Neighborhood · Ellicott City, MD

Stonecrest Hills Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 6,121 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.1/10 · range 3.1–3.1

Stonecrest Hills is a white-black neighborhood in Ellicott City with 1 census tract and a population of 6,121 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.1/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 23% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 14% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,913/month sits 7% lower than the Ellicott City citywide average ($2,061).

Risk score

3.1

Lower

1 tracts · population-weighted

Stonecrest Hills vs Ellicott City How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

22.9% -29%

Ellicott City: 32.3%

Average gross rent

$1,913 -7%

Ellicott City: $2,061

Average HH income

$155,583 -7%

Ellicott City: $166,674

Poverty rate

7.9% +134%

Ellicott City: 3.4%

Renter share

26.2% -6%

Ellicott City: 28.0%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Stonecrest Hills and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 3.1–3.1

Why Stonecrest Hills scores 3.1

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 7.2–7.2 across tracts

7.2

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 7.5–7.5 across tracts

7.5

Rent control risk

23% of income on rent · Range 5.0–5.0 across tracts

5.0

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 5.4–5.4 across tracts

5.4

Tenant organizing strength

26% renter households · Range 2.7–2.7 across tracts

2.7

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 4.4–4.4 across tracts

4.4

Economic stress

7.9% below poverty line · Range 2.0–2.0 across tracts

2.0

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 4.7–4.7 across tracts

4.7

Risk score comparison

Stonecrest Hills vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Stonecrest Hills

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
24027602800	3.1	6,121	23%	$1,913

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 46

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

Socioeconomic status 29%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 77%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 66%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 38%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Stonecrest Hills

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

8.1%Housing insecurity
4.9%Utility shutoff threat
9.5%Food insecurity
6.0%SNAP enrollment
5.2%No health insurance
20.9%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Stonecrest Hills

What is the eviction-risk score for Stonecrest Hills?

Stonecrest Hills scores 3.1/10 (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.

How does Stonecrest Hills compare to Ellicott City overall?

Stonecrest Hills scores 3.1 points lower than Ellicott City overall (6.2/10). Renters spend 23% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $1,913 vs $2,061.

What is the average rent in Stonecrest Hills?

Average gross rent in Stonecrest Hills is $1,913/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 23% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Stonecrest Hills residents are renters?

26% of Stonecrest Hills households are renter-occupied (vs 28% in Ellicott City). The neighborhood has 6,121 residents.

Is Stonecrest Hills a high social-vulnerability area?

Stonecrest Hills sits in the 46th 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.

How safe is Stonecrest Hills for landlords?

Stonecrest Hills carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.1/10). 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.

What is the demographic breakdown of Stonecrest Hills?

Stonecrest Hills has 5,967 residents (White-Black Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (53.6%), Black (non-Hispanic) (20.3%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (16.5%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Stonecrest Hills

2.7 Running Brook 2 tracts · pop 10,376 2.7 Talbott Springs 2 tracts · pop 13,549 1.7 Woodland Village 4 tracts · pop 19,908

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Ellicott City

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Stonecrest Hills.

2.9 Brinkleigh 1 tracts · pop 5,812 2.8 Market Square South 1 tracts · pop 3,700 2.8 Worthington 1 tracts · pop 6,020 2.7 Mount Hebron 1 tracts · pop 8,764 2.7 Glenmont 1 tracts · pop 5,881 2.7 Pine Orchard 1 tracts · pop 4,465

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