Within parent city
100
th percentile
Very High
Census Tract · Ranked #8,912 of 84,120 nationally
Monroe Eviction Risk: Elevated
Tract 26115831900 · Monroe County, MI · pop 1,745
The Elevated-tier score of 7.2/10 for census tract 26115831900 reflects conditions in Monroe in Monroe County, Michigan. That is riskier than about 97% of US census tracts.
About 50% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 23% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $856 monthly, set against $37,989 in average yearly household income, roughly 27% of income at the averages. Renters make up 53% of occupied homes, a renter-majority tract.
Risk score
6.3
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 26%
Stable renters 27%
Owners 47%
Tract context
Occupied units542
Renter share53.0%
SVI overall0.73
Poverty rate41.1%
Median income$37,989
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
100
th percentile
Very High
Within state
98
th percentile
Very High
National
89
th percentile
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Monroe and the region
Centroid at 41.9131, -83.3915 · click any tract to drill in
Why Monroe scores 6.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal 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
41.1% poverty · this tract
10.0
Supply constraint
$856 rent vs county FMR
1.8
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.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 73
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 92%Socioeconomic
- 78%Household composition
- 38%Racial/ethnic minority
- 31%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)
- 23Total filings over 1 yrs
- 8.68%Avg annual filing rate
- 8.7%Peak (2016)
- 23Filings 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.
- 20.7%Housing insecurity
- 16.4%Utility-shutoff threat
- 29.1%Food insecurity
- 31.8%SNAP enrollment
- 15.2%Transit barriers
- 12.1%No health insurance
- 23.3%Frequent mental distress
- 40.6%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Monroe
The score leans hardest on economic stress at $1/10. 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 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.
In CDC survey modeling, about 20.7% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 16.4% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 23 eviction filings here over 1 tracked years, with about 8.7% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 8.7% of renter households in 2016.
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 26115831900
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 26115831900?
Census tract 26115831900 in Monroe scores 6.3/10 (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 26115831900?
Median gross rent is $856/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 50% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 26115831900?
41.1% of residents in tract 26115831900 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,745.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 26115831900?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 73th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 92th, household 78th, minority 38th, housing 31th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 26115831900?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 23 eviction filings across 1 validated years in tract 26115831900 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 8.68% of renter households, peaking at 8.7% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 26115831900 struggle to pay rent?
About 20.7% 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. 16.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 26115831900 compare to Monroe overall?
Tract 26115831900 scores 6.3/10, 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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