Neighborhood · Ranked #29,336 of 84,120 nationally

Hampden Eviction Risk: Moderate , Baltimore

Tract 24510130600 · Baltimore city, MD · pop 3,774 · neighborhood within 0.4 mi

24510130600 is a census tract in the Hampden area of Baltimore, MD. It scores 5.2/10 for landlords. around a third of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, markedly below the Baltimore City average of 50.2%.

Risk score

5.2

Moderate

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 12% Stable renters 25% Owners 63%

Tract context

Occupied units1,874

Renter share37.4%

SVI overall0.02

Poverty rate6.1%

Median income$115,862

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Baltimore and the region

Centroid at 39.3265, -76.6304 · click any tract to drill in

Why Hampden scores 5.2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Baltimore

7.0

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

8.8

State political climate

Maryland legislature & governorship

5.7

Economic stress

6.1% poverty · this tract

1.5

Supply constraint

$2,102 rent vs county FMR

5.7

Rent control risk

Inherited from Baltimore

5.5

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

6.0

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Baltimore

6.5

Housing court bias

Inherited from Baltimore

6.0

How Hampden compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 2

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

7%Socioeconomic
0%Household composition
21%Racial/ethnic minority
38%Housing & transportation

Historical context · 1930s redlining

HOLC grade: C: Definitely Declining

This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade C meant mixed-race / working-class neighborhoods rated as risky. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.

0%Grade A
0%Grade B
65%Grade C
0%Grade D · redlined

Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Hampden. 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.

8.2%Housing insecurity
5.0%Utility-shutoff threat
7.5%Food insecurity
5.8%SNAP enrollment
5.0%Transit barriers
5.0%No health insurance
15.8%Frequent mental distress
19.5%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Hampden

The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 10/10. Average gross rent is $2,102, 58% above the Baltimore average.

Running hot, regional political climate reads 8.8/10. Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 1.5/10.

Against the Baltimore City average of 6.8, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.6 points. The severe-burden share is 13%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Food insecurity runs 7.5% against 17.8% nationally. SNAP participation runs 5.8% against 15.2% nationally. This ground was mapped C ("Definitely Declining") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Baltimore. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above.

Nationally it ranks #29,336 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 1.2/10. Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured.

Annual rent works out to 22% of average household income of $115,862.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 24510130600

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 24510130600?

Census tract 24510130600 in the Hampden neighborhood scores 5.2/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 24510130600?

Median gross rent is $2,102/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 33% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 24510130600?

6.1% of residents in tract 24510130600 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,774.

How socially vulnerable is tract 24510130600?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 2th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 7th, household 0th, minority 21th, housing 38th.

Is tract 24510130600 considered part of Hampden?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 24510130600 fall within Hampden (neighborhood centroid within 0.4 miles, OSM data).

What share of households in tract 24510130600 struggle to pay rent?

About 8.2% 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. 5.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 24510130600 compare to Baltimore overall?

Tract 24510130600 scores 5.2/10, lower than the parent city of Baltimore at 6.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Baltimore eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Was tract 24510130600 historically redlined?

Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of C. 0% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.

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