Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #63,481 of 84,120 nationally
Mount Hebron Eviction Risk: Lower , Ellicott City
Tract 24027602100 · Howard County, MD · pop 8,764 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi
Tract 24027602100, home to 8,764 residents in Mount Hebron in Ellicott City, scores $1/10 for landlord eviction risk. On the national scale it ranks #21,058 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 34% of renter households, a high level, and 34% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average household income is about $194,118 a year. About 2% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
2.7
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 1%
Stable renters 1%
Owners 98%
Tract context
Occupied units2,850
Renter share1.8%
SVI overall0.04
Poverty rate1.1%
Median income$194,118
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
23
th percentile
Low
Within county
59
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
40
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Ellicott City and the region
Centroid at 39.3090, -76.8371 · click any tract to drill in
Why Mount Hebron scores 2.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Ellicott City
7.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.2
State political climate
Maryland legislature & governorship
5.7
Economic stress
1.1% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
tract rent vs county FMR
5.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Ellicott City
5.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Ellicott City
2.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Ellicott City
4.4
How Mount Hebron compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 4
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 1%Socioeconomic
- 42%Household composition
- 66%Racial/ethnic minority
- 3%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.
- 5.6%Housing insecurity
- 3.4%Utility-shutoff threat
- 6.0%Food insecurity
- 3.5%SNAP enrollment
- 3.7%Transit barriers
- 3.9%No health insurance
- 10.8%Frequent mental distress
- 17.7%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Mount Hebron
What moves this score most is eviction process difficulty at 5.4/10. 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 Ellicott City eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Howard County average of 6.5 and below the Maryland statewide average of 6.6. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
In CDC survey modeling, about 5.6% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 3.4% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
The tract is White and Asian and ranks around the 4th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.
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 24027602100
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 24027602100?
Census tract 24027602100 in the Mount Hebron 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 poverty rate in tract 24027602100?
1.1% of residents in tract 24027602100 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 8,764.
Q3
How socially vulnerable is tract 24027602100?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 4th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 1th, household 42th, minority 66th, housing 3th.
Q4
Is tract 24027602100 considered part of Mount Hebron?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 24027602100 fall within Mount Hebron (neighborhood centroid within 0.5 miles, OSM data).
Q5
What share of households in tract 24027602100 struggle to pay rent?
About 5.6% 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. 3.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 24027602100 compare to Ellicott City overall?
Tract 24027602100 scores 2.7/10, lower than the parent city of Ellicott City at 6.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Ellicott City eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Ellicott City
Top eight tracts in Ellicott City ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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4.1
/ 10 · Moderate
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3.8
/ 10 · Low
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Stonecrest Hills
3.1
/ 10 · Low
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Brinkleigh
2.9
/ 10 · Low
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Worthington
2.8
/ 10 · Low
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2.8
/ 10 · Low
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Keywaydin
2.7
/ 10 · Low
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24027603001
2.7
/ 10 · Low
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