1 census tracts · pop 5,327 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 7.7/10
· range 7.7–7.7
Wampler Village is a one-tract neighborhood of Middle River, MD and houses 5,327 people. That produces an Eviction Risk Score of 7.7/10, Elevated tier. Severe burden reaches 42%. A tenant at that level absorbs no shock: one cut shift or one repair bill converts directly into arrears.
Against a Middle River baseline of 41.2%, 76% of renters here cross the 30%-of-income line. What pushes the score up most is rent-regulation exposure at 8.9/10.
Annualized rent equals 38% of average household income here, past the 30% affordability line, which compresses the margin any screening standard has to work with. SNAP participation is 35.9% of households versus 15.2% nationally.
The poverty rate is 30%, which shows up in this model as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. Food insecurity affects 36.1% of adults, 18.3 points above the national rate. Running hot is housing-court posture at 8/10.
Sitting well above the midpoint is economic stress at 7.5/10. That places it #1 of 6 neighborhoods in Middle River.
Social vulnerability runs high at 8.7/10, concentrating the disaster- and displacement-exposure this model treats as a lagging risk input. Average gross rent runs $1,675, close to the Middle River average. 59% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
One tract means one number: 7.7/10 applies directly to any address inside the boundary. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.
Risk score
7.7
Elevated
1 tracts · population-weighted
Wampler Village vs Middle RiverHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority80%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport66%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Wampler Village
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
29.3%Housing insecurity
21.5%Utility shutoff threat
36.1%Food insecurity
35.9%SNAP enrollment
14.1%No health insurance
34.3%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Wampler Village
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Wampler Village?
Wampler Village scores 7.7/10 (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 Wampler Village compare to Middle River overall?
Wampler Village scores 1.4 points higher than Middle River overall (6.3/10). Renters spend 76% of income on rent vs 41% citywide. Average rent: $1,675 vs $1,636.
Q3
What is the average rent in Wampler Village?
Average gross rent in Wampler Village is $1,675/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 76% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Wampler Village residents are renters?
59% of Wampler Village households are renter-occupied (vs 34% in Middle River). The neighborhood has 5,327 residents.
Q5
Is Wampler Village a high social-vulnerability area?
Wampler Village sits in the 85th 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 Wampler Village for landlords?
Wampler Village carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (7.7/10). 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 Middle River as a whole (6.3/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Wampler Village?
Wampler Village has 4,991 residents. Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (57.7%), White (non-Hispanic) (27.9%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (9.3%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
