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Neighborhood · Baltimore, MD

Midtown-Edmonson Eviction Risk: Elevated

1 census tracts · pop 1,566 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 7.5/10 · range 7.5–7.5

Midtown-Edmonson is a black (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Baltimore with 1 census tract and a population of 1,566 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 7.5/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 80% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 51% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,102/month sits 17% lower than the Baltimore citywide average ($1,331).

Risk score
7.5
Elevated
1 tracts · population-weighted
Midtown-Edmonson vs Baltimore How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
79.6% +149%
Baltimore: 32.0%
Average gross rent
$1,102 -17%
Baltimore: $1,331
Average HH income
$34,740 -42%
Baltimore: $59,623
Poverty rate
25.8% +28%
Baltimore: 20.1%
Renter share
66.3% +26%
Baltimore: 52.5%
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Geographic context

Risk heat across Midtown-Edmonson and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 7.5–7.5

Why Midtown-Edmonson scores 7.5

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
80% 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
66% 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
25.8% below poverty line · Range 6.4–6.4 across tracts
6.4
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts
1.0
Risk score comparison

Midtown-Edmonson vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Midtown-Edmonson score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Midtown-Edmonson: 7.57.5Midtown-EdmonsonNeighborhoodParent 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 Midtown-Edmonson

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
24510160400 7.5 1,566 80% $1,102
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 84

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

Socioeconomic status 92%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 57%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 98%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 56%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Midtown-Edmonson

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

Frequently asked

About Midtown-Edmonson

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Midtown-Edmonson?

Midtown-Edmonson scores 7.5/10 (Elevated 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 Midtown-Edmonson compare to Baltimore overall?

Midtown-Edmonson scores 0.8 points higher than Baltimore overall (6.7/10). Renters spend 80% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $1,102 vs $1,331.
Q3

What is the average rent in Midtown-Edmonson?

Average gross rent in Midtown-Edmonson is $1,102/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 80% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Midtown-Edmonson residents are renters?

66% of Midtown-Edmonson households are renter-occupied (vs 52% in Baltimore). The neighborhood has 1,566 residents.
Q5

Is Midtown-Edmonson a high social-vulnerability area?

Midtown-Edmonson sits in the 84th 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

How safe is Midtown-Edmonson for landlords?

Midtown-Edmonson carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (7.5/10). 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 higher-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Midtown-Edmonson?

Midtown-Edmonson has 1,454 residents (Black (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (95%), Other / Multiracial (3.8%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (1.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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