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Eviction Risk in Curtis Bay , Baltimore

1 census tracts · pop 4,251 · pop-weighted composite 7.3/10 · range 7.3–7.3

Curtis Bay is a white-black neighborhood in Baltimore with 1 census tract and a population of 4,251 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 7.3/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 56% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 36% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $1,099/month sits 17% lower than the Baltimore citywide median ($1,331).

Eviction Risk
7.3
Elevated tier · pop-weighted across tracts
Rent burden
56%
36% severely burdened
Median rent
$1,099
Median household income
$43,223
21.8% below poverty line
Risk score comparison

Curtis Bay vs. parent city, state, and U.S.

Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).

Curtis Bay score vs. parent city, state, U.S.U.S. avg = 5.0Curtis Bay: 7.37.3Curtis BayNeighborhoodParent city: 6.56.5Parent cityhost cityState: 6.96.9Stateavg in stateU.S.: 5.35.3U.S.national avg
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by composite score.

Peer · MD
Baltimore Highlands
7.3
/ 10 · Elevated
1 tracts · pop. 2.0K
Peer · MD
Carroll-South Hilton
7.3
/ 10 · Elevated
1 tracts · pop. 2.4K
Peer · MD
Charlesmont
7.3
/ 10 · Elevated
1 tracts · pop. 2.3K
Peer · MD
Dorchester
7.3
/ 10 · Elevated
1 tracts · pop. 6.2K
Comparison

Curtis Bay vs Baltimore

How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.

Composite score
7.3 +12%
Baltimore: 6.5
Rent burden
55.6% +74%
Baltimore: 32.0%
Median gross rent
$1,099 -17%
Baltimore: $1,331
Median HH income
$43,223 -28%
Baltimore: $59,623
Poverty rate
21.8% +9%
Baltimore: 20.1%
Renter share
42.4% -19%
Baltimore: 52.5%
Where

Tract centroids in Curtis Bay

Dot color = eviction risk score for that tract.

Demographics

Racial & ethnic composition

White-Black Neighborhood — 4,417 residents across all tracts in Curtis Bay. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).

Hispanic / Latino: 16.8% White (non-Hispanic): 40.9% Black (non-Hispanic): 35.4% Asian (non-Hispanic): 4.9% Other / Multiracial: 2.1%
  • Hispanic / Latino 16.8%
  • White (non-Hispanic) 40.9%
  • Black (non-Hispanic) 35.4%
  • Asian (non-Hispanic) 4.9%
  • Other / Multiracial 2.1%
Census tracts

1 tracts in Curtis Bay

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

Tract Score Pop Rent burden Median rent
24510250500 7.3 4,251 56% $1,099
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 73

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

Socioeconomic status 89%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 56%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 73%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 37%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Curtis Bay

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

Frequently asked

About Curtis Bay

What is the eviction-risk score for Curtis Bay?

Curtis Bay scores 7.3/10 (Elevated tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden and poverty signals.

How does Curtis Bay compare to Baltimore overall?

Curtis Bay scores 0.8 points higher than Baltimore overall (6.5/10). Rent burden: 56% vs 32% citywide. Median rent: $1,099 vs $1,331.

What is the median rent in Curtis Bay?

Median gross rent in Curtis Bay is $1,099/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 56% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Curtis Bay residents are renters?

42% of Curtis Bay households are renter-occupied (vs 52% in Baltimore). The neighborhood has 4,251 residents.

Is Curtis Bay a high social-vulnerability area?

Curtis Bay sits in the 73th 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.

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