6 census tracts · pop 26,263 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.7/10
· range 4.3–6.7
Michael Way is a hispanic-white neighborhood in Las Vegas with 6 census tracts and a population of 26,263 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.7/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 59% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 38% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,492/month sits 5% lower than the Las Vegas citywide average ($1,563).
Risk score
5.7
Moderate
6 tracts · population-weighted
Michael Way vs Las VegasHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority79%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport74%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Michael Way
Aggregated across 0 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
6,324Total filings 2020-21
15.0Avg monthly observed
12.6Pre-pandemic baseline
1.21×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran near baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Las Vegas, NV).
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Michael Way
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
23.2%Housing insecurity
14.6%Utility shutoff threat
27.4%Food insecurity
24.8%SNAP enrollment
21.1%No health insurance
39.0%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Michael Way
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Michael Way?
Michael Way scores 5.7/10 (Moderate tier) across 6 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.
Q2
How does Michael Way compare to Las Vegas overall?
Michael Way scores 1.2 points higher than Las Vegas overall (4.5/10). Renters spend 59% of income on rent vs 35% citywide. Average rent: $1,492 vs $1,563.
Q3
What is the average rent in Michael Way?
Average gross rent in Michael Way is $1,492/month (pop-weighted across 6 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 59% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Michael Way residents are renters?
54% of Michael Way households are renter-occupied (vs 43% in Las Vegas). The neighborhood has 26,263 residents.
Q5
Is Michael Way a high social-vulnerability area?
Michael Way sits in the 90th 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.
Q6
Which tracts in Michael Way have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Michael Way is census tract 32003003419 (score 6.7/10). Across the 6 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 4.3 to 6.7, a spread of 2.4 points.
Q7
How safe is Michael Way for landlords?
Michael Way carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.7/10). Pop-weighted across 6 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Las Vegas as a whole (4.5/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Michael Way?
Michael Way has 25,682 residents (Hispanic-White Neighborhood). Top groups: Hispanic / Latino (42.7%), White (non-Hispanic) (26.7%), Black (non-Hispanic) (20.7%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
