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Eviction Risk in Martin Park , Detroit

1 census tracts · pop 3,825 · pop-weighted composite 7.3/10 · range 7.3–7.3

Martin Park is a black (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Detroit with 1 census tract and a population of 3,825 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 7.3/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 61% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 37% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $1,106/month sits 3% higher than the Detroit citywide median ($1,074).

Eviction Risk
7.3
Elevated tier · pop-weighted across tracts
Rent burden
61%
37% severely burdened
Median rent
$1,106
Median household income
$46,775
40.4% below poverty line
Risk score comparison

Martin Park vs. parent city, state, and U.S.

Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).

Martin Park score vs. parent city, state, U.S.U.S. avg = 5.0Martin Park: 7.37.3Martin ParkNeighborhoodParent city: 5.65.6Parent cityhost cityState: 5.85.8Stateavg in stateU.S.: 5.35.3U.S.national avg
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by composite score.

Peer · MI
Arden Park
7.3
/ 10 · Elevated
4 tracts · pop. 9.2K
Peer · MI
Davison
7.3
/ 10 · Elevated
1 tracts · pop. 1.5K
Peer · MI
Denby
7.3
/ 10 · Elevated
1 tracts · pop. 3.1K
Peer · MI
Greenfield
7.3
/ 10 · Elevated
2 tracts · pop. 6.0K
Comparison

Martin Park vs Detroit

How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.

Composite score
7.3 +30%
Detroit: 5.6
Rent burden
60.8% +69%
Detroit: 35.9%
Median gross rent
$1,106 +3%
Detroit: $1,074
Median HH income
$46,775 +18%
Detroit: $39,575
Poverty rate
40.4% +28%
Detroit: 31.5%
Renter share
50.3% +1%
Detroit: 49.7%
Where

Tract centroids in Martin Park

Dot color = eviction risk score for that tract.

Demographics

Racial & ethnic composition

Black (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood — 3,656 residents across all tracts in Martin Park. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).

Hispanic / Latino: 1.3% White (non-Hispanic): 8.9% Black (non-Hispanic): 73.9% Asian (non-Hispanic): 3.5% Other / Multiracial: 12.4%
  • Hispanic / Latino 1.3%
  • White (non-Hispanic) 8.9%
  • Black (non-Hispanic) 73.9%
  • Asian (non-Hispanic) 3.5%
  • Other / Multiracial 12.4%
Census tracts

1 tracts in Martin Park

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

Tract Score Pop Rent burden Median rent
26163530200 7.3 3,825 61% $1,106
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 82%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 65%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 90%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 86%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Martin Park

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

Frequently asked

About Martin Park

What is the eviction-risk score for Martin Park?

Martin Park scores 7.3/10 (Elevated tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden and poverty signals.

How does Martin Park compare to Detroit overall?

Martin Park scores 1.7 points higher than Detroit overall (5.6/10). Rent burden: 61% vs 36% citywide. Median rent: $1,106 vs $1,074.

What is the median rent in Martin Park?

Median gross rent in Martin Park is $1,106/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 61% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Martin Park residents are renters?

50% of Martin Park households are renter-occupied (vs 50% in Detroit). The neighborhood has 3,825 residents.

Is Martin Park a high social-vulnerability area?

Martin 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.

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