Neighborhood · Glenarden, MD

Ardmore Eviction Risk: Lower

2 census tracts · pop 12,223 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 1.2/10 · range 1.1–1.5

Ardmore is a black (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Glenarden with 2 census tracts and a population of 12,223 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. 49% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 27% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $2,386/month sits 47% higher than the Glenarden citywide average ($1,620).

Risk score

1.2

Lower

2 tracts · population-weighted

Ardmore vs Glenarden How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

49.2% +76%

Glenarden: 27.9%

Average gross rent

$2,386 +47%

Glenarden: $1,620

Average HH income

$154,168 +59%

Glenarden: $96,875

Poverty rate

1.2% -76%

Glenarden: 5.0%

Renter share

9.1% -58%

Glenarden: 21.8%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Ardmore and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 1.1–1.5

Why Ardmore 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 9.0–9.0 across tracts

9.0

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 9.1–9.1 across tracts

9.1

Rent control risk

49% of income on rent · Range 4.4–4.7 across tracts

4.5

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 4.9–5.5 across tracts

5.1

Tenant organizing strength

9% renter households · Range 1.9–4.5 across tracts

3.7

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 3.8–4.4 across tracts

4.0

Economic stress

1.2% below poverty line · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts

1.0

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 5.0–10.0 across tracts

8.4

Risk score comparison

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

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

2 tracts in Ardmore

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
24033803601	1.5	3,894	19%	—
24033803521	1.1	8,329	63%	$3,501

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 35

Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 17%ile

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

Household characteristics 42%ile

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

Racial/ethnic minority 94%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 45%ile

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

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Ardmore

Aggregated across 2 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

33Total filings (sum)
2.46%Avg annual filing rate
6.5%Peak year (2014)
2.25%Latest filed (2016)

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Ardmore

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

15.3%Housing insecurity
8.9%Utility shutoff threat
15.5%Food insecurity
10.0%SNAP enrollment
8.0%No health insurance
23.9%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Ardmore

What is the eviction-risk score for Ardmore?

Ardmore scores 1.2/10 (Lower tier) across 2 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 Ardmore compare to Glenarden overall?

Ardmore scores 5.0 points lower than Glenarden overall (6.2/10). Renters spend 49% of income on rent vs 28% citywide. Average rent: $2,386 vs $1,620.

What is the average rent in Ardmore?

Average gross rent in Ardmore is $2,386/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 49% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Ardmore residents are renters?

9% of Ardmore households are renter-occupied (vs 22% in Glenarden). The neighborhood has 12,223 residents.

Is Ardmore a high social-vulnerability area?

Ardmore sits in the 35th 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.

Which tracts in Ardmore have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Ardmore is census tract 24033803601 (score 1.5/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 1.1 to 1.5, a spread of 0.4 points.

How safe is Ardmore for landlords?

Ardmore carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (1.2/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Glenarden as a whole (6.2/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Ardmore?

Ardmore has 12,316 residents (Black (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (77.1%), Hispanic / Latino (12.2%), White (non-Hispanic) (6.1%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Ardmore

5.5 Palmer Park 3 tracts · pop 11,709 1.2 Holmehurst 2 tracts · pop 11,880 3.5 West Lanham Hills 4 tracts · pop 22,371 3.5 Greenwood Forest 4 tracts · pop 19,685 3.4 Randolph Village 2 tracts · pop 11,212 5.3 Columbia Park 2 tracts · pop 7,299

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Glenarden

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Ardmore.

3.5 Ardwick Park 1 tracts · pop 2,155 5.6 Palmer Park 3 tracts · pop 11,709

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