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Neighborhood · Baltimore, MD

Cross Country Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 3,215 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.5/10 · range 5.5–5.5

Cross Country is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Baltimore with 1 census tract and a population of 3,215 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.5/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 59% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 27% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,637/month sits 23% higher than the Baltimore citywide average ($1,331).

Risk score
5.5
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Cross Country vs Baltimore How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
59.0% +84%
Baltimore: 32.0%
Average gross rent
$1,637 +23%
Baltimore: $1,331
Average HH income
$90,288 +51%
Baltimore: $59,623
Poverty rate
10.7% -47%
Baltimore: 20.1%
Renter share
46.2% -12%
Baltimore: 52.5%
Peer neighborhoods

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Geographic context

Risk heat across Cross Country and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 5.5–5.5

Why Cross Country scores 5.5

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
59% 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
46% 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
10.7% below poverty line · Range 2.7–2.7 across tracts
2.7
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 3.3–3.3 across tracts
3.3
Risk score comparison

Cross Country vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Cross Country score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Cross Country: 5.55.5Cross CountryNeighborhoodParent city: 6.76.7Parent cityhost cityState: 6.26.2Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Cross Country

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
24510272005 5.5 3,215 59% $1,637
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 63

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

Socioeconomic status 50%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 97%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 40%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 38%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Cross Country

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

Frequently asked

About Cross Country

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Cross Country?

Cross Country scores 5.5/10 (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.
Q2

How does Cross Country compare to Baltimore overall?

Cross Country scores 1.2 points lower than Baltimore overall (6.7/10). Renters spend 59% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $1,637 vs $1,331.
Q3

What is the average rent in Cross Country?

Average gross rent in Cross Country is $1,637/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 59% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Cross Country residents are renters?

46% of Cross Country households are renter-occupied (vs 52% in Baltimore). The neighborhood has 3,215 residents.
Q5

Is Cross Country a high social-vulnerability area?

Cross Country sits in the 63rd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately 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 Cross Country for landlords?

Cross Country carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.5/10). 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.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Cross Country?

Cross Country has 3,420 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (67.5%), Black (non-Hispanic) (17.5%), Hispanic / Latino (9%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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