Fallstaff Eviction Risk: Elevated , Baltimore

Against Baltimore City at 50.2%, roughly two in three of renters here are cost-burdened. What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 10/10.

Set annual rent against average income of $42,119 and the ratio lands at 42%, above the conventional 30% ceiling. On the high side, regional political climate reads 8.8/10. The poverty rate is 25%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest.

Running cool, supply constraint reads 2.6/10. Against the Baltimore City average of 6.8, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.0 points.

SNAP participation runs 23.5% against 15.2% nationally. Food insecurity runs 25.3% against 17.8% nationally. Average gross rent is $1,489, 12% above the Baltimore average.

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 #9,043 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 6.8/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Statewide the MD average is 5.5, so this tract runs 2.3 points hotter.

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