Neighborhood · Detroit, MI

LaSalle College Park Eviction Risk: Elevated

1 census tracts · pop 3,373 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 6.3/10 · range 6.3–6.3

LaSalle College Park is a black (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Detroit with 1 census tract and a population of 3,373 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 6.3/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 64% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 43% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $888/month sits 17% lower than the Detroit citywide average ($1,074).

Risk score

6.3

Elevated

1 tracts · population-weighted

LaSalle College Park vs Detroit How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

64.4% +79%

Detroit: 35.9%

Average gross rent

$888 -17%

Detroit: $1,074

Average HH income

$35,714 -10%

Detroit: $39,575

Poverty rate

36.9% +17%

Detroit: 31.5%

Renter share

67.9% +37%

Detroit: 49.7%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across LaSalle College Park and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 6.3–6.3

Why LaSalle College Park scores 6.3

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

64% 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

68% 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

36.9% below poverty line · Range 9.2–9.2 across tracts

9.2

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.4–1.4 across tracts

1.4

Risk score comparison

LaSalle College Park vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in LaSalle College Park

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
26163505200	6.3	3,373	64%	$888

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 87

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

Socioeconomic status 80%ile

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

Household characteristics 85%ile

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

Racial/ethnic minority 96%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 73%ile

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

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in LaSalle College Park

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

32.7%Housing insecurity
26.4%Utility shutoff threat
42.5%Food insecurity
45.8%SNAP enrollment
10.1%No health insurance
40.5%Any disability

Frequently asked

About LaSalle College Park

What is the eviction-risk score for LaSalle College Park?

LaSalle College Park scores 6.3/10 (Elevated 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 LaSalle College Park compare to Detroit overall?

LaSalle College Park scores 1.9 points higher than Detroit overall (4.4/10). Renters spend 64% of income on rent vs 36% citywide. Average rent: $888 vs $1,074.

What is the average rent in LaSalle College Park?

Average gross rent in LaSalle College Park is $888/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 64% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of LaSalle College Park residents are renters?

68% of LaSalle College Park households are renter-occupied (vs 50% in Detroit). The neighborhood has 3,373 residents.

Is LaSalle College Park a high social-vulnerability area?

LaSalle College Park sits in the 87th 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.

How safe is LaSalle College Park for landlords?

LaSalle College Park carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (6.3/10). 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 LaSalle College Park?

LaSalle College Park has 3,188 residents (Black (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (91.5%), Hispanic / Latino (4.1%), White (non-Hispanic) (2.9%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near LaSalle College Park

5.9 Gratiot-Findlay 3 tracts · pop 5,171 6 Von Steuben 2 tracts · pop 3,384 6.1 Wade 2 tracts · pop 3,659 5.8 Mapleridge 3 tracts · pop 5,097 6.2 Outer Drive-Hayes 4 tracts · pop 7,353 5.5 I-94 Industrial Park 3 tracts · pop 6,799

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Detroit

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to LaSalle College Park.

6.3 Nortown 2 tracts · pop 5,000 6.3 Northeast Central District 1 tracts · pop 1,718 6.3 Weatherby 3 tracts · pop 8,271 6.3 Fox Creek 1 tracts · pop 2,395 6.3 Bethune 2 tracts · pop 5,479 6.3 Grant 1 tracts · pop 1,594

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