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Neighborhood · Ranked #44,239 of 84,120 nationally

Cloverton Eviction Risk: Moderate , Halfway

Tract 24043010803 · Washington County, MD · pop 4,154 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi

Census tract 24043010803 covers part of the Cloverton area of Halfway, MD, and scores 4.3/10 on landlord eviction risk. The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 9.9/10.

Risk score
4.3
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 26% Stable renters 19% Owners 55%
Tract context
Occupied units1,717
Renter share45.1%
SVI overall0.51
Poverty rate10.4%
Median income$83,098

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 2 tracts In Cloverton
Very Low
Within parent city
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#3 of 3 tracts In Halfway
Very Low
Within county
40 th percentile
Rank, 40th percentileLowHigh
#22 of 36 tracts In Washington County
Moderate
Within state
31 th percentile
Rank, 31st percentileLowHigh
#1,018 of 1,464 tracts In Maryland
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Halfway and the region

Centroid at 39.6177, -77.8001 · click any tract to drill in

Why Cloverton scores 4.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Halfway
4.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.0
State political climate
Maryland legislature & governorship
5.7
Economic stress
10.4% poverty · this tract
2.6
Supply constraint
$1,354 rent vs county FMR
5.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Halfway
7.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Halfway
6.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Halfway
6.3

How Cloverton compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Cloverton risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.3This tracttract 0108034.6Halfwayparent city5.4Countyavg tract in county5.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 51

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Cloverton. 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Cloverton

57% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, markedly above the Washington County average of 42.4%. Severe burden reaches 19%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 2.6/10.

Against the Washington County average of 5.4, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.1 points. Sitting well above the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 7.3/10.

That is riskier than roughly 47% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. Social vulnerability reads 5.6/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Statewide the MD average is 5.5, so this tract runs 1.2 points cooler.

Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured. Average gross rent is $1,354, close to the Halfway average. Annual rent works out to 20% of average household income of $83,098.

45% 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 24043010803

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 24043010803?

Census tract 24043010803 in the Cloverton neighborhood scores 4.3/10 (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 24043010803?

Median gross rent is $1,354/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 57% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 24043010803?

10.4% of residents in tract 24043010803 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,154.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 24043010803?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 51th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 25th, household 55th, minority 37th, housing 84th.
Q5

Is tract 24043010803 considered part of Cloverton?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 24043010803 fall within Cloverton (neighborhood centroid within 0.9 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 24043010803 struggle to pay rent?

About 9.8% 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. 6.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 24043010803 compare to Halfway overall?

Tract 24043010803 scores 4.3/10, lower than the parent city of Halfway at 4.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Halfway; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Halfway

Top eight tracts in Halfway ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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