1 census tracts · pop 1,078 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.8/10
· range 3.8–3.8
Rowland Hill is a one-tract neighborhood of Fort Ritchie, MD, population 1,078. Scored across those inputs it reaches 3.8/10, placing it in the Lower tier. 36% are severely burdened, paying half their income or more in rent. That cohort has no absorption capacity for an unexpected bill, and it is where non-payment filings originate.
The clearest offset is economic stress, at 1.1/10. Rent consumes at least 30% of income for 36% of renter households. At 11% renter-occupied, this is predominantly owner territory, and rental comps have to be drawn from further out.
Poverty sits at 4%, low enough that arrears here usually reflect a specific shock rather than a structural income gap.
One tract means one number: 3.8/10 applies directly to any address inside the boundary. Scores move when the ACS release, the court-record feed, or the statute ledger behind them moves.
Risk score
3.8
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Rowland Hill vs Fort RitchieHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority3%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport5%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Rowland Hill
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
11.0%Housing insecurity
6.9%Utility shutoff threat
12.3%Food insecurity
9.9%SNAP enrollment
8.0%No health insurance
29.6%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Rowland Hill
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Rowland Hill?
Rowland Hill scores 3.8/10 (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 Rowland Hill compare to Fort Ritchie overall?
Rowland Hill scores 0.3 points lower than Fort Ritchie overall (4.1/10). Renters spend 36% of income on rent vs 36% citywide.
Q3
What percentage of Rowland Hill residents are renters?
11% of Rowland Hill households are renter-occupied (vs 11% in Fort Ritchie). The neighborhood has 1,078 residents.
Q4
Is Rowland Hill a high social-vulnerability area?
Rowland Hill sits in the 20th 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.
Q5
How safe is Rowland Hill for landlords?
Rowland Hill carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.8/10). 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 Fort Ritchie as a whole (4.1/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q6
What is the demographic breakdown of Rowland Hill?
Rowland Hill has 1,051 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (99.2%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (0.8%), Hispanic / Latino (0%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
