Grand Rapids Eviction Risk: Moderate

The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 9.2/10. Running cool, rent-regulation exposure reads 1.5/10. Severe burden reaches 17%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

The poverty rate is 22%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. Against the Kent County average of 4.2, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.2 points. Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 2.8/10.

Average gross rent is $1,122, 11% below the Grand Rapids average. On the national scale it lands near the 70th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 8.9/10.

Statewide the MI average is 4.2, so this tract runs 1.2 points hotter. 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.

Annual rent works out to 27% of average household income of $50,290.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.