Neighborhood · Cockeysville, MD

Knoll Brook Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 1,290 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.7/10 · range 4.7–4.7

Knoll Brook is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Cockeysville with 1 census tract and a population of 1,290 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.7/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 31% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 13% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $2,291/month sits 43% higher than the Cockeysville citywide average ($1,603).

Risk score

4.7

Moderate

1 tracts · population-weighted

Knoll Brook vs Cockeysville How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

30.5% -4%

Cockeysville: 31.8%

Average gross rent

$2,291 +43%

Cockeysville: $1,603

Average HH income

$97,500 +14%

Cockeysville: $85,422

Poverty rate

13.0% -10%

Cockeysville: 14.4%

Renter share

61.2% -5%

Cockeysville: 64.2%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Knoll Brook and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 4.7–4.7

Why Knoll Brook scores 4.7

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly

State political climate

legislature & governorship · Range 5.7–5.7 across tracts

5.7

Regional political climate

County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 6.4–6.4 across tracts

6.4

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 6.7–6.7 across tracts

6.7

Rent control risk

31% of income on rent · Range 5.5–5.5 across tracts

5.5

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 5.4–5.4 across tracts

5.4

Tenant organizing strength

61% renter households · Range 9.7–9.7 across tracts

9.7

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 6.1–6.1 across tracts

6.1

Economic stress

13.0% below poverty line · Range 3.2–3.2 across tracts

3.2

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 6.7–6.7 across tracts

6.7

Risk score comparison

Knoll Brook vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Knoll Brook

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
24005408400	4.7	1,290	31%	$2,291

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 44

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

Socioeconomic status 18%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 43%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 38%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 85%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Knoll Brook

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

7.1%Housing insecurity
4.4%Utility shutoff threat
8.0%Food insecurity
5.5%SNAP enrollment
5.5%No health insurance
24.7%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Knoll Brook

What is the eviction-risk score for Knoll Brook?

Knoll Brook scores 4.7/10 (Moderate 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.

How does Knoll Brook compare to Cockeysville overall?

Knoll Brook scores 1.6 points lower than Cockeysville overall (6.3/10). Renters spend 31% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $2,291 vs $1,603.

What is the average rent in Knoll Brook?

Average gross rent in Knoll Brook is $2,291/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 31% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Knoll Brook residents are renters?

61% of Knoll Brook households are renter-occupied (vs 64% in Cockeysville). The neighborhood has 1,290 residents.

Is Knoll Brook a high social-vulnerability area?

Knoll Brook sits in the 44th 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.

How safe is Knoll Brook for landlords?

Knoll Brook carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.7/10). 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 Cockeysville as a whole (6.3/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Knoll Brook?

Knoll Brook has 1,222 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (78.3%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (7.9%), Black (non-Hispanic) (6.9%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Knoll Brook

4.2 Wiltondale 2 tracts · pop 5,577 3.5 Rodgers Forge 2 tracts · pop 5,295 3.1 Tobin 2 tracts · pop 12,388 3.1 Howardsville 3 tracts · pop 9,342 2.6 Belltown 2 tracts · pop 12,425 3.6 Willow Glen 3 tracts · pop 11,030

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Cockeysville

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Knoll Brook.

5 Crosswind at Rossbrooke 1 tracts · pop 4,187 5.4 Silver Lake 1 tracts · pop 4,957 3.4 Sherwood Hills 1 tracts · pop 2,549 3.3 Stoddard 1 tracts · pop 6,426 6.4 Briarcliff East 1 tracts · pop 6,337

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