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Neighborhood · Rochester Hills, MI

Barclay Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 6,257 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.5/10 · range 3.5–3.5

Barclay is a one-tract neighborhood of Rochester Hills, MI and houses 6,257 people. The Eviction Risk Score is 3.5/10, in the Lower tier. The clearest offset is economic stress, at 1/10.

On the softer side is eviction-process difficulty, at 2.9/10. CDC survey data puts housing insecurity at 6.8% of adults, against 14.2% nationally.

SNAP participation is 5.2% of households versus 15.2% nationally. Average gross rent is $1,423, 13% below the Rochester Hills average of $1,644.

Against a Rochester Hills baseline of 27.0%, 23% of renters here cross the 30%-of-income line. Among the 20 mapped neighborhoods of Rochester Hills, it ranks #8 by risk, the middle third.

For a like-for-like read, Avon Hollow and Woodgrove of Avon Hills score within a fraction of it. Against average income of $100,804, annual rent is only 17%, a wide affordability cushion. Poverty sits at 3%, low enough that arrears here usually reflect a specific shock rather than a structural income gap.

54% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Because the boundary contains one tract, 3.5/10 is simultaneously the area figure and the address-level figure. Scores move when the ACS release, the court-record feed, or the statute ledger behind them moves.

Risk score
3.5
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Barclay vs Rochester Hills How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
23.4% -13%
Rochester Hills: 27.0%
Average gross rent
$1,423 -13%
Rochester Hills: $1,644
Average HH income
$100,804 -15%
Rochester Hills: $119,054
Poverty rate
2.7% -45%
Rochester Hills: 4.9%
Renter share
53.9% +131%
Rochester Hills: 23.3%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Barclay and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 3.5–3.5

Why Barclay scores 3.5

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 3.3–3.3 across tracts
3.3
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 5.7–5.7 across tracts
5.7
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 6.1–6.1 across tracts
6.1
Rent control risk
23% of income on rent · Range 4.6–4.6 across tracts
4.6
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 2.9–2.9 across tracts
2.9
Tenant organizing strength
54% renter households · Range 5.2–5.2 across tracts
5.2
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 3.8–3.8 across tracts
3.8
Economic stress
2.7% below poverty line · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts
1.0
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 5.3–5.3 across tracts
5.3
Risk score comparison

Barclay vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Barclay score vs. parent city, state, U.S.3.5BarclayNeighborhood4.0Parent cityhost city4.2Stateavg in state5.1U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Barclay

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
26125194000 3.5 6,257 23% $1,423
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 9

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 9%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 10%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 68%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 14%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Barclay

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

Frequently asked

About Barclay

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Barclay?

Barclay scores 3.5/10 (Lower tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2

How does Barclay compare to Rochester Hills overall?

Barclay scores 0.5 points lower than Rochester Hills overall (4/10). Renters spend 23% of income on rent vs 27% citywide. Average rent: $1,423 vs $1,644.
Q3

What is the average rent in Barclay?

Average gross rent in Barclay is $1,423/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 23% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Barclay residents are renters?

54% of Barclay households are renter-occupied (vs 23% in Rochester Hills). The neighborhood has 6,257 residents.
Q5

Is Barclay a high social-vulnerability area?

Barclay sits in the 9th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

How safe is Barclay for landlords?

Barclay carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.5/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Rochester Hills as a whole (4/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Barclay?

Barclay has 5,992 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (46.3%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (35.1%), Black (non-Hispanic) (9%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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