Washington Village/Pigtown Eviction Risk: Elevated
1 census tracts · pop 2,143 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 6.5/10
· range 6.5–6.5
Washington Village/Pigtown maps to a single census tract in Baltimore, MD and houses 2,143 people. The Eviction Risk Score is 6.5/10, in the Elevated tier. 54% of renters here are cost-burdened at the 30% threshold, far above the Baltimore rate of 32.0%.
20% are severely burdened, paying half their income or more in rent. That cohort has no absorption capacity for an unexpected bill, and it is where non-payment filings originate. The clearest offset is supply constraint, at 2.2/10.
The poverty rate is 22%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than the filing statistics suggest. At $1,421 a month, rents sit 7% over what the rest of Baltimore commands. That places it #91 of 157 neighborhoods in Baltimore.
The closest comparables inside the same city are Wakefield and Lake Walker. Annual rent works out to 21% of average household income of $81,065. 51% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
One tract means one number: 6.5/10 applies directly to any address inside the boundary. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.
Risk score
6.5
Elevated
1 tracts · population-weighted
Washington Village/Pigtown vs BaltimoreHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority79%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport82%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Washington Village/Pigtown
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
16.8%Housing insecurity
11.0%Utility shutoff threat
18.0%Food insecurity
16.2%SNAP enrollment
7.9%No health insurance
25.8%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Washington Village/Pigtown
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Washington Village/Pigtown?
Washington Village/Pigtown scores 6.5/10 (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 Washington Village/Pigtown compare to Baltimore overall?
Washington Village/Pigtown scores 0.1 points lower than Baltimore overall (6.6/10). Renters spend 54% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $1,421 vs $1,331.
Q3
What is the average rent in Washington Village/Pigtown?
Average gross rent in Washington eviction laws Village/Pigtown is $1,421/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 54% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Washington Village/Pigtown residents are renters?
51% of Washington Village/Pigtown households are renter-occupied (vs 52% in Baltimore). The neighborhood has 2,143 residents.
Q5
Is Washington Village/Pigtown a high social-vulnerability area?
Washington Village/Pigtown sits in the 54th 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 Washington Village/Pigtown for landlords?
Washington eviction laws Village/Pigtown carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (6.5/10). 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 in line with the citywide level.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Washington Village/Pigtown?
Washington Village/Pigtown has 2,050 residents. Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (52.9%), White (non-Hispanic) (28.6%), Other / Multiracial (9.3%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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