2 census tracts · pop 5,705 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 7.4/10
· range 7.1–7.9
Armistead Gardens is a black-hispanic neighborhood in Baltimore with 2 census tracts and a population of 5,705 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 7.4/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 38% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 20% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $926/month sits 30% lower than the Baltimore citywide average ($1,331).
Risk score
7.4
Elevated
2 tracts · population-weighted
Armistead Gardens vs BaltimoreHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority86%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport73%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Armistead Gardens
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
32.8%Housing insecurity
22.6%Utility shutoff threat
41.8%Food insecurity
43.1%SNAP enrollment
18.3%No health insurance
43.1%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Armistead Gardens
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Armistead Gardens?
Armistead Gardens scores 7.4/10 (Elevated 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 Armistead Gardens compare to Baltimore overall?
Armistead Gardens scores 0.7 points higher than Baltimore overall (6.7/10). Renters spend 38% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $926 vs $1,331.
Q3
What is the average rent in Armistead Gardens?
Average gross rent in Armistead Gardens is $926/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 38% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Armistead Gardens residents are renters?
67% of Armistead Gardens households are renter-occupied (vs 52% in Baltimore). The neighborhood has 5,705 residents.
Q5
Is Armistead Gardens a high social-vulnerability area?
Armistead Gardens sits in the 86th 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
Which tracts in Armistead Gardens have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Armistead Gardens is census tract 24510260401 (score 7.9/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 7.1 to 7.9, a spread of 0.8 points.
Q7
How safe is Armistead Gardens for landlords?
Armistead Gardens carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (7.4/10). 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 Baltimore as a whole (6.7/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Armistead Gardens?
Armistead Gardens has 5,735 residents (Black-Hispanic Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (58.2%), Hispanic / Latino (20.1%), White (non-Hispanic) (19.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
