Within parent city
20
th percentile
Low
Census Tract · Ranked #68,306 of 84,120 nationally
Allendale Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 26139024402 · Ottawa County, MI · pop 5,289 · 47% of tract blocks fall in Allendale
With a score of 6.2/10, tract 26139024402 in Allendale ranks in the Elevated tier for landlord eviction risk. The tract is home to 5,289 residents. It lands near the 80th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
61% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 0% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,096 a month against an average household income of $112,005 a year, roughly 12% of income at the averages. About 8% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
2.4
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 5%
Stable renters 3%
Owners 92%
Tract context
Occupied units1,858
Renter share7.9%
SVI overall0.02
Poverty rate1.0%
Median income$112,005
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
51
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
22
th percentile
Low
National
19
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Allendale and the region
Centroid at 42.9583, -85.9829 · click any tract to drill in
Why Allendale scores 2.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Allendale
4.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.9
State political climate
Michigan legislature & governorship
3.3
Economic stress
1.0% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,096 rent vs county FMR
3.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Allendale
8.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Allendale
9.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Allendale
8.9
How Allendale compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 2
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 3%Socioeconomic
- 11%Household composition
- 9%Racial/ethnic minority
- 10%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.
- 8.4%Housing insecurity
- 5.8%Utility-shutoff threat
- 9.4%Food insecurity
- 7.7%SNAP enrollment
- 5.7%Transit barriers
- 5.4%No health insurance
- 16.7%Frequent mental distress
- 24.8%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Allendale
What moves this score most is tenant organizing strength at 9.1/10. 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 inherited from Allendale eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Ottawa County average of 5.4 and above the Michigan statewide average of 5.7. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
In CDC survey modeling, about 8.4% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 5.8% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 2nd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.
For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.
Frequently asked
About tract 26139024402
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 26139024402?
Census tract 26139024402 in Allendale scores 2.4/10 (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 26139024402?
Median gross rent is $1,096/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 61% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 26139024402?
1.0% of residents in tract 26139024402 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,289.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 26139024402?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 2th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 3th, household 11th, minority 9th, housing 10th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 26139024402 struggle to pay rent?
About 8.4% 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. 5.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 26139024402 compare to Allendale overall?
Tract 26139024402 scores 2.4/10, lower than the parent city of Allendale at 3.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Allendale eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Allendale
Top eight tracts in Allendale ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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