Eviction Risk in Oakglen , Lansing
3 census tracts · pop 16,044 · pop-weighted composite 5.7/10 · range 5.6–5.8
Oakglen is a black-white neighborhood in Lansing with 3 census tracts and a population of 16,044 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.7/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 50% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 36% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $1,235/month sits 3% lower than the Lansing citywide median ($1,268).
Oakglen vs. parent city, state, and U.S.
Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).
Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk
Same county, closest by composite score.
Oakglen vs Lansing
How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.
Racial & ethnic composition
Black-White Neighborhood — 16,232 residents across all tracts in Oakglen. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).
- Hispanic / Latino 14.2%
- White (non-Hispanic) 23.9%
- Black (non-Hispanic) 58.6%
- Asian (non-Hispanic) 0.5%
- Other / Multiracial 2.8%
3 tracts in Oakglen
Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.
| Tract | Score | Pop | Rent burden | Median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17031828505 | 5.8 | 7,218 | 60% | $1,387 |
| 17031828201 | 5.7 | 3,492 | 52% | $1,129 |
| 17031828202 | 5.6 | 5,334 | 36% | $1,099 |
CDC SVI percentile: 64
Pop-weighted across 3 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.
Court-record eviction history in Oakglen
Aggregated across 3 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 1,228Total filings (sum)
- 5.03%Avg annual filing rate
- 11.1%Peak year (2014)
- 6.54%Latest filed (2015)
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Oakglen
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
- 19.1%Housing insecurity
- 11.7%Utility shutoff threat
- 22.5%Food insecurity
- 20.7%SNAP enrollment
- 10.4%No health insurance
- 29.0%Any disability
About Oakglen
What is the eviction-risk score for Oakglen?
Oakglen scores 5.7/10 (Moderate tier) across 3 census tracts. The pop-weighted composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden and poverty signals.
How does Oakglen compare to Lansing overall?
Oakglen scores 0.1 points lower than Lansing overall (5.8/10). Rent burden: 50% vs 31% citywide. Median rent: $1,235 vs $1,268.
What is the median rent in Oakglen?
Median gross rent in Oakglen is $1,235/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 50% of renter households are cost-burdened.
What percentage of Oakglen residents are renters?
26% of Oakglen households are renter-occupied (vs 28% in Lansing). The neighborhood has 16,044 residents.
Is Oakglen a high social-vulnerability area?
Oakglen sits in the 64th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.