Within county
89
th percentile
High
Census Tract · Ranked #42,763 of 84,120 nationally
Tract 26125144900 Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 26125144900 · Oakland County, MI · pop 3,991
With a score of 5.9/10, tract 26125144900 in Oakland ranks in the Moderate tier for landlord eviction risk. The tract is home to 3,991 residents. It lands near the 72nd percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 48% of renter households, a severe level, and 14% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $887 monthly, set against $51,232 in average yearly household income, roughly 21% of income at the averages. About 49% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
3.9
Lower
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 24%
Stable renters 26%
Owners 50%
Tract context
Occupied units2,081
Renter share49.4%
SVI overall0.61
Poverty rate17.5%
Median income$51,232
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within state
59
th percentile
Elevated
National
49
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Oakland County and the region
Centroid at 42.6529, -83.3958 · click any tract to drill in
Why Tract 26125144900 scores 3.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
State baseline
3.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.7
State political climate
Michigan legislature & governorship
3.3
Economic stress
17.5% poverty · this tract
4.4
Supply constraint
$887 rent vs county FMR
1.4
Rent control risk
State baseline
3.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
State baseline
4.0
Housing court bias
State baseline
5.0
How Tract 26125144900 compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 61
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 85%Socioeconomic
- 18%Household composition
- 59%Racial/ethnic minority
- 43%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.
- 13.9%Housing insecurity
- 10.3%Utility-shutoff threat
- 19.4%Food insecurity
- 18.2%SNAP enrollment
- 10.0%Transit barriers
- 8.7%No health insurance
- 19.1%Frequent mental distress
- 32.4%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Tract 26125144900
What moves this score most is eviction process difficulty at $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 set by Michigan eviction laws law, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Oakland County average of 5.7 and in line with the Michigan statewide average of 5.7. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
The tract is racially mixed and ranks around the 61st percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.
In CDC survey modeling, about 13.9% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 10.3% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 26125144900
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 26125144900?
Census tract 26125144900 in Oakland County scores 3.9/10 (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 26125144900?
Median gross rent is $887/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 48% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 26125144900?
17.5% of residents in tract 26125144900 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,991.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 26125144900?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 61th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 85th, household 18th, minority 59th, housing 43th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 26125144900 struggle to pay rent?
About 13.9% 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. 10.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
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