Neighborhood · Dundalk, MD

Charlesmont Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 2,335 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.5/10 · range 5.5–5.5

Charlesmont is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Dundalk with 1 census tract and a population of 2,335 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.5/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 44% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 21% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,394/month sits 5% lower than the Dundalk citywide average ($1,473).

Risk score

5.5

Moderate

1 tracts · population-weighted

Charlesmont vs Dundalk How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

44.1% +23%

Dundalk: 35.9%

Average gross rent

$1,394 -5%

Dundalk: $1,473

Average HH income

$62,311 0%

Dundalk: $62,349

Poverty rate

16.7% -14%

Dundalk: 19.3%

Renter share

53.9% +52%

Dundalk: 35.4%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Charlesmont and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 5.5–5.5

Why Charlesmont scores 5.5

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 8.9–8.9 across tracts

8.9

Rent control risk

44% of income on rent · Range 8.4–8.4 across tracts

8.4

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 5.2–5.2 across tracts

5.2

Tenant organizing strength

54% renter households · Range 7.6–7.6 across tracts

7.6

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 8.1–8.1 across tracts

8.1

Economic stress

16.7% below poverty line · Range 4.2–4.2 across tracts

4.2

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.1–2.1 across tracts

2.1

Risk score comparison

Charlesmont vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Charlesmont

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
24005420301	5.5	2,335	44%	$1,394

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 75

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

Socioeconomic status 91%ile

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

Household characteristics 54%ile

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

Racial/ethnic minority 52%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 51%ile

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

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Charlesmont

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

21.0%Housing insecurity
14.2%Utility shutoff threat
27.5%Food insecurity
25.4%SNAP enrollment
13.1%No health insurance
35.0%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Charlesmont

What is the eviction-risk score for Charlesmont?

Charlesmont scores 5.5/10 (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 Charlesmont compare to Dundalk overall?

Charlesmont scores 1.0 points lower than Dundalk overall (6.5/10). Renters spend 44% of income on rent vs 36% citywide. Average rent: $1,394 vs $1,473.

What is the average rent in Charlesmont?

Average gross rent in Charlesmont is $1,394/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 44% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Charlesmont residents are renters?

54% of Charlesmont households are renter-occupied (vs 35% in Dundalk). The neighborhood has 2,335 residents.

Is Charlesmont a high social-vulnerability area?

Charlesmont sits in the 75th 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.

How safe is Charlesmont for landlords?

Charlesmont carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.5/10). 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 Dundalk as a whole (6.5/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Charlesmont?

Charlesmont has 2,353 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (62%), Hispanic / Latino (16.6%), Black (non-Hispanic) (10.8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Charlesmont

5.2 Gray Haven 2 tracts · pop 3,580 5.3 Battle Grove 2 tracts · pop 7,814 5.4 Chesterwood 2 tracts · pop 10,734 4.9 Eastfield 2 tracts · pop 6,182 6.6 Saint Helena 2 tracts · pop 5,840 2.9 Kenwood 4 tracts · pop 13,465

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Dundalk

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Charlesmont.

5.5 Watersedge 1 tracts · pop 1,839 5.5 Gray Haven 2 tracts · pop 3,580 5.7 Eastpoint 1 tracts · pop 4,704 5.7 Graceland 1 tracts · pop 2,548 5.3 Battle Grove 2 tracts · pop 7,814 5.8 Chesterwood 2 tracts · pop 10,734

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