1 census tracts · pop 2,335 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 7.8/10
· range 7.8–7.8
Charlesmont maps to a single census tract in Dundalk, MD, population 2,335. That produces an Eviction Risk Score of 7.8/10, Elevated tier. The strongest single driver of the headline number is rent-regulation exposure at 8.4/10.
21% 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. Cost burden runs 44% against 35.9% citywide, putting Charlesmont 8.2% over its own city.
Running hot is housing-court posture at 8.1/10. Well under the midpoint is supply constraint, at 2.1/10. The poverty rate is 17%, which shows up in this model as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.
SNAP participation is 25.4% of households versus 15.2% nationally. Food insecurity affects 27.5% of adults, 9.7 points above the national rate. That places it #1 of 16 neighborhoods in Dundalk.
For a like-for-like read, Graceland and Saint Helena score within a fraction of it. Social vulnerability runs high at 7.8/10, concentrating the disaster- and displacement-exposure this model treats as a lagging risk input. Average gross rent runs $1,394, close to the Dundalk average.
Annual rent works out to 27% of average household income of $62,311. 54% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
One tract means one number: 7.8/10 applies directly to any address inside the boundary. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.
Risk score
7.8
Elevated
1 tracts · population-weighted
Charlesmont vs DundalkHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority52%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport51%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
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Charlesmont?
Charlesmont scores 7.8/10 (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 Charlesmont compare to Dundalk overall?
Charlesmont scores 1.4 points higher than Dundalk overall (6.4/10). Renters spend 44% of income on rent vs 36% citywide. Average rent: $1,394 vs $1,473.
Q3
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.
Q4
What percentage of Charlesmont residents are renters?
54% of Charlesmont households are renter-occupied (vs 35% in Dundalk). The neighborhood has 2,335 residents.
Q5
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.
Q6
How safe is Charlesmont for landlords?
Charlesmont carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (7.8/10). 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 (6.4/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Charlesmont?
Charlesmont has 2,353 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (62%), Hispanic / Latino (16.6%), Black (non-Hispanic) (10.8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
