Neighborhood · Detroit, MI

Conner Creek Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 2,315 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.8/10 · range 5.8–5.8

Conner Creek is a black (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Detroit with 1 census tract and a population of 2,315 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.8/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 54% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 44% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,145/month sits 7% higher than the Detroit citywide average ($1,074).

Risk score

5.8

Moderate

1 tracts · population-weighted

Conner Creek vs Detroit How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

54.3% +51%

Detroit: 35.9%

Average gross rent

$1,145 +7%

Detroit: $1,074

Average HH income

$52,822 +33%

Detroit: $39,575

Poverty rate

27.6% -12%

Detroit: 31.5%

Renter share

55.2% +11%

Detroit: 49.7%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Conner Creek and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 5.8–5.8

Why Conner Creek scores 5.8

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly

State political climate

legislature & governorship · Range 3.3–3.3 across tracts

3.3

Regional political climate

County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 6.9–6.9 across tracts

6.9

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 7.5–7.5 across tracts

7.5

Rent control risk

54% of income on rent · Range 2.0–2.0 across tracts

2.0

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 6.0–6.0 across tracts

6.0

Tenant organizing strength

55% renter households · Range 6.5–6.5 across tracts

6.5

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 6.0–6.0 across tracts

6.0

Economic stress

27.6% below poverty line · Range 6.9–6.9 across tracts

6.9

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 3.3–3.3 across tracts

3.3

Risk score comparison

Conner Creek vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Conner Creek

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
26163503200	5.8	2,315	54%	$1,145

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 59

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 96%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 12%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 90%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 14%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Conner Creek

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

35.0%Housing insecurity
28.2%Utility shutoff threat
43.9%Food insecurity
47.4%SNAP enrollment
10.2%No health insurance
38.6%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Conner Creek

What is the eviction-risk score for Conner Creek?

Conner Creek scores 5.8/10 (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.

How does Conner Creek compare to Detroit overall?

Conner Creek scores 1.4 points higher than Detroit overall (4.4/10). Renters spend 54% of income on rent vs 36% citywide. Average rent: $1,145 vs $1,074.

What is the average rent in Conner Creek?

Average gross rent in Conner Creek is $1,145/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 54% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Conner Creek residents are renters?

55% of Conner Creek households are renter-occupied (vs 50% in Detroit). The neighborhood has 2,315 residents.

Is Conner Creek a high social-vulnerability area?

Conner Creek sits in the 59th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

How safe is Conner Creek for landlords?

Conner Creek carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.8/10). 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 Detroit as a whole (4.4/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Conner Creek?

Conner Creek has 2,663 residents (Black (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (84.8%), White (non-Hispanic) (11%), Other / Multiracial (4.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Conner Creek

6 Von Steuben 2 tracts · pop 3,384 6.3 Nortown 2 tracts · pop 5,000 5.8 Mapleridge 3 tracts · pop 5,097 6.1 Regent Park 3 tracts · pop 7,850 5.9 Gratiot-Findlay 3 tracts · pop 5,171 6.2 Outer Drive-Hayes 4 tracts · pop 7,353

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Detroit

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Conner Creek.

5.8 East Village 3 tracts · pop 4,010 5.8 Butler 1 tracts · pop 4,267 5.8 Miller Grove 3 tracts · pop 5,717 5.8 Milwaukee Junction 2 tracts · pop 1,620 5.7 Hubbard Farms 4 tracts · pop 9,560 5.7 McDougall-Hunt 3 tracts · pop 3,442

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