Neighborhood · Ranked #35,669 of 84,120 nationally

Ballentrae Eviction Risk: Moderate , Waldorf

Tract 24017850711 · Charles County, MD · pop 5,253 · neighborhood within 1.3 mi

24017850711 is a census tract in the Ballentrae area of Waldorf, MD. It scores 4.8/10 for landlords. It is home to 5,253 residents. The severe-burden share is 40%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Risk score

4.8

Moderate

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 10% Stable renters 12% Owners 78%

Tract context

Occupied units1,899

Renter share21.9%

SVI overall0.48

Poverty rate7.1%

Median income$111,406

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Waldorf and the region

Centroid at 38.6270, -76.9384 · click any tract to drill in

Why Ballentrae scores 4.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Waldorf

7.3

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

7.0

State political climate

Maryland legislature & governorship

5.7

Economic stress

7.1% poverty · this tract

1.8

Supply constraint

$1,624 rent vs county FMR

2.0

Rent control risk

Inherited from Waldorf

5.7

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

5.8

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Waldorf

5.8

Housing court bias

Inherited from Waldorf

4.9

How Ballentrae compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 48

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

31%Socioeconomic
49%Household composition
89%Racial/ethnic minority
51%Housing & transportation

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.

19.9%Housing insecurity
14.7%Utility-shutoff threat
23.1%Food insecurity
20.4%SNAP enrollment
11.6%Transit barriers
8.2%No health insurance
17.2%Frequent mental distress
29.4%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Ballentrae

The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 9.9/10. 46% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, higher than the Charles County average of 36.2%.

Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 1.8/10. On the softer side, supply constraint reads 2/10.

At $1,624 a month, rents run 19% under what the rest of Waldorf commands. Inability to pay a utility bill runs 14.7% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two. On the national scale it lands near the 58th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

At 22% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 5.3/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Rent consumes only 17% of average household income of $111,406, an unusually wide affordability cushion. It tracks the Charles County average of 4.3 closely.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 24017850711

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 24017850711?

Census tract 24017850711 in the Ballentrae neighborhood scores 4.8/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 24017850711?

Median gross rent is $1,624/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 46% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 24017850711?

7.1% of residents in tract 24017850711 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,253.

How socially vulnerable is tract 24017850711?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 48th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 31th, household 49th, minority 89th, housing 51th.

Is tract 24017850711 considered part of Ballentrae?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 24017850711 fall within Ballentrae (neighborhood centroid within 1.3 miles, OSM data).

What share of households in tract 24017850711 struggle to pay rent?

About 19.9% 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. 14.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 24017850711 compare to Waldorf overall?

Tract 24017850711 scores 4.8/10, right in line with the parent city of Waldorf at 4.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Waldorf eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Waldorf

Top eight tracts in Waldorf ranked by composite eviction-risk score.