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Neighborhood · Ranked #63,481 of 84,120 nationally

Wildwoods Eviction Risk: Lower , Randallstown

Tract 24005492401 · Baltimore County, MD · pop 4,689 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi

How risky is the Wildwoods area of Randallstown for landlords? Census tract 24005492401 scores 6.8/10, the Elevated tier. It lands near the 92nd percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.

About 41% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 20% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,881 a month against an average household income of $97,454 a year, roughly 23% of income at the averages. About 34% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
2.7
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 14% Stable renters 20% Owners 66%
Tract context
Occupied units1,417
Renter share33.6%
SVI overall0.56
Poverty rate4.8%
Median income$97,454

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
57 th percentile
Rank, 57th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 8 tracts In Wildwoods
Elevated
Within parent city
25 th percentile
Rank, 25th percentileLowHigh
#7 of 9 tracts In Randallstown
Low
Within county
29 th percentile
Rank, 29th percentileLowHigh
#156 of 219 tracts In Baltimore County
Low
Within state
40 th percentile
Rank, 40th percentileLowHigh
#873 of 1,464 tracts In Maryland
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Randallstown and the region

Centroid at 39.3892, -76.8181 · click any tract to drill in

Why Wildwoods scores 2.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Randallstown
7.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.4
State political climate
Maryland legislature & governorship
5.7
Economic stress
4.8% poverty · this tract
1.2
Supply constraint
$1,881 rent vs county FMR
4.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Randallstown
8.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Randallstown
5.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Randallstown
7.0

How Wildwoods compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Wildwoods risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 2.72.7This tracttract 492401Randallstown: 6.36.3Randallstownparent cityCounty: 3.53.5Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.63.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 56

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Wildwoods. 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 Wildwoods

What moves this score most is rent-control risk at 8.9/10. 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 Randallstown eviction risk, 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 riskier side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly Black and ranks around the 56th 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.

In CDC survey modeling, about 20.3% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 12.4% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

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 24005492401

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 24005492401?

Census tract 24005492401 in the Wildwoods neighborhood scores 2.7/10 (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 24005492401?

Median gross rent is $1,881/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 41% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 24005492401?

4.8% of residents in tract 24005492401 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,689.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 24005492401?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 56th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 34th, household 44th, minority 93th, housing 70th.
Q5

Is tract 24005492401 considered part of Wildwoods?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 24005492401 fall within Wildwoods (neighborhood centroid within 0.9 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 24005492401 struggle to pay rent?

About 20.3% 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. 12.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 24005492401 compare to Randallstown overall?

Tract 24005492401 scores 2.7/10, lower than the parent city of Randallstown at 6.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Randallstown eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Randallstown

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

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