3 census tracts · pop 7,608 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.9/10
· range 5.2–7
Patterson Park takes in 3 census tracts of Baltimore, MD and houses 7,608 people. It carries an Eviction Risk Score of 5.9/10, in the Moderate tier. Severe burden reaches 40%. A tenant at that level absorbs no shock: one cut shift or one repair bill converts directly into arrears.
Against a Baltimore baseline of 32.0%, 60% of renters here cross the 30%-of-income line. At $1,858 a month, rents sit 40% over what the rest of Baltimore commands.
Scores across the 3 constituent tracts range from 5.2 to 7. A 1.8-point internal spread means block-level underwriting beats area-level here. Among the 157 mapped neighborhoods of Baltimore, it ranks #114 by risk, the lower third. For a like-for-like read, Howard Park and Coldspring score within a fraction of it.
Annual rent works out to 21% of average household income of $105,431. 29% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
For a specific building, read the per-tract breakdown below rather than the 5.9 headline, because the internal range is too wide to average safely. Scores move when the ACS release, the court-record feed, or the statute ledger behind them moves.
Risk score
5.9
Moderate
3 tracts · population-weighted
Patterson Park vs BaltimoreHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority56%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport19%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Patterson Park
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
15.8%Housing insecurity
9.6%Utility shutoff threat
16.8%Food insecurity
14.2%SNAP enrollment
10.3%No health insurance
24.6%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Patterson Park
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Patterson Park?
Patterson Park scores 5.9/10 (Moderate tier) across 3 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 Patterson Park compare to Baltimore overall?
Patterson Park scores 0.7 points lower than Baltimore overall (6.6/10). Renters spend 60% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $1,858 vs $1,331.
Q3
What is the average rent in Patterson Park?
Average gross rent in Patterson Park is $1,858/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 60% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Patterson Park residents are renters?
29% of Patterson Park households are renter-occupied (vs 52% in Baltimore). The neighborhood has 7,608 residents.
Q5
Is Patterson Park a high social-vulnerability area?
Patterson Park sits in the 37th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
Which tracts in Patterson Park have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Patterson Park is census tract 24510261000 (score 7/10). Across the 3 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 5.2 to 7, a spread of 1.8 points.
Q7
How safe is Patterson Park for landlords?
Patterson Park carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.9/10). Pop-weighted across 3 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.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Patterson Park?
Patterson Park has 7,952 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (53.2%), Black (non-Hispanic) (30.6%), Other / Multiracial (8.7%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
