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Neighborhood · Ranked #58,384 of 84,120 nationally

Huntsmoor South Eviction Risk: Lower , Arbutus

Tract 24005430700 · Baltimore County, MD · pop 5,147 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi

Census tract 24005430700 runs through the Huntsmoor South area of Arbutus. With 5,147 residents, it scores 6.4/10 for landlords. That is riskier than roughly 85% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.

About 35% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a high level, and 0% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,892 a month while the average household earns $108,947 a year, roughly 21% of income at the averages. Renters make up 15% of occupied homes.

Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 5% Stable renters 10% Owners 85%
Tract context
Occupied units2,060
Renter share15.5%
SVI overall0.30
Poverty rate8.9%
Median income$108,947

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 2 tracts In Huntsmoor South
Very High
Within parent city
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#3 of 5 tracts In Arbutus
Moderate
Within county
39 th percentile
Rank, 39th percentileLowHigh
#135 of 219 tracts In Baltimore County
Low
Within state
46 th percentile
Rank, 46th percentileLowHigh
#787 of 1,464 tracts In Maryland
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Arbutus and the region

Centroid at 39.2411, -76.7024 · click any tract to drill in

Why Huntsmoor South scores 3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Arbutus
8.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.4
State political climate
Maryland legislature & governorship
5.7
Economic stress
8.9% poverty · this tract
2.2
Supply constraint
$1,892 rent vs county FMR
4.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Arbutus
4.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Arbutus
6.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Arbutus
4.9

How Huntsmoor South compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Huntsmoor South risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.03.0This tracttract 430700Arbutus: 6.16.1Arbutusparent cityCounty: 3.53.5Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.63.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 30

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

Historical context · 1930s redlining

HOLC grade: C: Definitely Declining

This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade C meant mixed-race / working-class neighborhoods rated as risky. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.

Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Huntsmoor South. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

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 Huntsmoor South

What moves this score most is tenant organizing strength at 6.2/10. 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 Arbutus, 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 in line with the Maryland statewide average of 6.6. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 30th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.

HOLC surveyors mapped this tract in the 1930s with a dominant grade of C ("Declining"), above the redlined D tier. The grading still shaped decades of lending and development in the surrounding area.

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 24005430700

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 24005430700?

Census tract 24005430700 in the Huntsmoor South neighborhood scores 3/10 (Lower 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 24005430700?

Median gross rent is $1,892/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 35% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 24005430700?

8.9% of residents in tract 24005430700 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,147.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 24005430700?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 30th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 43th, household 68th, minority 34th, housing 10th.
Q5

Is tract 24005430700 considered part of Huntsmoor South?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 24005430700 fall within Huntsmoor South (neighborhood centroid within 0.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 24005430700 struggle to pay rent?

About 10.3% 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. 6.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 24005430700 compare to Arbutus overall?

Tract 24005430700 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Arbutus at 6.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Arbutus; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q8

Was tract 24005430700 historically redlined?

Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of C. 0% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Arbutus

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

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