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Neighborhood · Bel Air North, MD

Ridgecroft Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 2,036 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 1.2/10 · range 1.2–1.2

Ridgecroft is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Bel Air North with 1 census tract and a population of 2,036 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 1.2/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 0% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 0% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income).

Risk score
1.2
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Ridgecroft vs Bel Air North How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
0.0% -100%
Bel Air North: 32.3%
Average gross rent
$0 -100%
Bel Air North: $1,624
Average HH income
$200,000 +45%
Bel Air North: $137,995
Poverty rate
0.2% -94%
Bel Air North: 3.3%
Renter share
1.5% -84%
Bel Air North: 9.4%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Ridgecroft and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 1.2–1.2

Why Ridgecroft scores 1.2

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 5.7–5.7 across tracts
5.7
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 4.4–4.4 across tracts
4.4
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 5.0–5.0 across tracts
5.0
Rent control risk
0% of income on rent · Range 5.6–5.6 across tracts
5.6
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 5.7–5.7 across tracts
5.7
Tenant organizing strength
2% renter households · Range 2.7–2.7 across tracts
2.7
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 4.0–4.0 across tracts
4.0
Economic stress
0.2% below poverty line · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts
1.0
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 5.0–5.0 across tracts
5.0
Risk score comparison

Ridgecroft vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Ridgecroft score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Ridgecroft: 1.21.2RidgecroftNeighborhoodParent city: 5.75.7Parent cityhost cityState: 6.26.2Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Ridgecroft

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
24025303205 1.2 2,036 0%
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 0

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

Socioeconomic status 2%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 4%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 5%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 1%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Ridgecroft

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

Frequently asked

About Ridgecroft

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Ridgecroft?

Ridgecroft scores 1.2/10 (Lower 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 Ridgecroft compare to Bel Air North overall?

Ridgecroft scores 4.5 points lower than Bel Air North overall (5.7/10). Renters spend 0% of income on rent vs 32% citywide.
Q3

What percentage of Ridgecroft residents are renters?

2% of Ridgecroft households are renter-occupied (vs 9% in Bel Air North). The neighborhood has 2,036 residents.
Q4

Is Ridgecroft a high social-vulnerability area?

Ridgecroft sits in the 0th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q5

How safe is Ridgecroft for landlords?

Ridgecroft carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (1.2/10). 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 Bel Air North as a whole (5.7/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q6

What is the demographic breakdown of Ridgecroft?

Ridgecroft has 2,050 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (94.5%), Other / Multiracial (3.3%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (1.3%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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