1 census tracts · pop 2,889 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.6/10
· range 3.6–3.6
Howard Park is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Bel Air with 1 census tract and a population of 2,889 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.6/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 71% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 37% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,260/month sits 16% lower than the Bel Air citywide average ($1,492).
Risk score
3.6
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Howard Park vs Bel AirHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority21%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport59%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Howard Park
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
10.4%Housing insecurity
7.1%Utility shutoff threat
12.5%Food insecurity
10.8%SNAP enrollment
7.8%No health insurance
29.4%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Howard Park
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Howard Park?
Howard Park scores 3.6/10 (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 Howard Park compare to Bel Air overall?
Howard Park scores 1.9 points lower than Bel Air overall (5.5/10). Renters spend 71% of income on rent vs 34% citywide. Average rent: $1,260 vs $1,492.
Q3
What is the average rent in Howard Park?
Average gross rent in Howard Park is $1,260/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 71% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Howard Park residents are renters?
30% of Howard Park households are renter-occupied (vs 41% in Bel Air). The neighborhood has 2,889 residents.
Q5
Is Howard Park a high social-vulnerability area?
Howard Park sits in the 45th 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 Howard Park for landlords?
Howard Park carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.6/10). 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 as a whole (5.5/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Howard Park?
Howard Park has 2,883 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (83.9%), Hispanic / Latino (8.5%), Other / Multiracial (4.7%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
