Neighborhood · Ranked #18,163 of 84,120 nationally

Ramblewood Eviction Risk: Elevated , Baltimore

Tract 24510270802 · Baltimore city, MD · pop 5,774 · neighborhood within 0.2 mi

24510270802 is a census tract in the Ramblewood area of Baltimore, MD. It scores 6/10 for landlords. It is home to 5,774 residents. The dominant input is court filing pressure at 10/10.

Risk score

Elevated

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 15% Stable renters 24% Owners 61%

Tract context

Occupied units2,466

Renter share39.0%

SVI overall0.57

Poverty rate12.6%

Median income$65,247

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Baltimore and the region

Centroid at 39.3614, -76.5928 · click any tract to drill in

Why Ramblewood scores 6

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

12.6% poverty · this tract

3.1

Supply constraint

$1,144 rent vs county FMR

1.0

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 Ramblewood compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 57

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

67%Socioeconomic
48%Household composition
96%Racial/ethnic minority
24%Housing & transportation

Historical context · 1930s redlining

HOLC grade: A: Best

This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade A meant wealthy, predominantly white neighborhoods favored for lending. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.

1%Grade A
0%Grade B
0%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.

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.

22.9%Housing insecurity
14.5%Utility-shutoff threat
25.0%Food insecurity
22.8%SNAP enrollment
12.5%Transit barriers
8.3%No health insurance
18.0%Frequent mental distress
32.4%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Ramblewood

Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 1/10. Against Baltimore City at 50.2%, 38% of renters here are cost-burdened.

Running hot, regional political climate reads 8.8/10. Housing insecurity runs 22.9% against 14.2% nationally. Average gross rent is $1,144, 14% below the Baltimore average.

It sits 0.8 points below the Baltimore City average of 6.8. Food insecurity runs 25.0% against 17.8% nationally.

This ground was mapped A ("Best") 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. That is riskier than roughly 78% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 6.1/10. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured. Annual rent works out to 21% of average household income of $65,247.

39% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 24510270802

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 24510270802?

Census tract 24510270802 in the Ramblewood neighborhood scores 6/10 (Elevated 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 24510270802?

Median gross rent is $1,144/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 38% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 24510270802?

12.6% of residents in tract 24510270802 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,774.

How socially vulnerable is tract 24510270802?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 57th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 67th, household 48th, minority 96th, housing 24th.

Is tract 24510270802 considered part of Ramblewood?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 24510270802 fall within Ramblewood (neighborhood centroid within 0.2 miles, OSM data).

What share of households in tract 24510270802 struggle to pay rent?

About 22.9% 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. 14.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 24510270802 compare to Baltimore overall?

Tract 24510270802 scores 6/10, 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 24510270802 historically redlined?

Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of A. 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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