Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #23,808 of 84,120 nationally
Emmit Ridge Eviction Risk: Moderate , Emmitsburg
Tract 24021766800 · Frederick County, MD · pop 5,568 · neighborhood within 1.1 mi
Census tract 24021766800 covers part of the Emmit Ridge area of Emmitsburg, MD, and scores 5.5/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 5,568. 34% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.
Risk score
5.5
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 11%
Stable renters 14%
Owners 75%
Tract context
Occupied units1,418
Renter share25.1%
SVI overall0.40
Poverty rate14.4%
Median income$87,102
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Within county
75
th percentile
High
Within state
54
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Emmitsburg and the region
Centroid at 39.6980, -77.3449 · click any tract to drill in
Why Emmit Ridge scores 5.5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Emmitsburg
5.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.5
State political climate
Maryland legislature & governorship
5.7
Economic stress
14.4% poverty · this tract
3.6
Supply constraint
$853 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Emmitsburg
5.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Emmitsburg
6.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Emmitsburg
5.6
How Emmit Ridge compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 40
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 64%Socioeconomic
- 18%Household composition
- 38%Racial/ethnic minority
- 31%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.
- 11.5%Housing insecurity
- 7.5%Utility-shutoff threat
- 14.3%Food insecurity
- 10.6%SNAP enrollment
- 9.1%Transit barriers
- 8.5%No health insurance
- 20.8%Frequent mental distress
- 28.3%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Emmit Ridge
What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 9.8/10. Average gross rent is $853, 34% above the Emmitsburg average.
Running cool, supply constraint reads 1/10. Against the Frederick County average of 4.3, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.2 points. 46% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, above the Frederick County average of 39.1%.
On the national scale it lands near the 72nd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Social vulnerability reads 4.6/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Against average income of $87,102, annual rent is just 12%.
Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured. 25% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 24021766800
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 24021766800?
Census tract 24021766800 in the Emmit Ridge neighborhood scores 5.5/10 (Moderate 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 24021766800?
Median gross rent is $853/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 46% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 24021766800?
14.4% of residents in tract 24021766800 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,568.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 24021766800?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 40th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 64th, household 18th, minority 38th, housing 31th.
Q5
Is tract 24021766800 considered part of Emmit Ridge?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 24021766800 fall within Emmit Ridge (neighborhood centroid within 1.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 24021766800 struggle to pay rent?
About 11.5% 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. 7.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 24021766800 compare to Emmitsburg overall?
Tract 24021766800 scores 5.5/10, higher than the parent city of Emmitsburg at 4.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Emmitsburg; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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