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Neighborhood · Ranked #18,240 of 84,120 nationally

Charlesmont Eviction Risk: Moderate , Dundalk

Tract 24005420301 · Baltimore County, MD · pop 2,335 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi

In the Charlesmont neighborhood of Dundalk, census tract 24005420301 scores 7.3/10 for eviction risk. That is riskier than roughly 97% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.

About 44% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 21% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,394 a month against an average household income of $62,311 a year, roughly 27% of income at the averages. About 54% of occupied units are renter-occupied, a renter-majority tract.

Risk score
5.5
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 24% Stable renters 30% Owners 46%
Tract context
Occupied units1,027
Renter share53.8%
SVI overall0.75
Poverty rate16.7%
Median income$62,311

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Charlesmont
Moderate
Within parent city
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#11 of 21 tracts In Dundalk
Moderate
Within county
90 th percentile
Rank, 90th percentileLowHigh
#23 of 219 tracts In Baltimore County
High
Within state
82 th percentile
Rank, 82nd percentileLowHigh
#269 of 1,464 tracts In Maryland
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Dundalk and the region

Centroid at 39.2751, -76.4863 · click any tract to drill in

Why Charlesmont scores 5.5

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Dundalk
8.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.4
State political climate
Maryland legislature & governorship
5.7
Economic stress
16.7% poverty · this tract
4.2
Supply constraint
$1,394 rent vs county FMR
2.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Dundalk
8.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Dundalk
7.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Dundalk
8.1

How Charlesmont compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Charlesmont risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 5.55.5This tracttract 420301Dundalk: 6.56.5Dundalkparent cityCounty: 3.53.5Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.63.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 75

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 Charlesmont

The heaviest input here is rent-control risk at 8.4/10. 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 Dundalk eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above 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 21.0% 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 predominantly White and ranks around the 75th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.

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 24005420301

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 24005420301?

Census tract 24005420301 in the Charlesmont neighborhood scores 5.5/10 (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 24005420301?

Median gross rent is $1,394/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 44% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 24005420301?

16.7% of residents in tract 24005420301 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,335.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 24005420301?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 75th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 91th, household 54th, minority 52th, housing 51th.
Q5

Is tract 24005420301 considered part of Charlesmont?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 24005420301 fall within Charlesmont (neighborhood centroid within 0.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 24005420301 struggle to pay rent?

About 21.0% 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 24005420301 compare to Dundalk overall?

Tract 24005420301 scores 5.5/10, lower than the parent city of Dundalk at 6.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Dundalk eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Dundalk

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

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