1 census tracts · pop 3,774 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 6.7/10
· range 6.7–6.7
Allendale is a one-tract neighborhood of Baltimore, MD, population 3,774. It carries an Eviction Risk Score of 6.7/10, in the Elevated tier. Severe burden reaches 32%. A tenant at that level absorbs no shock: one cut shift or one repair bill converts directly into arrears.
SNAP participation is 38.7% of households versus 15.2% nationally. The clearest offset is supply constraint, at 1/10. Against a Baltimore baseline of 32.0%, 42% of renters here cross the 30%-of-income line.
CDC survey data puts housing insecurity at 30.0% of adults, against 14.2% nationally. At $969 a month, rents sit 27% under what the rest of Baltimore commands. Among the 157 mapped neighborhoods of Baltimore, it ranks #84 by risk, the middle third.
The closest comparables inside the same city are Fairfield Area and Greenmount West. Social vulnerability runs high at 8.2/10, concentrating the disaster- and displacement-exposure this model treats as a lagging risk input. Annual rent works out to 27% of average household income of $42,485.
44% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Because the boundary contains one tract, 6.7/10 is simultaneously the area figure and the address-level figure. Scores move when the ACS release, the court-record feed, or the statute ledger behind them moves.
Risk score
6.7
Elevated
1 tracts · population-weighted
Allendale vs BaltimoreHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority98%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport43%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Allendale
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
30.0%Housing insecurity
21.2%Utility shutoff threat
37.2%Food insecurity
38.7%SNAP enrollment
11.2%No health insurance
41.8%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Allendale
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Allendale?
Allendale scores 6.7/10 (Elevated 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 Allendale compare to Baltimore overall?
Allendale scores 0.1 points higher than Baltimore overall (6.6/10). Renters spend 42% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $969 vs $1,331.
Q3
What is the average rent in Allendale?
Average gross rent in Allendale is $969/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 42% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Allendale residents are renters?
44% of Allendale households are renter-occupied (vs 52% in Baltimore). The neighborhood has 3,774 residents.
Q5
Is Allendale a high social-vulnerability area?
Allendale sits in the 80th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
How safe is Allendale for landlords?
Allendale carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (6.7/10). 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 Baltimore as a whole (6.6/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Allendale?
Allendale has 4,595 residents. Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (87.7%), Hispanic / Latino (11%), Other / Multiracial (1%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
