1 census tracts · pop 4,392 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 8/10
· range 8–8
Towson Park maps to a single census tract in Towson, MD, population 4,392. That produces an Eviction Risk Score of 8/10, High tier. 59% of renters here are cost-burdened at the 30% threshold, dramatically above the Towson rate of 32.8%.
This is a renter market: 86% of occupied units are tenant-occupied. The strongest single driver of the headline number is tenant-organizing strength at 8.6/10.
The severe-burden share is 25%. Those renters are past the 50% mark, and they miss rent for reasons that have nothing to do with willingness to pay. The poverty rate is 26%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than the filing statistics suggest. Sitting well above the midpoint is rent-regulation exposure at 7.1/10.
At $1,985 a month, rents sit 13% over what the rest of Towson commands. Among the 17 mapped neighborhoods of Towson, it ranks #1 by risk, the upper third. For a like-for-like read, Towson Place and East Towson score within a fraction of it.
Annual rent works out to 31% of average household income of $76,842.
Because the boundary contains one tract, 8/10 is simultaneously the area figure and the address-level figure. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.
Risk score
8
High
1 tracts · population-weighted
Towson Park vs TowsonHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority66%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport73%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Towson Park
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
13.4%Housing insecurity
8.7%Utility shutoff threat
14.8%Food insecurity
11.6%SNAP enrollment
6.8%No health insurance
23.5%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Towson Park
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Towson Park?
Towson Park scores 8/10 (High 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 Towson Park compare to Towson overall?
Towson Park scores 1.4 points higher than Towson overall (6.6/10). Renters spend 59% of income on rent vs 33% citywide. Average rent: $1,985 vs $1,764.
Q3
What is the average rent in Towson Park?
Average gross rent in Towson eviction risk Park is $1,985/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 59% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Towson Park residents are renters?
86% of Towson Park households are renter-occupied (vs 44% in Towson). The neighborhood has 4,392 residents.
Q5
Is Towson Park a high social-vulnerability area?
Towson Park sits in the 47th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less 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 Towson Park for landlords?
Towson eviction risk Park carries a high-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (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 Towson as a whole (6.6/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Towson Park?
Towson Park has 4,271 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (53.2%), Black (non-Hispanic) (32.7%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (7.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
