Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #77,226 of 84,120 nationally
Lambertville Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 26115833300 · Monroe County, MI · pop 6,836
Census tract 26115833300 belongs to Lambertville, Michigan. It is home to 6,836 residents and scores 6.1/10, an elevated reading for landlords. It lands near the 78th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
About 78% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 27% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,215 monthly, set against $114,868 in average yearly household income, roughly 13% of income at the averages. About 3% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
1.7
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 3%
Stable renters 1%
Owners 96%
Tract context
Occupied units2,634
Renter share3.5%
SVI overall0.07
Poverty rate6.3%
Median income$114,868
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
3
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
8
th percentile
Very Low
National
8
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Lambertville and the region
Centroid at 41.7443, -83.6290 · click any tract to drill in
Why Lambertville scores 1.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Lambertville
4.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.9
State political climate
Michigan legislature & governorship
3.3
Economic stress
6.3% poverty · this tract
1.6
Supply constraint
$1,215 rent vs county FMR
4.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Lambertville
9.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Lambertville
2.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Lambertville
6.0
How Lambertville compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 7
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 14%Socioeconomic
- 25%Household composition
- 25%Racial/ethnic minority
- 6%Housing & transportation
Historical context · 1930s redlining
HOLC grade: C: Definitely Declining
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade C meant mixed-race / working-class neighborhoods rated as risky. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 0%Grade B
- 0%Grade C
- 0%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
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)
- 5Total filings over 1 yrs
- 1.73%Avg annual filing rate
- 1.7%Peak (2016)
- 5Filings 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.
- 6.9%Housing insecurity
- 5.0%Utility-shutoff threat
- 8.1%Food insecurity
- 7.0%SNAP enrollment
- 5.0%Transit barriers
- 4.5%No health insurance
- 15.2%Frequent mental distress
- 28.3%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Lambertville
What moves this score most is rent-control risk at 9.1/10. 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 Lambertville, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as 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 6.9% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 5.0% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
HOLC surveyors mapped this tract in the 1930s with a dominant grade of C ("Declining"), above the redlined D tier. The grading still shaped decades of lending and development in the surrounding area.
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 26115833300
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 26115833300?
Census tract 26115833300 in Lambertville scores 1.7/10 (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 26115833300?
Median gross rent is $1,215/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 78% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 26115833300?
6.3% of residents in tract 26115833300 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,836.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 26115833300?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 7th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 14th, household 25th, minority 25th, housing 6th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 26115833300?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 5 eviction filings across 1 validated years in tract 26115833300 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.73% of renter households, peaking at 1.7% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 26115833300 struggle to pay rent?
About 6.9% 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. 5.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 26115833300 compare to Lambertville overall?
Tract 26115833300 scores 1.7/10, lower than the parent city of Lambertville at 2.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Lambertville; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q8
Was tract 26115833300 historically redlined?
Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of C. 0% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Lambertville
Top eight tracts in Lambertville ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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