Within parent city
43
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #31,049 of 84,120 nationally
Oak Park Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 26125171300 · Oakland County, MI · pop 3,210
With a score of 5.1/10, tract 26125171300 in Oak Park, MI reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 3,210. The severe-burden share is 39%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Risk score
5.1
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 11%
Stable renters 16%
Owners 73%
Tract context
Occupied units1,093
Renter share27.4%
SVI overall0.46
Poverty rate11.1%
Median income$79,905
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
81
th percentile
High
Within state
75
th percentile
Elevated
National
63
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Oak Park and the region
Centroid at 42.4671, -83.1773 · click any tract to drill in
Why Oak Park scores 5.1
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Oak Park
7.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.7
State political climate
Michigan legislature & governorship
3.3
Economic stress
11.1% poverty · this tract
2.8
Supply constraint
$1,435 rent vs county FMR
5.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Oak Park
6.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Oak Park
8.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Oak Park
6.6
How Oak Park compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 46
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 61%Socioeconomic
- 46%Household composition
- 86%Racial/ethnic minority
- 14%Housing & transportation
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.
- 17.7%Housing insecurity
- 13.0%Utility-shutoff threat
- 21.5%Food insecurity
- 19.7%SNAP enrollment
- 10.7%Transit barriers
- 6.8%No health insurance
- 17.0%Frequent mental distress
- 27.7%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Oak Park
What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 9.5/10. On the high side, tenant-organizing strength reads 8.2/10.
Against the Oakland County average of 4.0, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.1 points. Sitting well above the midpoint, local political climate reads 7.2/10. On the national scale it lands near the 63rd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 5.1/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Statewide the MI average is 4.2, so this tract runs 0.9 points hotter. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured.
Rent takes 30% or more of income for 42% of renters. Average gross rent is $1,435, close to the Oak Park average. Annual rent works out to 22% of average household income of $79,905.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 26125171300
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 26125171300?
Census tract 26125171300 in Oak Park scores 5.1/10 (Moderate 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 26125171300?
Median gross rent is $1,435/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 42% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 26125171300?
11.1% of residents in tract 26125171300 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,210.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 26125171300?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 46th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 61th, household 46th, minority 86th, housing 14th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 26125171300 struggle to pay rent?
About 17.7% 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. 13.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 26125171300 compare to Oak Park overall?
Tract 26125171300 scores 5.1/10, higher than the parent city of Oak Park at 4.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Oak Park eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Oak Park
Top eight tracts in Oak Park ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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