1 census tracts · pop 3,368 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 7.5/10
· range 7.5–7.5
Violetville is a one-tract neighborhood of Baltimore, MD, population 3,368. It carries an Eviction Risk Score of 7.5/10, in the Elevated tier. 50% of renters here are cost-burdened at the 30% threshold, markedly above the Baltimore rate of 32.0%.
At $684 a month, rents sit 49% under what the rest of Baltimore commands. Pulling the other way is supply constraint, at 1/10.
Severe burden reaches 23%. A tenant at that level absorbs no shock: one cut shift or one repair bill converts directly into arrears. The poverty rate is 20%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than the filing statistics suggest. That places it #57 of 157 neighborhoods in Baltimore.
The closest comparables inside the same city are Penn North and Parkview/Woodbrook. Social vulnerability runs high at 8.6/10, concentrating the disaster- and displacement-exposure this model treats as a lagging risk input.
Annual rent works out to 22% of average household income of $36,581. 62% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
One tract means one number: 7.5/10 applies directly to any address inside the boundary. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.
Risk score
7.5
Elevated
1 tracts · population-weighted
Violetville vs BaltimoreHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority62%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport72%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Violetville
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
19.2%Housing insecurity
12.5%Utility shutoff threat
24.0%Food insecurity
22.9%SNAP enrollment
11.4%No health insurance
39.0%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Violetville
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Violetville?
Violetville 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 Violetville compare to Baltimore overall?
Violetville scores 0.9 points higher than Baltimore overall (6.6/10). Renters spend 50% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $684 vs $1,331.
Q3
What is the average rent in Violetville?
Average gross rent in Violetville is $684/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 50% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Violetville residents are renters?
62% of Violetville households are renter-occupied (vs 52% in Baltimore). The neighborhood has 3,368 residents.
Q5
Is Violetville a high social-vulnerability area?
Violetville sits in the 85th 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 Violetville for landlords?
Violetville 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 (6.6/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Violetville?
Violetville has 3,304 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (54.2%), Black (non-Hispanic) (31.7%), Hispanic / Latino (7.5%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
