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Census Tract · Ranked #7,836 of 84,120 nationally

Federalsburg Eviction Risk: High

Tract 24011955600 · Caroline County, MD · pop 4,428 · 39% of tract blocks fall in Federalsburg

Tract 24011955600 sits in Federalsburg, MD, carrying an eviction-risk score of 8/10. Population here is 4,428. It sits 2.9 points above the Caroline County average of 5.1.

Risk score
8
High
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 26% Stable renters 22% Owners 52%
Tract context
Occupied units1,899
Renter share48.1%
SVI overall0.86
Poverty rate26.7%
Median income$39,485

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Federalsburg
Moderate
Within county
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 9 tracts In Caroline County
Very High
Within state
98 th percentile
Rank, 98th percentileLowHigh
#32 of 1,464 tracts In Maryland
Very High
National
91 th percentile
Rank, 91st percentileLowHigh
#7,836 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Federalsburg and the region

Centroid at 38.7069, -75.7662 · click any tract to drill in

Why Federalsburg scores 8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Federalsburg
4.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.4
State political climate
Maryland legislature & governorship
5.7
Economic stress
26.7% poverty · this tract
6.7
Supply constraint
$983 rent vs county FMR
2.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Federalsburg
8.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Federalsburg
9.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Federalsburg
8.8

How Federalsburg compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Federalsburg risk score vs. parent city / county / state8.0This tracttract 9556006.6Federalsburgparent city5.1Countyavg tract in county5.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 86

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress

Eviction-adjacent indicators

Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Federalsburg

What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 9.7/10. On the high side, tenant-organizing strength reads 9.4/10. Severe burden reaches 27%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Running hot, housing-court posture reads 8.8/10. SNAP participation runs 29.9% against 15.2% nationally.

The poverty rate is 27%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. Against Caroline County at 46.4%, 53% of renters here are cost-burdened.

Housing insecurity runs 21.8% against 14.2% nationally. That is riskier than roughly 91% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.

Social vulnerability reads 8.8/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Statewide the MD average is 5.5, so this tract runs 2.5 points hotter.

Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured. Average gross rent is $983, close to the Federalsburg average.

Annual rent works out to 30% of average household income of $39,485.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 24011955600

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 24011955600?

Census tract 24011955600 in Federalsburg scores 8/10 (High tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2

What is the average rent in tract 24011955600?

Median gross rent is $983/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 53% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 24011955600?

26.7% of residents in tract 24011955600 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,428.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 24011955600?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 86th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 75th, household 96th, minority 60th, housing 75th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 24011955600 struggle to pay rent?

About 21.8% of adults in this tract reported housing insecurity (could not pay rent or mortgage in the past 12 months), per the CDC PLACES 2023 model-based small-area estimate. 16.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 24011955600 compare to Federalsburg overall?

Tract 24011955600 scores 8/10, higher than the parent city of Federalsburg at 6.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Federalsburg; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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