Neighborhood · Hamtramck, MI

I-94 Industrial Park Eviction Risk: Elevated

3 census tracts · pop 6,799 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 6.1/10 · range 4.4–6.4

I-94 Industrial Park is a white-black neighborhood in Hamtramck with 3 census tracts and a population of 6,799 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 6.1/10 (Elevated 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 30% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $962/month sits 3% lower than the Hamtramck citywide average ($989).

Risk score

6.1

Elevated

3 tracts · population-weighted

I-94 Industrial Park vs Hamtramck How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

54.2% +76%

Hamtramck: 30.8%

Average gross rent

$962 -3%

Hamtramck: $989

Average HH income

$36,933 -8%

Hamtramck: $40,103

Poverty rate

35.9% -6%

Hamtramck: 38.2%

Renter share

40.0% -4%

Hamtramck: 41.7%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across I-94 Industrial Park and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 3 tracts span score 4.4–6.4

Why I-94 Industrial Park scores 6.1

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 7.2–7.5 across tracts

7.4

Rent control risk

54% of income on rent · Range 2.0–5.4 across tracts

3.7

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 3.3–6.0 across tracts

4.7

Tenant organizing strength

40% renter households · Range 6.5–8.5 across tracts

7.5

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 6.0–7.4 across tracts

6.7

Economic stress

35.9% below poverty line · Range 3.0–9.2 across tracts

9.0

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.4–5.0 across tracts

2.0

Risk score comparison

I-94 Industrial Park vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Variance across tracts

How uniformly does eviction risk play out in I-94 Industrial Park?

Left: distribution of constituent tract scores. Right: every tract as a heat square. Click any square to drill in.

Score distribution

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Spread of 2 points from 4.4 to 6.4. This neighborhood crosses multiple risk tiers, so block-by-block conditions vary substantially.

Tracts as heat grid

6.4 5.8 4.4

Each square = one census tract. Color tracks the same green→red ramp as the chloropleth map above.

Census tracts

3 tracts in I-94 Industrial Park

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
26163505800	6.4	3,436	65%	$1,043
26163552400	5.8	3,363	43%	$879
26163986600	4.4	—	—	—

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 92

Pop-weighted across 3 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 94%ile

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

Household characteristics 84%ile

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

Racial/ethnic minority 65%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 78%ile

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

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in I-94 Industrial Park

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

27.8%Housing insecurity
22.3%Utility shutoff threat
41.7%Food insecurity
44.4%SNAP enrollment
12.8%No health insurance
43.4%Any disability

Frequently asked

About I-94 Industrial Park

What is the eviction-risk score for I-94 Industrial Park?

I-94 Industrial Park scores 6.1/10 (Elevated tier) across 3 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 I-94 Industrial Park compare to Hamtramck overall?

I-94 Industrial Park scores 2.4 points higher than Hamtramck overall (3.7/10). Renters spend 54% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $962 vs $989.

What is the average rent in I-94 Industrial Park?

Average gross rent in I-94 Industrial Park is $962/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 54% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of I-94 Industrial Park residents are renters?

40% of I-94 Industrial Park households are renter-occupied (vs 42% in Hamtramck). The neighborhood has 6,799 residents.

Is I-94 Industrial Park a high social-vulnerability area?

I-94 Industrial Park sits in the 92nd 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.

Which tracts in I-94 Industrial Park have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in I-94 Industrial Park is census tract 26163505800 (score 6.4/10). Across the 3 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 4.4 to 6.4, a spread of 2 points.

How safe is I-94 Industrial Park for landlords?

I-94 Industrial Park carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (6.1/10). Pop-weighted across 3 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Hamtramck as a whole (3.7/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of I-94 Industrial Park?

I-94 Industrial Park has 6,549 residents (White-Black Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (48.2%), Black (non-Hispanic) (25.7%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (14.9%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near I-94 Industrial Park

6.2 Buffalo Charles 3 tracts · pop 12,381 6.1 North End 2 tracts · pop 7,128 5.4 Banglatown 3 tracts · pop 9,375 5.7 Arden Park 4 tracts · pop 9,219 5.6 Milwaukee Junction 2 tracts · pop 1,620 6 Pingree Park 3 tracts · pop 4,947

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Hamtramck

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to I-94 Industrial Park.

5.9 Banglatown 3 tracts · pop 9,375

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