1 census tracts · pop 6,543 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.3/10
· range 5.3–5.3
Whispering Winds is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Troy with 1 census tract and a population of 6,543 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.3/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 24% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 0% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $3,000/month sits 87% higher than the Troy citywide median ($1,602).
Risk score
5.3
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Whispering Winds vs TroyHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority41%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport15%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Whispering Winds
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
6.3%Housing insecurity
4.2%Utility shutoff threat
8.0%Food insecurity
5.2%SNAP enrollment
4.0%No health insurance
19.7%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Whispering Winds
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Whispering Winds?
Whispering Winds scores 5.3/10 (Moderate 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 Whispering Winds compare to Troy overall?
Whispering Winds scores 0.4 points lower than Troy overall (5.7/10). Renters spend 24% of income on rent vs 26% citywide. Median rent: $3,000 vs $1,602.
Q3
What is the average rent in Whispering Winds?
Median gross rent in Whispering Winds is $3,000/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 24% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Whispering Winds residents are renters?
11% of Whispering Winds households are renter-occupied (vs 27% in Troy). The neighborhood has 6,543 residents.
Q5
Is Whispering Winds a high social-vulnerability area?
Whispering Winds 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 Whispering Winds for landlords?
Whispering Winds carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.3/10). 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 Troy as a whole (5.7/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Whispering Winds?
Whispering Winds has 6,586 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (79.2%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (10.9%), Other / Multiracial (6.8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.