Neighborhood · Baltimore, MD

Baltimore Peninsula Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 2,645 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.5/10 · range 4.5–4.5

Baltimore Peninsula is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Baltimore with 1 census tract and a population of 2,645 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.5/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 30% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 15% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $2,278/month sits 71% higher than the Baltimore citywide average ($1,331).

Risk score

4.5

Moderate

1 tracts · population-weighted

Baltimore Peninsula vs Baltimore How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

29.7% -7%

Baltimore: 32.0%

Average gross rent

$2,278 +71%

Baltimore: $1,331

Average HH income

$162,500 +173%

Baltimore: $59,623

Poverty rate

5.7% -72%

Baltimore: 20.1%

Renter share

32.6% -38%

Baltimore: 52.5%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Baltimore Peninsula and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 4.5–4.5

Why Baltimore Peninsula scores 4.5

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 8.8–8.8 across tracts

8.8

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 7.0–7.0 across tracts

7.0

Rent control risk

30% of income on rent · Range 5.5–5.5 across tracts

5.5

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 6.0–6.0 across tracts

6.0

Tenant organizing strength

33% renter households · Range 6.5–6.5 across tracts

6.5

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 6.0–6.0 across tracts

6.0

Economic stress

5.7% below poverty line · Range 1.4–1.4 across tracts

1.4

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 6.6–6.6 across tracts

6.6

Risk score comparison

Baltimore Peninsula vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Baltimore Peninsula

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
24510240400	4.5	2,645	30%	$2,278

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 0

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

Socioeconomic status 1%ile

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

Household characteristics 0%ile

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

Racial/ethnic minority 25%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 11%ile

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

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Baltimore Peninsula

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

7.3%Housing insecurity
4.2%Utility shutoff threat
6.4%Food insecurity
4.4%SNAP enrollment
4.9%No health insurance
17.6%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Baltimore Peninsula

What is the eviction-risk score for Baltimore Peninsula?

Baltimore Peninsula scores 4.5/10 (Moderate 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 Baltimore Peninsula compare to Baltimore overall?

Baltimore Peninsula scores 2.2 points lower than Baltimore overall (6.7/10). Renters spend 30% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $2,278 vs $1,331.

What is the average rent in Baltimore Peninsula?

Average gross rent in Baltimore eviction risk Peninsula is $2,278/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 30% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Baltimore Peninsula residents are renters?

33% of Baltimore Peninsula households are renter-occupied (vs 52% in Baltimore). The neighborhood has 2,645 residents.

Is Baltimore Peninsula a high social-vulnerability area?

Baltimore Peninsula sits in the 0th 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.

How safe is Baltimore Peninsula for landlords?

Baltimore eviction risk Peninsula carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.5/10). 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 (6.7/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Baltimore Peninsula?

Baltimore Peninsula has 2,727 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (80.7%), Hispanic / Latino (6.1%), Other / Multiracial (6%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Baltimore Peninsula

4.9 Sharp-Leadenhall 2 tracts · pop 3,660 4.3 Canton 2 tracts · pop 5,716 7.5 Cherry Hill 3 tracts · pop 8,443 5.7 Upper Fell's Point 3 tracts · pop 5,092 5.6 Patterson Place 3 tracts · pop 6,146 7.5 Brooklyn 2 tracts · pop 8,201

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Baltimore

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Baltimore Peninsula.

4.5 Brewers Hill 2 tracts · pop 5,795 4.5 Federal Hill 1 tracts · pop 1,975 4.4 Penn-Fallsway 1 tracts · pop 1,999 4.4 North Roland Park/Poplar Hill 1 tracts · pop 2,951 4.3 Canton 2 tracts · pop 5,716 4.3 Riverside 1 tracts · pop 2,596

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