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Neighborhood · Ranked #19,562 of 84,120 nationally

Silver Lake Eviction Risk: Moderate , Cockeysville

Tract 24005408506 · Baltimore County, MD · pop 4,957 · neighborhood within 0.1 mi

The Elevated-tier score of 6.9/10 for census tract 24005408506 reflects conditions in Silver Lake in Cockeysville, Maryland. It lands near the 93rd percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 45% of renter households, a severe level, and 21% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,454 a month against an average household income of $71,625 a year, roughly 24% of income at the averages. About 93% of occupied units are renter-occupied, a renter-majority tract.

Risk score
5.4
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 42% Stable renters 52% Owners 6%
Tract context
Occupied units2,392
Renter share93.1%
SVI overall0.70
Poverty rate14.7%
Median income$71,625

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Silver Lake
Moderate
Within parent city
80 th percentile
Rank, 80th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 6 tracts In Cockeysville
High
Within county
88 th percentile
Rank, 88th percentileLowHigh
#27 of 219 tracts In Baltimore County
High
Within state
80 th percentile
Rank, 80th percentileLowHigh
#288 of 1,464 tracts In Maryland
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Cockeysville and the region

Centroid at 39.4707, -76.6089 · click any tract to drill in

Why Silver Lake scores 5.4

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Cockeysville
6.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.4
State political climate
Maryland legislature & governorship
5.7
Economic stress
14.7% poverty · this tract
3.7
Supply constraint
$1,454 rent vs county FMR
2.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Cockeysville
5.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Cockeysville
9.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Cockeysville
6.1

How Silver Lake compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Silver Lake risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 5.45.4This tracttract 408506Cockeysville: 6.36.3Cockeysvilleparent cityCounty: 3.53.5Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.63.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 70

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress

Eviction-adjacent indicators

Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Silver Lake

The heaviest input here is tenant organizing strength at 9.7/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Cockeysville, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Baltimore County average of 6.7 and above the Maryland statewide average of 6.6. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

In CDC survey modeling, about 22.7% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 14.2% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

The tract is Black and Hispanic or Latino and ranks around the 70th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.

For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.

Frequently asked

About tract 24005408506

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 24005408506?

Census tract 24005408506 in the Silver Lake neighborhood scores 5.4/10 (Moderate 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 24005408506?

Median gross rent is $1,454/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 24005408506?

14.7% of residents in tract 24005408506 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,957.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 24005408506?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 70th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 76th, household 30th, minority 80th, housing 66th.
Q5

Is tract 24005408506 considered part of Silver Lake?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 24005408506 fall within Silver Lake (neighborhood centroid within 0.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 24005408506 struggle to pay rent?

About 22.7% 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. 14.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 24005408506 compare to Cockeysville overall?

Tract 24005408506 scores 5.4/10, lower than the parent city of Cockeysville at 6.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Cockeysville; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Cockeysville

Top eight tracts in Cockeysville ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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