Census Tract · Ranked #39,308 of 84,120 nationally

Port Huron Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 26147628000 · St. Clair County, MI · pop 3,961

26147628000 is a census tract in Port Huron, MI. It scores 4.6/10 for landlords. Cost burden runs 64% here against 44.1% across St. Clair County.

Risk score

4.6

Moderate

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 11% Stable renters 6% Owners 83%

Tract context

Occupied units1,577

Renter share17.2%

SVI overall0.54

Poverty rate11.0%

Median income$67,485

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Port Huron and the region

Centroid at 43.0073, -82.4261 · click any tract to drill in

Why Port Huron scores 4.6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Port Huron

4.1

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

3.5

State political climate

Michigan legislature & governorship

3.3

Economic stress

11.0% poverty · this tract

2.7

Supply constraint

$1,042 rent vs county FMR

2.6

Rent control risk

Inherited from Port Huron

8.5

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

3.4

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Port Huron

7.8

Housing court bias

Inherited from Port Huron

8.4

How Port Huron compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 54

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

61%Socioeconomic
45%Household composition
33%Racial/ethnic minority
52%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.

12.3%Housing insecurity
9.2%Utility-shutoff threat
16.0%Food insecurity
15.6%SNAP enrollment
8.6%Transit barriers
7.1%No health insurance
19.6%Frequent mental distress
33.9%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Port Huron

The dominant input is court filing pressure at 9.3/10. The severe-burden share is 25%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Sitting well above the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.5/10.

On the high side, housing-court posture reads 8.4/10. It sits 0.7 points above the St. Clair County average of 3.9.

Nationally it ranks #39,308 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. At 17% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 5.8/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Average gross rent is $1,042, close to the Port Huron average. Annual rent works out to 19% of average household income of $67,485.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 26147628000

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 26147628000?

Census tract 26147628000 in Port Huron scores 4.6/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 26147628000?

Median gross rent is $1,042/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 64% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 26147628000?

11.0% of residents in tract 26147628000 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,961.

How socially vulnerable is tract 26147628000?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 54th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 61th, household 45th, minority 33th, housing 52th.

What share of households in tract 26147628000 struggle to pay rent?

About 12.3% 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. 9.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 26147628000 compare to Port Huron overall?

Tract 26147628000 scores 4.6/10, right in line with the parent city of Port Huron at 4.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Port Huron eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Port Huron

Top eight tracts in Port Huron ranked by composite eviction-risk score.