1 census tracts · pop 4,465 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 2.7/10
· range 2.7–2.7
Pine Orchard is a white-asian neighborhood in Ellicott City with 1 census tract and a population of 4,465 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 2.7/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 77% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 5% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $2,744/month sits 33% higher than the Ellicott City citywide average ($2,061).
Risk score
2.7
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Pine Orchard vs Ellicott CityHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority66%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport1%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Pine Orchard
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
4.9%Housing insecurity
2.9%Utility shutoff threat
5.5%Food insecurity
2.9%SNAP enrollment
3.5%No health insurance
16.1%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Pine Orchard
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Pine Orchard?
Pine Orchard scores 2.7/10 (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 Pine Orchard compare to Ellicott City overall?
Pine Orchard scores 3.5 points lower than Ellicott City overall (6.2/10). Renters spend 77% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $2,744 vs $2,061.
Q3
What is the average rent in Pine Orchard?
Average gross rent in Pine Orchard is $2,744/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 77% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Pine Orchard residents are renters?
4% of Pine Orchard households are renter-occupied (vs 28% in Ellicott City). The neighborhood has 4,465 residents.
Q5
Is Pine Orchard a high social-vulnerability area?
Pine Orchard sits in the 2nd 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 Pine Orchard for landlords?
Pine Orchard carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (2.7/10). 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 Ellicott City as a whole (6.2/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Pine Orchard?
Pine Orchard has 4,515 residents (White-Asian Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (47.2%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (39.2%), Other / Multiracial (9.8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
