Tract 26125981300 ·
Oakland County, MI · pop 987 · neighborhood within 0.8 mi
Census tract 26125981300 covers part of the Meadowbrook area of Rochester Hills, MI, and scores 5.4/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 987 residents. The severe-burden share is 100%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Risk score
5.4
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 100%Stable renters 0%Owners 0%
Tract context
Occupied units5
Renter share100.0%
SVI overall-10.00
Poverty rate100.0%
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50th percentile
#1 of 1 tracts In Meadowbrook
Moderate
Within parent city
95th percentile
#2 of 20 tracts In Rochester Hills
Very High
Within county
87th percentile
#46 of 350 tracts In Oakland County
High
Within state
82th percentile
#527 of 2,972 tracts In Michigan
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Rochester Hills and the region
Centroid at 42.6689, -83.2070 · click any tract to drill in
Why Meadowbrook scores 5.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Rochester Hills
6.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.7
State political climate
Michigan legislature & governorship
3.3
Economic stress
100.0% poverty · this tract
10.0
Supply constraint
tract rent vs county FMR
5.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Rochester Hills
4.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Rochester Hills
5.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Rochester Hills
3.8
How Meadowbrook compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: -1,000
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
-1,000%Socioeconomic
-1,000%Household composition
56%Racial/ethnic minority
-1,000%Housing & transportation
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.
28.4%Housing insecurity
26.6%Utility-shutoff threat
51.5%Food insecurity
57.6%SNAP enrollment
33.8%Transit barriers
11.1%No health insurance
37.1%Frequent mental distress
46.1%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Meadowbrook
Against Oakland County at 39.8%, 100% of renters here are cost-burdened. The dominant input is economic stress at 10/10.
Food insecurity runs 51.5% against 17.8% nationally. The poverty rate is 100%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest.
This is renter territory: 100% of occupied units are tenant-occupied. On the high side, court filing pressure reads 9.5/10. Inability to pay a utility bill runs 26.6% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two.
Against the Oakland County average of 4.0, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.4 points. Well under the midpoint, eviction-process difficulty reads 2.9/10. On the national scale it lands near the 70th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
Statewide the MI average is 4.2, so this tract runs 1.2 points hotter.
Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.
Frequently asked
About tract 26125981300
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 26125981300?
Census tract 26125981300 in the Meadowbrook neighborhood scores 5.4/10 (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 poverty rate in tract 26125981300?
100.0% of residents in tract 26125981300 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 987.
Q3
How socially vulnerable is tract 26125981300?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the -1000th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic -1000th, household -1000th, minority 56th, housing -1000th.
Q4
Is tract 26125981300 considered part of Meadowbrook?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 26125981300 fall within Meadowbrook (neighborhood centroid within 0.8 miles, OSM data).
Q5
What share of households in tract 26125981300 struggle to pay rent?
About 28.4% 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. 26.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 26125981300 compare to Rochester Hills overall?
Tract 26125981300 scores 5.4/10, higher than the parent city of Rochester Hills at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Rochester Hills eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Rochester Hills
Top eight tracts in Rochester Hills ranked by composite eviction-risk score.