1 census tracts · pop 1,224 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 7.3/10
· range 7.3–7.3
Saint Josephs is a one-tract neighborhood of Baltimore, MD, population 1,224. Scored across those inputs it reaches 7.3/10, placing it in the Elevated tier. Against a Baltimore baseline of 32.0%, 49% of renters here cross the 30%-of-income line.
SNAP participation is 48.5% of households versus 15.2% nationally. CDC survey data puts housing insecurity at 34.0% of adults, against 14.2% nationally.
The clearest offset is supply constraint, at 1.6/10. The poverty rate is 24%, which shows up in this model as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.
The severe-burden share is 13%. Those renters are past the 50% mark, and they miss rent for reasons that have nothing to do with willingness to pay. That places it #66 of 157 neighborhoods in Baltimore.
Average gross rent runs $1,303, close to the Baltimore average. Annual rent works out to 31% of average household income of $50,244.
36% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Because the boundary contains one tract, 7.3/10 is simultaneously the area figure and the address-level figure. Scores move when the ACS release, the court-record feed, or the statute ledger behind them moves.
Risk score
7.3
Elevated
1 tracts · population-weighted
Saint Josephs vs BaltimoreHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority95%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport8%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Saint Josephs
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
34.0%Housing insecurity
25.6%Utility shutoff threat
44.5%Food insecurity
48.5%SNAP enrollment
14.0%No health insurance
45.0%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Saint Josephs
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Saint Josephs?
Saint Josephs scores 7.3/10 (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 Saint Josephs compare to Baltimore overall?
Saint Josephs scores 0.7 points higher than Baltimore overall (6.6/10). Renters spend 49% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $1,303 vs $1,331.
Q3
What is the average rent in Saint Josephs?
Average gross rent in Saint Josephs is $1,303/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 49% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Saint Josephs residents are renters?
36% of Saint Josephs households are renter-occupied (vs 52% in Baltimore). The neighborhood has 1,224 residents.
Q5
Is Saint Josephs a high social-vulnerability area?
Saint Josephs sits in the 55th 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 Saint Josephs for landlords?
Saint Josephs carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (7.3/10). 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 higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Saint Josephs?
Saint Josephs has 1,125 residents. Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (94.2%), White (non-Hispanic) (4.3%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (1.5%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
