1 census tracts · pop 4,196 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 7.9/10 · range 7.9-7.9
Furnace Branch is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Ferndale with 1 census tract and a population of 4,196 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 7.9/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 68% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 0% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,742/month sits 14% lower than the Ferndale citywide average ($2,022).
Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.
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Eviction Risk Score (0-10 scale).
Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.
| Tract↕ | Score↕ | Pop↕ | % over 30% on rent↕ | Average rent↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24003750804 | 7.9 | 4,196 | 68% | $1,742 |
Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
Furnace Branch scores 7.9/10 (Elevated tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Furnace Branch scores 0.0 points higher than Ferndale overall (7.9/10). Renters spend 68% of income on rent vs 25% citywide. Average rent: $1,742 vs $2,022.
Average gross rent in Furnace Branch is $1,742/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 68% of renter households are cost-burdened.
14% of Furnace Branch households are renter-occupied (vs 33% in Ferndale). The neighborhood has 4,196 residents.
Furnace Branch sits in the 50th 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.
Furnace Branch carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (7.9/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Ferndale as a whole (7.9/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Furnace Branch has 4,135 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (63.4%), Black (non-Hispanic) (15.4%), Hispanic / Latino (11%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Furnace Branch.
