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Baltimore Highlands Tax Pressure

Tracks household tax-related pressure through real estate tax burden and year-over-year change.

Pressure Snapshot

Latest Tax Pressure Signals

2024-12-31

Scale direction: Sustainability Score 0 = highest pressure, 100 = lowest pressure. Pressure Score 0 = low pressure, 100 = high pressure.

Component Pressure Score

67

High Pressure

Higher is worse (more pressure)

Trend

Stable

Overall Sustainability Score

34

High Pressure

Scale: 0 = highest pressure, 100 = lowest pressure

Burden Pressure Score

81

High Pressure

Change Pressure Score

37

Moderate

Offset Strength Score

N/A

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Median real estate taxes are $3,736 with 2.5% year-over-year movement.

Window: 2023 to 2024 • Higher component score = higher pressure

In Baltimore Highlands, Tax Pressure scores 67 and is stable in the latest window. This is the 3rd highest pressure component locally.

Compared with Baltimore County, this component is 6.4 points lower (less pressure).

Current top pressure drivers in Baltimore Highlands are Essential Inflation Pressure (80, stable) and Utility Pressure (77, increasing).

Component Pressure Score

The pressure level for this topic only. Higher means worse pressure in this location.

Trend

The direction this pressure is moving: increasing, stable, or decreasing.

Burden Score

How heavy the cost load is right now, before considering whether it is accelerating.

Change Score

How quickly pressure is rising or easing versus the prior period.

Offset Score

How much local income growth helps absorb pressure. Higher offset means stronger cushion.

Overall Sustainability Score

Net sustainability score for the full model. Higher is better and means lower overall pressure.

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