Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #11,153 of 84,120 nationally
Kingsbrook Eviction Risk: Elevated , Ballenger Creek
Tract 24021751002 · Frederick County, MD · pop 5,761 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi
Census tract 24021751002 covers part of the Kingsbrook area of Ballenger Creek, MD, and scores 7.3/10 on landlord eviction risk. 59% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well clear of the Frederick County average of 39.1%.
Risk score
7.3
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 27%
Stable renters 18%
Owners 55%
Tract context
Occupied units2,367
Renter share44.9%
SVI overall0.43
Poverty rate19.8%
Median income$80,462
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
100
th percentile
Very High
Within county
98
th percentile
Very High
Within state
85
th percentile
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Ballenger Creek and the region
Centroid at 39.3836, -77.4300 · click any tract to drill in
Why Kingsbrook scores 7.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Ballenger Creek
5.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.5
State political climate
Maryland legislature & governorship
5.7
Economic stress
19.8% poverty · this tract
4.9
Supply constraint
$1,623 rent vs county FMR
2.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Ballenger Creek
7.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Ballenger Creek
7.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Ballenger Creek
6.5
How Kingsbrook compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 43
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 49%Socioeconomic
- 51%Household composition
- 59%Racial/ethnic minority
- 27%Housing & transportation
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.
- 12.9%Housing insecurity
- 9.2%Utility-shutoff threat
- 14.9%Food insecurity
- 12.5%SNAP enrollment
- 8.1%Transit barriers
- 8.9%No health insurance
- 16.5%Frequent mental distress
- 26.8%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Kingsbrook
Severe burden reaches 36%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. It sits 3.0 points above the Frederick County average of 4.3. The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 9.8/10.
Running cool, supply constraint reads 2/10. At $1,623 a month, rents run 18% under what the rest of Ballenger Creek commands.
The poverty rate is 20%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. Running hot, rent-regulation exposure reads 7.2/10.
Nationally it ranks #11,153 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Social vulnerability reads 4.9/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.
Statewide the MD average is 5.5, so this tract runs 1.8 points hotter. Annual rent works out to 24% of average household income of $80,462.
Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.
Frequently asked
About tract 24021751002
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 24021751002?
Census tract 24021751002 in the Kingsbrook neighborhood scores 7.3/10 (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 24021751002?
Median gross rent is $1,623/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 59% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 24021751002?
19.8% of residents in tract 24021751002 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,761.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 24021751002?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 43th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 49th, household 51th, minority 59th, housing 27th.
Q5
Is tract 24021751002 considered part of Kingsbrook?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 24021751002 fall within Kingsbrook (neighborhood centroid within 0.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 24021751002 struggle to pay rent?
About 12.9% 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. 9.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 24021751002 compare to Ballenger Creek overall?
Tract 24021751002 scores 7.3/10, higher than the parent city of Ballenger Creek at 5.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Ballenger Creek eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Ballenger Creek
Top eight tracts in Ballenger Creek ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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