Michigan City Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 18091040400 · LaPorte County, IN · pop 2,865
Tract 18091040400 sits in Michigan City eviction risk, IN, carrying an eviction-risk score of 3/10. 3% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well under the LaPorte County average of 35.8%.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Michigan City and the region
Centroid at 41.6900, -86.9018 · click any tract to drill in
Why Michigan City scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Michigan City compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 5
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 18%Socioeconomic
- 5%Household composition
- 55%Racial/ethnic minority
- 6%Housing & transportation
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 11.8%Housing insecurity
- 8.4%Utility-shutoff threat
- 14.8%Food insecurity
- 8.3%SNAP enrollment
- 7.5%Transit barriers
- 9.0%No health insurance
- 17.9%Frequent mental distress
- 34.7%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Michigan City
At $1,354 a month, rents run 40% over what the rest of Michigan City commands. Pulling hardest the other way is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10. The voucher gap is 30.7%: households holding assistance that local rents will not absorb, which surfaces as churn rather than arrears.
Running hot, supply constraint reads 8.1/10. Running cool, state political climate reads 2/10.
Against the LaPorte County average of 3.7, this tract reads safer for landlords by 0.7 points. Nationally it ranks #67,219 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
Only 10% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 1.5/10. Statewide the IN average is 3.9, so this tract runs 0.9 points cooler.
Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
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Highest-risk tracts in Michigan City
Top eight tracts in Michigan City ranked by composite eviction-risk score.