Rodgers Forge Eviction Risk: Moderate , Towson
Tract 24005490602 · Baltimore County, MD · pop 3,015 · neighborhood within 0.2 mi
Census tract 24005490602 covers part of the Rodgers Forge area of Towson, MD, and scores 5.8/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 3,015 residents. What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 10/10.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Towson and the region
Centroid at 39.3813, -76.6132 · click any tract to drill in
Why Rodgers Forge scores 5.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Rodgers Forge compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 3
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 4%Socioeconomic
- 8%Household composition
- 34%Racial/ethnic minority
- 8%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: A: Best
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade A meant wealthy, predominantly white neighborhoods favored for lending. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 11%Grade A
- 0%Grade B
- 0%Grade C
- 0%Grade D · redlined
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.
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Rodgers Forge. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 7.4%Housing insecurity
- 4.5%Utility-shutoff threat
- 7.1%Food insecurity
- 4.7%SNAP enrollment
- 4.7%Transit barriers
- 4.6%No health insurance
- 14.7%Frequent mental distress
- 16.9%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Rodgers Forge
Sitting well above the midpoint, tenant-organizing strength reads 8.6/10. Disability prevalence runs 16.9% against 31.5% nationally. The severe-burden share is 14%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
SNAP participation runs 4.7% against 15.2% nationally. On the softer side, economic stress reads 2.5/10.
52% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, higher than the Baltimore County average of 46.8%. In the 1930s the federal Home Owners' Loan Corporation graded this ground A ("Best"). Redlining cut off mortgage credit to whole blocks for decades, and the areas graded D still carry measurably lower ownership and higher rent burden today.
Nationally it ranks #20,506 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 1.2/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Against average income of $122,639, annual rent is just 17%.
Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the least pressured. It tracks the Baltimore County average of 5.7 closely. Average gross rent is $1,772, close to the Towson average.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
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