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 18

Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 35%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 8%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 54%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 28%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Aspen Park

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

Frequently asked

About Aspen Park

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Aspen Park?

Aspen Park scores 8.1/10 (High tier) across 2 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 Aspen Park compare to Pasadena overall?

Aspen Park scores 0.5 points higher than Pasadena overall (7.6/10). Renters spend 56% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $2,203 vs $2,393.

Q3

What is the average rent in Aspen Park?

Average gross rent in Aspen Park is $2,203/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 56% of renter households are cost-burdened.

Q4

What percentage of Aspen Park residents are renters?

36% of Aspen Park households are renter-occupied (vs 16% in Pasadena). The neighborhood has 8,907 residents.

Q5

Is Aspen Park a high social-vulnerability area?

Aspen Park sits in the 18th 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

Which tracts in Aspen Park have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Aspen Park is census tract 24003731209 (score 8.3/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 7.8 to 8.3, a spread of 0.5 points.

Q7

How safe is Aspen Park for landlords?

Aspen Park carries a high-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (8.1/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Pasadena as a whole (7.6/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.

Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Aspen Park?

Aspen Park has 9,134 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (64.3%), Black (non-Hispanic) (18.2%), Other / Multiracial (11.1%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

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