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Eviction Risk in Delight , Reisterstown

1 census tracts · pop 3,756 · pop-weighted composite 7.6/10 · range 7.6–7.6

Delight is a white-black neighborhood in Reisterstown with 1 census tract and a population of 3,756 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 7.6/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 76% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 42% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $1,571/month sits 2% lower than the Reisterstown citywide median ($1,600).

Eviction Risk
7.6
Elevated tier · pop-weighted across tracts
Rent burden
76%
42% severely burdened
Median rent
$1,571
Median household income
$60,000
25.4% below poverty line
Risk score comparison

Delight vs. parent city, state, and U.S.

Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).

Delight score vs. parent city, state, U.S.U.S. avg = 5.0Delight: 7.67.6DelightNeighborhoodParent city: 7.57.5Parent cityhost cityState: 6.96.9Stateavg in stateU.S.: 5.35.3U.S.national avg
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by composite score.

Peer · MD
The Hills at Kenilworth
7.5
/ 10 · High
1 tracts · pop. 3.2K
Peer · MD
Towson Park
7.7
/ 10 · High
1 tracts · pop. 4.4K
Peer · MD
Briarcliff East
7.4
/ 10 · Elevated
1 tracts · pop. 6.3K
Peer · MD
Ridgeleigh
7.4
/ 10 · Elevated
1 tracts · pop. 2.7K
Comparison

Delight vs Reisterstown

How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.

Composite score
7.6 +1%
Reisterstown: 7.5
Rent burden
76.0% +93%
Reisterstown: 39.4%
Median gross rent
$1,571 -2%
Reisterstown: $1,600
Median HH income
$60,000 -25%
Reisterstown: $79,812
Poverty rate
25.4% +115%
Reisterstown: 11.8%
Renter share
30.7% -9%
Reisterstown: 33.8%
Where

Tract centroids in Delight

Dot color = eviction risk score for that tract.

Demographics

Racial & ethnic composition

White-Black Neighborhood — 3,999 residents across all tracts in Delight. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).

Hispanic / Latino: 16.6% White (non-Hispanic): 39.7% Black (non-Hispanic): 33.1% Asian (non-Hispanic): 4.5% Other / Multiracial: 6.1%
  • Hispanic / Latino 16.6%
  • White (non-Hispanic) 39.7%
  • Black (non-Hispanic) 33.1%
  • Asian (non-Hispanic) 4.5%
  • Other / Multiracial 6.1%
Census tracts

1 tracts in Delight

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

Tract Score Pop Rent burden Median rent
24005404502 7.6 3,756 76% $1,571
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 79

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

Socioeconomic status 80%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 85%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 69%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 54%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Delight

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

Frequently asked

About Delight

What is the eviction-risk score for Delight?

Delight scores 7.6/10 (Elevated tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden and poverty signals.

How does Delight compare to Reisterstown overall?

Delight scores 0.1 points higher than Reisterstown overall (7.5/10). Rent burden: 76% vs 39% citywide. Median rent: $1,571 vs $1,600.

What is the median rent in Delight?

Median gross rent in Delight is $1,571/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 76% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Delight residents are renters?

31% of Delight households are renter-occupied (vs 34% in Reisterstown). The neighborhood has 3,756 residents.

Is Delight a high social-vulnerability area?

Delight sits in the 79th 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.

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