Within parent city
57
th percentile
Elevated
Census Tract · Ranked #16,032 of 84,120 nationally
Westminster Eviction Risk: Elevated
Tract 24013507702 · Carroll County, MD · pop 3,961 · 50% of tract blocks fall in Westminster
Census tract 24013507702 covers part of Westminster, MD, and scores 6.4/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 3,961 residents. What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 9.5/10.
Risk score
6.4
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 15%
Stable renters 18%
Owners 67%
Tract context
Occupied units1,722
Renter share32.8%
SVI overall0.44
Poverty rate4.8%
Median income$96,364
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
89
th percentile
High
Within state
71
th percentile
Elevated
National
81
th percentile
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Westminster and the region
Centroid at 39.5516, -77.0264 · click any tract to drill in
Why Westminster scores 6.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Westminster
4.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.8
State political climate
Maryland legislature & governorship
5.7
Economic stress
4.8% poverty · this tract
1.2
Supply constraint
$1,263 rent vs county FMR
1.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Westminster
7.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Westminster
8.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Westminster
6.7
How Westminster compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 44
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 27%Socioeconomic
- 62%Household composition
- 20%Racial/ethnic minority
- 66%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
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.
- 8.1%Housing insecurity
- 5.1%Utility-shutoff threat
- 8.8%Food insecurity
- 6.7%SNAP enrollment
- 5.1%Transit barriers
- 6.4%No health insurance
- 14.4%Frequent mental distress
- 26.2%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Westminster
On the softer side, economic stress reads 1.2/10. It sits 1.8 points above the Carroll County average of 4.6.
On the high side, tenant-organizing strength reads 8.7/10. Severe burden reaches 18%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Against Carroll County at 40.1%, 46% of renters here are cost-burdened.
Food insecurity runs 8.8% against 17.8% nationally. SNAP participation runs 6.7% against 15.2% nationally.
Average gross rent is $1,263, 14% below the Westminster average. Nationally it ranks #16,032 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 4.9/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.
Against average income of $96,364, annual rent is just 16%. Statewide the MD average is 5.5, so this tract runs 0.9 points hotter.
Poverty sits at 5%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 24013507702
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 24013507702?
Census tract 24013507702 in Westminster scores 6.4/10 (Elevated 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 24013507702?
Median gross rent is $1,263/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 46% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 24013507702?
4.8% of residents in tract 24013507702 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,961.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 24013507702?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 44th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 27th, household 62th, minority 20th, housing 66th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 24013507702 struggle to pay rent?
About 8.1% 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. 5.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 24013507702 compare to Westminster overall?
Tract 24013507702 scores 6.4/10, higher than the parent city of Westminster at 6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Westminster; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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Highest-risk tracts in Westminster
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/ 10 · Elevated
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/ 10 · Elevated
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/ 10 · Elevated
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