Coldstream-Homestead-Montebello Eviction Risk: High
2 census tracts · pop 5,545 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 8/10
· range 8–8
Coldstream-Homestead-Montebello is a 2-tract neighborhood of Baltimore, MD, population 5,545. The Eviction Risk Score is 8/10, in the High tier. Against a Baltimore baseline of 32.0%, 68% of renters here cross the 30%-of-income line.
SNAP participation is 51.4% of households versus 15.2% nationally. Food insecurity affects 47.4% of adults, 29.6 points above the national rate. Set annual rent against average household income of $41,450 and the ratio lands at 48%, above the conventional 30% ceiling.
32% are severely burdened, paying half their income or more in rent. That cohort has no absorption capacity for an unexpected bill, and it is where non-payment filings originate. The poverty rate is 31%, which shows up in this model as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. Average gross rent is $1,668, 25% above the Baltimore average of $1,331.
What pushes the score up most is economic stress at 7.7/10. That places it #1 of 157 neighborhoods in Baltimore.
The closest comparables inside the same city are Coppin Heights/Ash-Co-East and Darley Park. Social vulnerability runs high at 8/10, concentrating the disaster- and displacement-exposure this model treats as a lagging risk input.
The 2 tracts here are tightly clustered, 0 points apart at the extremes.
The area figure travels well to individual addresses here, though the per-tract table below still carries the detail. Scores move when the ACS release, the court-record feed, or the statute ledger behind them moves.
Risk score
8
High
2 tracts · population-weighted
Coldstream-Homestead-Montebello vs BaltimoreHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority99%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport35%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Coldstream-Homestead-Montebello
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
36.8%Housing insecurity
27.6%Utility shutoff threat
47.6%Food insecurity
51.7%SNAP enrollment
14.7%No health insurance
46.4%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Coldstream-Homestead-Montebello
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Coldstream-Homestead-Montebello?
Coldstream-Homestead-Montebello scores 8/10 (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 Coldstream-Homestead-Montebello compare to Baltimore overall?
Coldstream-Homestead-Montebello scores 1.4 points higher than Baltimore overall (6.6/10). Renters spend 68% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $1,668 vs $1,331.
Q3
What is the average rent in Coldstream-Homestead-Montebello?
Average gross rent in Coldstream-Homestead-Montebello is $1,668/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 68% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Coldstream-Homestead-Montebello residents are renters?
56% of Coldstream-Homestead-Montebello households are renter-occupied (vs 52% in Baltimore). The neighborhood has 5,545 residents.
Q5
Is Coldstream-Homestead-Montebello a high social-vulnerability area?
Coldstream-Homestead-Montebello sits in the 78th 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 Coldstream-Homestead-Montebello have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Coldstream-Homestead-Montebello is census tract 24510090700 (score 8/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 8 to 8, a spread of 0 points.
Q7
How safe is Coldstream-Homestead-Montebello for landlords?
Coldstream-Homestead-Montebello carries a high-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (8/10). 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 (6.6/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Coldstream-Homestead-Montebello?
Coldstream-Homestead-Montebello has 5,239 residents. Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (90%), Hispanic / Latino (6.2%), Other / Multiracial (2.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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