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Eviction Risk in Moores River Drive , Lansing

1 census tracts · pop 3,016 · pop-weighted composite 5.2/10 · range 5.2–5.2

Moores River Drive is a white-hispanic neighborhood in Lansing with 1 census tract and a population of 3,016 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.2/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 25% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 9% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $941/month sits 5% lower than the Lansing citywide median ($993).

Eviction Risk
5.2
Moderate tier · pop-weighted across tracts
Rent burden
25%
9% severely burdened
Median rent
$941
Median household income
$50,048
10.5% below poverty line
Risk score comparison

Moores River Drive vs. parent city, state, and U.S.

Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).

Moores River Drive score vs. parent city, state, U.S.U.S. avg = 5.0Moores River Drive: 5.25.2Moores River DriveNeighborhoodParent city: 4.64.6Parent cityhost cityState: 5.85.8Stateavg in stateU.S.: 5.35.3U.S.national avg
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by composite score.

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5.3
/ 10 · Moderate
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5.4
/ 10 · Moderate
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Village of Nemoka
5.4
/ 10 · Moderate
1 tracts · pop. 3.1K
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5.5
/ 10 · Elevated
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Comparison

Moores River Drive vs Lansing

How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.

Composite score
5.2 +13%
Lansing: 4.6
Rent burden
25.2% -16%
Lansing: 30.1%
Median gross rent
$941 -5%
Lansing: $993
Median HH income
$50,048 -4%
Lansing: $52,170
Poverty rate
10.5% -47%
Lansing: 19.9%
Renter share
47.6% +3%
Lansing: 46.2%
Where

Tract centroids in Moores River Drive

Dot color = eviction risk score for that tract.

Demographics

Racial & ethnic composition

White-Hispanic Neighborhood — 2,709 residents across all tracts in Moores River Drive. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).

Hispanic / Latino: 20.7% White (non-Hispanic): 58.8% Black (non-Hispanic): 11.8% Asian (non-Hispanic): 2.7% Other / Multiracial: 6%
  • Hispanic / Latino 20.7%
  • White (non-Hispanic) 58.8%
  • Black (non-Hispanic) 11.8%
  • Asian (non-Hispanic) 2.7%
  • Other / Multiracial 6%
Census tracts

1 tracts in Moores River Drive

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop Rent burden Median rent
26065003500 5.2 3,016 25% $941
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 72

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 63%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 42%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 56%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 89%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Moores River Drive

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

Frequently asked

About Moores River Drive

What is the eviction-risk score for Moores River Drive?

Moores River Drive scores 5.2/10 (Moderate tier) across 1 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 Moores River Drive compare to Lansing overall?

Moores River Drive scores 0.6 points higher than Lansing overall (4.6/10). Rent burden: 25% vs 30% citywide. Median rent: $941 vs $993.

What is the median rent in Moores River Drive?

Median gross rent in Moores River Drive is $941/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 25% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Moores River Drive residents are renters?

48% of Moores River Drive households are renter-occupied (vs 46% in Lansing). The neighborhood has 3,016 residents.

Is Moores River Drive a high social-vulnerability area?

Moores River Drive sits in the 72th 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.

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