Census Tract · Ranked #16,571 of 84,120 nationally
Lonaconing Eviction Risk: Elevated
Tract 24001002100 ·
Allegany County, MD · pop 2,814 · 23% of tract blocks fall in Lonaconing
Census tract 24001002100 covers part of Lonaconing, MD, and scores 6.3/10 on landlord eviction risk. What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 9.1/10.
Risk score
6.3
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 9%Stable renters 14%Owners 77%
Tract context
Occupied units1,153
Renter share23.8%
SVI overall0.57
Poverty rate18.7%
Median income$51,551
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
50th percentile
#1 of 1 tracts In Lonaconing
Moderate
Within county
62th percentile
#9 of 22 tracts In Allegany County
Elevated
Within state
69th percentile
#454 of 1,464 tracts In Maryland
Elevated
National
80th percentile
#16,571 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Lonaconing and the region
Centroid at 39.5552, -78.9861 · click any tract to drill in
Why Lonaconing scores 6.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Lonaconing
3.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.1
State political climate
Maryland legislature & governorship
5.7
Economic stress
18.7% poverty · this tract
4.7
Supply constraint
$809 rent vs county FMR
3.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Lonaconing
8.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Lonaconing
7.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Lonaconing
8.7
How Lonaconing compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 57
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
12.1%Housing insecurity
7.9%Utility-shutoff threat
16.4%Food insecurity
14.7%SNAP enrollment
7.9%Transit barriers
8.9%No health insurance
19.0%Frequent mental distress
36.8%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Lonaconing
Sitting well above the midpoint, housing-court posture reads 8.7/10. The severe-burden share is 23%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Running hot, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.5/10. The poverty rate is 19%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. Against the Allegany County average of 5.5, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 0.8 points.
At $809 a month, rents run 13% over what the rest of Lonaconing commands. That is riskier than roughly 80% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.
Only 24% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices. Social vulnerability reads 6.1/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.
Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured. 39% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 24001002100
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 24001002100?
Census tract 24001002100 in Lonaconing scores 6.3/10 (Elevated tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 24001002100?
Median gross rent is $809/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 39% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 24001002100?
18.7% of residents in tract 24001002100 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,814.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 24001002100?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 57th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 57th, household 45th, minority 6th, housing 76th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 24001002100 struggle to pay rent?
About 12.1% of adults in this tract reported housing insecurity (could not pay rent or mortgage in the past 12 months), per the CDC PLACES 2023 model-based small-area estimate. 7.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 24001002100 compare to Lonaconing overall?
Tract 24001002100 scores 6.3/10, higher than the parent city of Lonaconing at 5.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Lonaconing; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.