1 census tracts · pop 3,896 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 1.8/10
· range 1.8–1.8
Grafton Heights is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Bel Air South with 1 census tract and a population of 3,896 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 1.8/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 65% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 49% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $2,037/month sits 16% higher than the Bel Air South citywide average ($1,757).
Risk score
1.8
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Grafton Heights vs Bel Air SouthHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority20%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport8%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Grafton Heights
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
7.1%Housing insecurity
4.5%Utility shutoff threat
7.7%Food insecurity
5.7%SNAP enrollment
5.4%No health insurance
23.8%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Grafton Heights
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Grafton Heights?
Grafton Heights scores 1.8/10 (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 Grafton Heights compare to Bel Air South overall?
Grafton Heights scores 3.8 points lower than Bel Air South overall (5.6/10). Renters spend 65% of income on rent vs 27% citywide. Average rent: $2,037 vs $1,757.
Q3
What is the average rent in Grafton Heights?
Average gross rent in Grafton Heights is $2,037/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 65% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Grafton Heights residents are renters?
15% of Grafton Heights households are renter-occupied (vs 18% in Bel Air South). The neighborhood has 3,896 residents.
Q5
Is Grafton Heights a high social-vulnerability area?
Grafton Heights sits in the 12th 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.
Q6
How safe is Grafton Heights for landlords?
Grafton Heights carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (1.8/10). 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 Bel Air South as a whole (5.6/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Grafton Heights?
Grafton Heights has 3,940 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (87.8%), Other / Multiracial (5.2%), Hispanic / Latino (4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
