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Neighborhood

Eviction Risk in Port Covington , Baltimore

1 census tracts · pop 1,416 · pop-weighted composite 6.7/10 · range 6.7–6.7

Port Covington is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Baltimore with 1 census tract and a population of 1,416 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 6.7/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 35% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 13% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $2,105/month sits 58% higher than the Baltimore citywide median ($1,331).

Eviction Risk
6.7
Elevated tier · pop-weighted across tracts
Rent burden
35%
13% severely burdened
Median rent
$2,105
Median household income
$104,716
12.5% below poverty line
Risk score comparison

Port Covington vs. parent city, state, and U.S.

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

Port Covington score vs. parent city, state, U.S.U.S. avg = 5.0Port Covington: 6.76.7Port CovingtonNeighborhoodParent 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
Arcadia
6.7
/ 10 · Elevated
1 tracts · pop. 1.5K
Peer · MD
College Hills
6.7
/ 10 · Elevated
1 tracts · pop. 5.3K
Peer · MD
Federal Hill
6.7
/ 10 · Elevated
1 tracts · pop. 2.0K
Peer · MD
Guilford
6.7
/ 10 · Elevated
1 tracts · pop. 4.3K
Comparison

Port Covington vs Baltimore

How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.

Composite score
6.7 +3%
Baltimore: 6.5
Rent burden
34.7% +8%
Baltimore: 32.0%
Median gross rent
$2,105 +58%
Baltimore: $1,331
Median HH income
$104,716 +76%
Baltimore: $59,623
Poverty rate
12.5% -38%
Baltimore: 20.1%
Renter share
71.7% +37%
Baltimore: 52.5%
Where

Tract centroids in Port Covington

Dot color = eviction risk score for that tract.

Demographics

Racial & ethnic composition

White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood — 1,434 residents across all tracts in Port Covington. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).

Hispanic / Latino: 5.4% White (non-Hispanic): 80.3% Black (non-Hispanic): 6.6% Asian (non-Hispanic): 5.3% Other / Multiracial: 2.4%
  • Hispanic / Latino 5.4%
  • White (non-Hispanic) 80.3%
  • Black (non-Hispanic) 6.6%
  • Asian (non-Hispanic) 5.3%
  • Other / Multiracial 2.4%
Census tracts

1 tracts in Port Covington

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

Tract Score Pop Rent burden Median rent
24510230300 6.7 1,416 35% $2,105
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 4

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

Socioeconomic status 11%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 0%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 32%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 39%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Port Covington

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

Frequently asked

About Port Covington

What is the eviction-risk score for Port Covington?

Port Covington scores 6.7/10 (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 Port Covington compare to Baltimore overall?

Port Covington scores 0.2 points higher than Baltimore overall (6.5/10). Rent burden: 35% vs 32% citywide. Median rent: $2,105 vs $1,331.

What is the median rent in Port Covington?

Median gross rent in Port Covington is $2,105/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 35% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Port Covington residents are renters?

72% of Port Covington households are renter-occupied (vs 52% in Baltimore). The neighborhood has 1,416 residents.

Is Port Covington a high social-vulnerability area?

Port Covington sits in the 4th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

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