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

Mount Washington Eviction Risk: Moderate , Baltimore

Tract 24510271501 · Baltimore city, MD · pop 4,363 · neighborhood within 0.2 mi

With a score of 5.2/10, tract 24510271501 in the Mount Washington area of Baltimore, MD reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 10/10.

Risk score

5.2

Moderate

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 18% Stable renters 18% Owners 64%

Tract context

Occupied units1,777

Renter share35.7%

SVI overall0.22

Poverty rate8.5%

Median income$110,750

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Baltimore and the region

Centroid at 39.3642, -76.6615 · click any tract to drill in

Why Mount Washington 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

8.5% poverty · this tract

2.1

Supply constraint

$1,551 rent vs county FMR

2.9

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 Mount Washington compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 22

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

11%Socioeconomic
25%Household composition
48%Racial/ethnic minority
46%Housing & transportation

Historical context · 1930s redlining

HOLC grade: B: Still Desirable

This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade B meant middle-class areas with mortgage access. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.

0%Grade A
43%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.

7.5%Housing insecurity
4.7%Utility-shutoff threat
7.4%Food insecurity
5.7%SNAP enrollment
4.6%Transit barriers
4.5%No health insurance
13.2%Frequent mental distress
23.6%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Mount Washington

35% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. Sitting well above the midpoint, regional political climate reads 8.8/10.

It sits 1.6 points below the Baltimore City average of 6.8. On the softer side, economic stress reads 2.1/10. Food insecurity runs 7.4% against 17.8% nationally.

SNAP participation runs 5.7% against 15.2% nationally. At $1,551 a month, rents run 17% over what the rest of Baltimore commands.

In the 1930s the federal Home Owners' Loan Corporation graded this ground B ("Still Desirable"). Redlining cut off mortgage credit to whole blocks for decades, and the areas graded D still carry measurably lower ownership and higher rent burden today. Nationally it ranks #29,336 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 2.9/10.

Against average income of $110,750, annual rent is just 17%.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 24510271501

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 24510271501?

Census tract 24510271501 in the Mount Washington 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 24510271501?

Median gross rent is $1,551/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 50% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 24510271501?

8.5% of residents in tract 24510271501 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,363.

How socially vulnerable is tract 24510271501?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 22th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 11th, household 25th, minority 48th, housing 46th.

Is tract 24510271501 considered part of Mount Washington?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 24510271501 fall within Mount Washington (neighborhood centroid within 0.2 miles, OSM data).

What share of households in tract 24510271501 struggle to pay rent?

About 7.5% 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. 4.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 24510271501 compare to Baltimore overall?

Tract 24510271501 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 24510271501 historically redlined?

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