Neighborhood · Baltimore, MD

Glenham-Belhar Eviction Risk: Elevated

2 census tracts · pop 8,789 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 6.3/10 · range 5.3–7

Glenham-Belhar is a black (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Baltimore with 2 census tracts and a population of 8,789 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 6.3/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 43% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 23% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,248/month sits 6% lower than the Baltimore citywide average ($1,331).

Risk score

6.3

Elevated

2 tracts · population-weighted

Glenham-Belhar vs Baltimore How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

42.7% +33%

Baltimore: 32.0%

Average gross rent

$1,248 -6%

Baltimore: $1,331

Average HH income

$72,817 +22%

Baltimore: $59,623

Poverty rate

16.2% -19%

Baltimore: 20.1%

Renter share

20.8% -60%

Baltimore: 52.5%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Glenham-Belhar and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 5.3–7

Why Glenham-Belhar scores 6.3

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

43% 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

21% 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

16.2% below poverty line · Range 1.8–5.7 across tracts

4.0

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.2–1.6 across tracts

1.4

Risk score comparison

Glenham-Belhar vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

2 tracts in Glenham-Belhar

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
24510270401	7	5,007	38%	$1,217
24510270402	5.3	3,782	48%	$1,288

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 53

Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 56%ile

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

Household characteristics 40%ile

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

Racial/ethnic minority 79%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 42%ile

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

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Glenham-Belhar

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

20.7%Housing insecurity
14.0%Utility shutoff threat
23.1%Food insecurity
22.3%SNAP enrollment
8.2%No health insurance
32.5%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Glenham-Belhar

What is the eviction-risk score for Glenham-Belhar?

Glenham-Belhar scores 6.3/10 (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.

How does Glenham-Belhar compare to Baltimore overall?

Glenham-Belhar scores 0.4 points lower than Baltimore overall (6.7/10). Renters spend 43% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $1,248 vs $1,331.

What is the average rent in Glenham-Belhar?

Average gross rent in Glenham-Belhar is $1,248/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 43% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Glenham-Belhar residents are renters?

21% of Glenham-Belhar households are renter-occupied (vs 52% in Baltimore). The neighborhood has 8,789 residents.

Is Glenham-Belhar a high social-vulnerability area?

Glenham-Belhar sits in the 53rd 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.

Which tracts in Glenham-Belhar have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Glenham-Belhar is census tract 24510270401 (score 7/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 5.3 to 7, a spread of 1.7 points.

How safe is Glenham-Belhar for landlords?

Glenham-Belhar carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (6.3/10). 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 lower-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Glenham-Belhar?

Glenham-Belhar has 8,024 residents (Black (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (65.6%), White (non-Hispanic) (27.6%), Other / Multiracial (5.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Glenham-Belhar

6.7 Moravia-Walther 2 tracts · pop 5,109 5.8 Hamilton Hills 3 tracts · pop 9,169 6.4 Frankford 3 tracts · pop 13,296 5.8 Mayfield 2 tracts · pop 7,195 7.5 Armistead Gardens 2 tracts · pop 5,705 6.9 Orchard Ridge 2 tracts · pop 7,528

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Baltimore

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Glenham-Belhar.

6.3 New Northwood 1 tracts · pop 3,836 6.3 Hillen 1 tracts · pop 4,992 6.3 Barclay 1 tracts · pop 1,590 6.3 Remington 1 tracts · pop 1,966 6.3 Frankford 3 tracts · pop 13,296 6.3 Irvington 1 tracts · pop 2,214

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