Dexter-Linwood Eviction Risk: Elevated , Detroit
Tract 26163531400 · Wayne County, MI · pop 1,465 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi
Tract 26163531400 sits in the Dexter-Linwood area of Detroit eviction risk, MI, carrying an eviction-risk score of 6/10. The score leans hardest on economic stress at 10/10.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Detroit and the region
Centroid at 42.3804, -83.1190 · click any tract to drill in
Why Dexter-Linwood scores 6
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Dexter-Linwood compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 88
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 87%Socioeconomic
- 81%Household composition
- 99%Racial/ethnic minority
- 65%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: C: Definitely Declining
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade C meant mixed-race / working-class neighborhoods rated as risky. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 0%Grade B
- 100%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 Dexter-Linwood. 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.
- 30.3%Housing insecurity
- 25.4%Utility-shutoff threat
- 39.9%Food insecurity
- 43.7%SNAP enrollment
- 20.0%Transit barriers
- 9.1%No health insurance
- 21.8%Frequent mental distress
- 40.3%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Dexter-Linwood
SNAP participation runs 43.7% against 15.2% nationally. The poverty rate is 42%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.
Running hot, court filing pressure reads 9.7/10. Housing insecurity runs 30.3% against 14.2% nationally. It sits 1.4 points above the Wayne County average of 4.6.
On the softer side, rent-regulation exposure reads 2/10. At $974 a month, rents run 9% under what the rest of Detroit commands. This ground was mapped C ("Definitely Declining") 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.
That is riskier than roughly 78% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 8.9/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.
Statewide the MI average is 4.2, so this tract runs 1.8 points hotter. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured.
Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.
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