1 census tracts · pop 4,301 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.6/10
· range 5.6–5.6
Otterbein maps to a single census tract in Baltimore, MD and houses 4,301 people. The Eviction Risk Score is 5.6/10, in the Moderate tier. Cost burden runs 52% against 32.0% citywide, putting Otterbein 19.5% over its own city.
Average gross rent is $1,827, 37% above the Baltimore average of $1,331. The severe-burden share is 23%. Those renters are past the 50% mark, and they miss rent for reasons that have nothing to do with willingness to pay. Among the 157 mapped neighborhoods of Baltimore, it ranks #118 by risk, the lower third.
For a like-for-like read, Abell and Glen score within a fraction of it. Annual rent works out to 25% of average household income of $86,429. 62% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
One tract means one number: 5.6/10 applies directly to any address inside the boundary. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.
Risk score
5.6
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Otterbein vs BaltimoreHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority48%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport77%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Otterbein
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
10.3%Housing insecurity
6.3%Utility shutoff threat
11.8%Food insecurity
9.7%SNAP enrollment
7.2%No health insurance
26.1%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Otterbein
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Otterbein?
Otterbein scores 5.6/10 (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 Otterbein compare to Baltimore overall?
Otterbein scores 1.0 points lower than Baltimore overall (6.6/10). Renters spend 52% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $1,827 vs $1,331.
Q3
What is the average rent in Otterbein?
Average gross rent in Otterbein is $1,827/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 52% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Otterbein residents are renters?
62% of Otterbein households are renter-occupied (vs 52% in Baltimore). The neighborhood has 4,301 residents.
Q5
Is Otterbein a high social-vulnerability area?
Otterbein sits in the 51st 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 Otterbein for landlords?
Otterbein carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.6/10). 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 (6.6/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Otterbein?
Otterbein has 4,455 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (71.9%), Black (non-Hispanic) (12.1%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (9.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
