Von Steuben Eviction Risk: Elevated , Detroit
Tract 26163503500 · Wayne County, MI · pop 1,964 · neighborhood within 0.4 mi
26163503500 is a census tract in the Von Steuben area of Detroit, MI. It scores 6/10 for landlords. The severe-burden share is 40%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Detroit and the region
Centroid at 42.4313, -82.9923 · click any tract to drill in
Why Von Steuben scores 6
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Von Steuben compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 61
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 36%Socioeconomic
- 84%Household composition
- 99%Racial/ethnic minority
- 49%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
- 58%Grade B
- 11%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 Von Steuben. 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.
- 33.5%Housing insecurity
- 26.9%Utility-shutoff threat
- 42.3%Food insecurity
- 45.0%SNAP enrollment
- 21.1%Transit barriers
- 9.9%No health insurance
- 23.8%Frequent mental distress
- 39.1%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Von Steuben
What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 9.7/10. Housing insecurity runs 33.5% against 14.2% nationally. Inability to pay a utility bill runs 26.9% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two.
The poverty rate is 29%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. On the softer side, rent-regulation exposure reads 2/10.
Against the Wayne County average of 4.6, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.4 points. On the high side, local political climate reads 7.5/10. Cost burden runs 52% here against 46.6% across Wayne County.
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. On the national scale it lands near the 78th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
Social vulnerability reads 6.5/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Statewide the MI average is 4.2, so this tract runs 1.8 points hotter.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
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