Kentwood Eviction Risk: Moderate

29% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. This is renter territory: 77% of occupied units are tenant-occupied. On the softer side, economic stress reads 1.9/10.

Running hot, tenant-organizing strength reads 8.1/10. Nationally it ranks #37,882 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 7.5/10.

Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured. 43% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent.

It tracks the Kent County average of 4.2 closely. Average gross rent is $1,309, close to the Kentwood average. Annual rent works out to 27% of average household income of $57,647.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.