Hill N' Brook Eviction Risk: Lower , Portage
Tract 26077002003 · Kalamazoo County, MI · pop 6,397 · neighborhood within 1.2 mi
Census tract 26077002003 sits in the Hill N' Brook area of Portage eviction risk, Michigan eviction laws, and carries an eviction-risk score of 5.8/10. On the national scale it ranks #26,745 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 39% of renter households, a high level, and 11% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,462 a month while the average household earns $96,875 a year, roughly 18% of income at the averages. About 29% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Portage and the region
Centroid at 42.2315, -85.6332 · click any tract to drill in
Why Hill N' Brook scores 2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Hill N' Brook compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 13
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 10%Socioeconomic
- 27%Household composition
- 44%Racial/ethnic minority
- 21%Housing & transportation
Court-record eviction history
Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 42Total filings over 2 yrs
- 3.12%Avg annual filing rate
- 4.3%Peak (2016)
- 13Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 7.2%Housing insecurity
- 5.2%Utility-shutoff threat
- 8.1%Food insecurity
- 6.4%SNAP enrollment
- 5.0%Transit barriers
- 4.1%No health insurance
- 15.3%Frequent mental distress
- 22.3%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Hill N' Brook
The score leans hardest on supply constraint at 7.4/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Portage eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Kalamazoo County average of 6.2 and in line with the Michigan statewide average of 5.7. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 42 eviction filings here over 2 tracked years, with about 3.1% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 4.3% of renter households in 2016.
In CDC survey modeling, about 7.2% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 5.2% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
About tract 26077002003
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Highest-risk tracts in Portage
Top eight tracts in Portage ranked by composite eviction-risk score.