Within county
79
th percentile
High
Census Tract · Ranked #44,543 of 84,120 nationally
Tract 26005031002 Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 26005031002 · Allegan County, MI · pop 3,266
For landlords sizing up Allegan, census tract 26005031002 carries a moderate eviction-risk score of 4.7/10. That is riskier than roughly 29% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
16% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a modest level, and 13% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $880 a month against an average household income of $57,227 a year, roughly 18% of income at the averages. Renters make up 20% of occupied homes.
Risk score
3.8
Lower
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 3%
Stable renters 17%
Owners 80%
Tract context
Occupied units1,165
Renter share19.9%
SVI overall0.62
Poverty rate15.0%
Median income$57,227
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within state
57
th percentile
Elevated
National
47
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Allegan County and the region
Centroid at 42.4590, -85.9832 · click any tract to drill in
Why Tract 26005031002 scores 3.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
State baseline
3.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.7
State political climate
Michigan legislature & governorship
3.3
Economic stress
15.0% poverty · this tract
3.8
Supply constraint
$880 rent vs county FMR
2.9
Rent control risk
State baseline
3.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
State baseline
4.0
Housing court bias
State baseline
5.0
How Tract 26005031002 compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 62
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 62%Socioeconomic
- 44%Household composition
- 35%Racial/ethnic minority
- 73%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 13.7%Housing insecurity
- 10.3%Utility-shutoff threat
- 19.5%Food insecurity
- 19.7%SNAP enrollment
- 9.9%Transit barriers
- 9.0%No health insurance
- 19.2%Frequent mental distress
- 37.0%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Tract 26005031002
The heaviest input here is eviction process difficulty at $1/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are set by Michigan eviction laws law, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Allegan County average of 5.2 and below the Michigan statewide average of 5.7. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
In CDC survey modeling, about 13.7% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 10.3% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 62nd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 26005031002
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 26005031002?
Census tract 26005031002 in Allegan County scores 3.8/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 26005031002?
Median gross rent is $880/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 16% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 26005031002?
15.0% of residents in tract 26005031002 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,266.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 26005031002?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 62th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 62th, household 44th, minority 35th, housing 73th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 26005031002 struggle to pay rent?
About 13.7% of adults in this tract reported housing insecurity (could not pay rent or mortgage in the past 12 months), per the CDC PLACES 2023 model-based small-area estimate. 10.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
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