2 census tracts · pop 2,323 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.6/10
· range 5.6–5.7
Greenfield Park is a black (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Detroit with 2 census tracts and a population of 2,323 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.6/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 46% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 29% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,034/month sits 4% lower than the Detroit citywide average ($1,074).
Risk score
5.6
Moderate
2 tracts · population-weighted
Greenfield Park vs DetroitHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority92%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport65%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Greenfield Park
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
31.5%Housing insecurity
26.6%Utility shutoff threat
42.1%Food insecurity
46.5%SNAP enrollment
10.3%No health insurance
42.3%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Greenfield Park
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Greenfield Park?
Greenfield Park scores 5.6/10 (Moderate tier) across 2 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 Greenfield Park compare to Detroit overall?
Greenfield Park scores 1.2 points higher than Detroit overall (4.4/10). Renters spend 46% of income on rent vs 36% citywide. Average rent: $1,034 vs $1,074.
Q3
What is the average rent in Greenfield Park?
Average gross rent in Greenfield Park is $1,034/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 46% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Greenfield Park residents are renters?
42% of Greenfield Park households are renter-occupied (vs 50% in Detroit). The neighborhood has 2,323 residents.
Q5
Is Greenfield Park a high social-vulnerability area?
Greenfield Park sits in the 84th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
Which tracts in Greenfield Park have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Greenfield Park is census tract 26163553000 (score 5.7/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 5.6 to 5.7, a spread of 0.1 points.
Q7
How safe is Greenfield Park for landlords?
Greenfield Park carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.6/10). Pop-weighted across 2 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.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Greenfield Park?
Greenfield Park has 2,477 residents (Black (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (80.7%), White (non-Hispanic) (12.5%), Hispanic / Latino (4.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
