Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally
Vicksburg Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 26077006601 · Kalamazoo County, MI · pop 4,444 · 18% of tract blocks fall in Vicksburg
With a score of 3/10, tract 26077006601 in Vicksburg, MI reads lower for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 4,444 residents. Cost burden runs around a third here against 45.3% across Kalamazoo County.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 2%
Stable renters 4%
Owners 94%
Tract context
Occupied units1,682
Renter share6.4%
SVI overall0.09
Poverty rate3.6%
Median income$101,111
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
21
th percentile
Low
Within state
26
th percentile
Low
National
20
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Vicksburg and the region
Centroid at 42.1073, -85.4691 · click any tract to drill in
Why Vicksburg scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Vicksburg
6.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.9
State political climate
Michigan legislature & governorship
3.3
Economic stress
3.6% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$831 rent vs county FMR
2.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Vicksburg
6.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Vicksburg
5.3
Housing court bias
Inherited from Vicksburg
4.7
How Vicksburg compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 9
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 8%Socioeconomic
- 26%Household composition
- 8%Racial/ethnic minority
- 22%Housing & transportation
Eviction filings
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)
- 18Total filings over 2 yrs
- 6.00%Avg annual filing rate
- 6.7%Peak (2018)
- 10Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
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.
- 8.0%Housing insecurity
- 5.7%Utility-shutoff threat
- 9.5%Food insecurity
- 8.1%SNAP enrollment
- 5.6%Transit barriers
- 4.9%No health insurance
- 16.9%Frequent mental distress
- 27.4%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Vicksburg
What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 9.3/10. On the softer side, economic stress reads 1/10.
Against the Kalamazoo County average of 4.8, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.8 points. Severe burden reaches 20%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Running cool, supply constraint reads 2/10. The filing record is not thin: 18 evictions over 2 years of observation. Food insecurity runs 9.5% against 17.8% nationally.
Average gross rent is $831, 14% below the Vicksburg average. SNAP participation runs 8.1% against 15.2% nationally.
The worst year on record was 2018, when 6.7% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 6.0% of renter households face a filing.
On the national scale it lands near the 20th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Only 6% 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.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 26077006601
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 26077006601?
Census tract 26077006601 in Vicksburg scores 3/10 (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 26077006601?
Median gross rent is $831/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 31% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 26077006601?
3.6% of residents in tract 26077006601 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,444.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 26077006601?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 9th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 8th, household 26th, minority 8th, housing 22th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 26077006601?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 18 eviction filings across 2 validated years in tract 26077006601 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 6.00% of renter households, peaking at 6.7% in 2018. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 26077006601 struggle to pay rent?
About 8.0% 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. 5.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 26077006601 compare to Vicksburg overall?
Tract 26077006601 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Vicksburg at 3.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Vicksburg; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Vicksburg
Top eight tracts in Vicksburg ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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