Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #83,884 of 84,120 nationally
Flamewood Eviction Risk: Lower , Fulton
Tract 24027605105 · Howard County, MD · pop 7,791 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi
Census tract 24027605105 runs through the Flamewood area of Fulton. With 7,791 residents, it scores $1/10 for landlords. On the national scale it ranks #4,542 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 60% of renter households, a severe level, and 8% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $3,129 monthly, set against $225,804 in average yearly household income, roughly 17% of income at the averages. Renters make up 14% of occupied homes.
Risk score
1
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 8%
Stable renters 5%
Owners 87%
Tract context
Occupied units2,764
Renter share13.6%
SVI overall0.08
Poverty rate0.1%
Median income$225,804
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Within county
2
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
1
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Fulton and the region
Centroid at 39.1595, -76.9083 · click any tract to drill in
Why Flamewood scores 1
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Fulton
7.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.2
State political climate
Maryland legislature & governorship
5.7
Economic stress
0.1% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$3,129 rent vs county FMR
10.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Fulton
7.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Fulton
4.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Fulton
4.6
How Flamewood compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 8
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 1%Socioeconomic
- 31%Household composition
- 68%Racial/ethnic minority
- 14%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.
- 5.7%Housing insecurity
- 3.5%Utility-shutoff threat
- 5.6%Food insecurity
- 3.2%SNAP enrollment
- 3.6%Transit barriers
- 3.6%No health insurance
- 10.6%Frequent mental distress
- 15.8%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Flamewood
What moves this score most is supply constraint at $1/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Fulton, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Howard County average of 6.5 and above the Maryland statewide average of 6.6. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
In CDC survey modeling, about 5.7% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 3.5% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
The tract is White and Asian and ranks around the 8th 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 24027605105
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 24027605105?
Census tract 24027605105 in the Flamewood neighborhood scores 1/10 (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 24027605105?
Median gross rent is $3,129/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 60% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 24027605105?
0.1% of residents in tract 24027605105 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 7,791.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 24027605105?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 8th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 1th, household 31th, minority 68th, housing 14th.
Q5
Is tract 24027605105 considered part of Flamewood?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 24027605105 fall within Flamewood (neighborhood centroid within 0.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 24027605105 struggle to pay rent?
About 5.7% 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. 3.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 24027605105 compare to Fulton overall?
Tract 24027605105 scores 1/10, lower than the parent city of Fulton at 5.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Fulton; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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