Far West Detroit Eviction Risk: Moderate , Dearborn Heights
Tract 26163571600 · Wayne County, MI · pop 1,587 · neighborhood within 0.8 mi
26163571600 is a census tract in the Far West Detroit area of Dearborn Heights, MI. It scores 5.7/10 for landlords. At $340 a month, rents run 74% under what the rest of Dearborn Heights commands.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Dearborn Heights and the region
Centroid at 42.3351, -83.2659 · click any tract to drill in
Why Far West Detroit scores 5.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Far West Detroit compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 81
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 64%Socioeconomic
- 97%Household composition
- 21%Racial/ethnic minority
- 84%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: B: Still Desirable
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade B meant middle-class areas with mortgage access. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 0%Grade B
- 0%Grade C
- 0%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Far West Detroit. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 16.2%Housing insecurity
- 13.3%Utility-shutoff threat
- 24.6%Food insecurity
- 27.0%SNAP enrollment
- 12.6%Transit barriers
- 8.6%No health insurance
- 21.3%Frequent mental distress
- 40.8%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Far West Detroit
The dominant input is court filing pressure at 9.7/10. Against Wayne County at 46.6%, 60% of renters here are cost-burdened. On the softer side, supply constraint reads 1/10.
The poverty rate is 35%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. Running hot, economic stress reads 8.6/10. SNAP participation runs 27.0% against 15.2% nationally.
Against the Wayne County average of 4.6, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.1 points. The severe-burden share is 10%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. This ground was mapped B ("Still Desirable") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Detroit. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above.
Nationally it ranks #21,564 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 8.3/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.
Against average income of $31,111, annual rent is just 13%.
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.
About tract 26163571600
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Highest-risk tracts in Dearborn Heights
Top eight tracts in Dearborn Heights ranked by composite eviction-risk score.