1 census tracts · pop 2,621 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 7.8/10
· range 7.8–7.8
Turner Station is a one-tract neighborhood of Dundalk, MD and houses 2,621 people. Scored across those inputs it reaches 7.8/10, placing it in the Elevated tier. The severe-burden share is 52%. Those renters are past the 50% mark, and they miss rent for reasons that have nothing to do with willingness to pay.
Cost burden runs 80% against 35.9% citywide, putting Turner Station 44.1% over its own city. Set annual rent against average household income of $63,256 and the ratio lands at 37%, above the conventional 30% ceiling.
Average gross rent is $1,929, 31% above the Dundalk average of $1,473. The strongest single driver of the headline number is rent-regulation exposure at 8.4/10.
Sitting well above the midpoint is housing-court posture at 8.1/10. The poverty rate is 24%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than the filing statistics suggest.
Running hot is tenant-organizing strength at 7.6/10. Among the 16 mapped neighborhoods of Dundalk, it ranks #1 by risk, the upper third. For a like-for-like read, Manchester and Graceland score within a fraction of it.
34% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
One tract means one number: 7.8/10 applies directly to any address inside the boundary. Scores move when the ACS release, the court-record feed, or the statute ledger behind them moves.
Risk score
7.8
Elevated
1 tracts · population-weighted
Turner Station vs DundalkHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority45%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport18%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Turner Station
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
18.0%Housing insecurity
11.3%Utility shutoff threat
23.9%Food insecurity
21.1%SNAP enrollment
13.5%No health insurance
35.7%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Turner Station
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Turner Station?
Turner Station 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 Turner Station compare to Dundalk overall?
Turner Station scores 1.4 points higher than Dundalk overall (6.4/10). Renters spend 80% of income on rent vs 36% citywide. Average rent: $1,929 vs $1,473.
Q3
What is the average rent in Turner Station?
Average gross rent in Turner Station is $1,929/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 80% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Turner Station residents are renters?
34% of Turner Station households are renter-occupied (vs 35% in Dundalk). The neighborhood has 2,621 residents.
Q5
Is Turner Station a high social-vulnerability area?
Turner Station sits in the 65th 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 Turner Station for landlords?
Turner Station 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 Turner Station?
Turner Station has 2,614 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (69.3%), Hispanic / Latino (22.2%), Black (non-Hispanic) (6.6%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
