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Census Tract · Ranked #9,878 of 84,120 nationally

Monroe Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 26115831800 · Monroe County, MI · pop 1,130 · 78% of tract blocks fall in Monroe

Census tract 26115831800 covers Monroe in Monroe County, home to 1,130 residents. For landlords it grades 6.5/10, an elevated reading. On the national scale it ranks #11,002 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

34% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a high level, and 15% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,006 a month while the average household earns $33,594 a year, roughly 36% of income at the averages. About 40% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
6.2
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 14% Stable renters 27% Owners 59%
Tract context
Occupied units444
Renter share40.3%
SVI overall0.79
Poverty rate32.4%
Median income$33,594

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
86 th percentile
Rank, 86th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 8 tracts In Monroe
High
Within county
97 th percentile
Rank, 97th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 40 tracts In Monroe County
Very High
Within state
96 th percentile
Rank, 96th percentileLowHigh
#113 of 2,972 tracts In Michigan
Very High
National
88 th percentile
Rank, 88th percentileLowHigh
#9,878 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Monroe and the region

Centroid at 41.8938, -83.3639 · click any tract to drill in

Why Monroe scores 6.2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Monroe
4.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.9
State political climate
Michigan legislature & governorship
3.3
Economic stress
32.4% poverty · this tract
8.1
Supply constraint
$1,006 rent vs county FMR
3.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Monroe
8.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Monroe
6.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Monroe
7.9

How Monroe compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Monroe risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 6.26.2This tracttract 831800Monroe: 3.33.3Monroeparent cityCounty: 3.83.8Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.73.7Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 79

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

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)

  • 35Total filings over 1 yrs
  • 26.52%Avg annual filing rate
  • 26.5%Peak (2016)
  • 35Filings in 2016 (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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Monroe

The score leans hardest on rent-control risk at 8.2/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Monroe eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Monroe County average of 5.8 and above the Michigan statewide average of 5.7. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

The tract is White and Black and ranks around the 79th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.

In CDC survey modeling, about 22.0% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 17.7% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.

Frequently asked

About tract 26115831800

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 26115831800?

Census tract 26115831800 in Monroe scores 6.2/10 (Elevated 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 26115831800?

Median gross rent is $1,006/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 34% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 26115831800?

32.4% of residents in tract 26115831800 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,130.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 26115831800?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 79th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 96th, household 11th, minority 65th, housing 81th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 26115831800?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 35 eviction filings across 1 validated years in tract 26115831800 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 26.52% of renter households, peaking at 26.5% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 26115831800 struggle to pay rent?

About 22.0% 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. 17.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 26115831800 compare to Monroe overall?

Tract 26115831800 scores 6.2/10, higher than the parent city of Monroe at 3.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Monroe eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Monroe

Top eight tracts in Monroe ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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