Battle Grove Eviction Risk: Elevated , Dundalk

On the high side, local political climate reads 8.9/10. It sits 2.0 points above the Baltimore County average of 5.7. 22% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Sitting well above the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.4/10. At $1,756 a month, rents run 19% over what the rest of Dundalk commands. Nationally it ranks #9,433 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

Social vulnerability reads 6.2/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Statewide the MD average is 5.5, so this tract runs 2.2 points hotter.

Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured. about half of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent.

Annual rent works out to 29% of average household income of $71,816. 26% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.