Census Tract · Ranked #68,306 of 84,120 nationally
Tract 26005030702 Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 26005030702 ·
Allegan County, MI · pop 5,177
For landlords sizing up Allegan in Allegan County, census tract 26005030702 carries a moderate eviction-risk score of 4.3/10. On the national scale it ranks #68,977 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
7% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a modest level, and 0% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,146 a month while the average household earns $94,740 a year, roughly 15% of income at the averages. Renters make up 7% of occupied homes.
Risk score
2.4
Lower
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 0%Stable renters 6%Owners 94%
Tract context
Occupied units1,769
Renter share6.8%
SVI overall0.18
Poverty rate6.0%
Median income$94,740
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within county
31th percentile
#21 of 30 tracts In Allegan County
Low
Within state
22th percentile
#2,310 of 2,972 tracts In Michigan
Low
National
19th percentile
#68,306 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Allegan County and the region
Centroid at 42.5897, -85.9595 · click any tract to drill in
Why Tract 26005030702 scores 2.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
State baseline
3.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.7
State political climate
Michigan legislature & governorship
3.3
Economic stress
6.0% poverty · this tract
1.5
Supply constraint
$1,146 rent vs county FMR
5.3
Rent control risk
State baseline
3.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
State baseline
4.0
Housing court bias
State baseline
5.0
How Tract 26005030702 compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 18
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
16%Socioeconomic
33%Household composition
8%Racial/ethnic minority
34%Housing & transportation
Eviction filings
Court-record eviction history
Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
9.1%Housing insecurity
6.5%Utility-shutoff threat
11.2%Food insecurity
10.0%SNAP enrollment
6.4%Transit barriers
5.8%No health insurance
17.1%Frequent mental distress
28.6%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Tract 26005030702
What moves this score most is supply constraint at 5.3/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are set by Michigan eviction laws law, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Allegan County average of 5.2 and below the Michigan statewide average of 5.7. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
In CDC survey modeling, about 9.1% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 6.5% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 127 eviction filings here over 8 tracked years, with about 10.2% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 12.4% of renter households in 2011.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 26005030702
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 26005030702?
Census tract 26005030702 in Allegan County scores 2.4/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 26005030702?
Median gross rent is $1,146/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 7% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 26005030702?
6.0% of residents in tract 26005030702 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,177.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 26005030702?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 18th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 16th, household 33th, minority 8th, housing 34th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 26005030702?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 127 eviction filings across 8 validated years in tract 26005030702 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 10.17% of renter households, peaking at 12.4% in 2011. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 26005030702 struggle to pay rent?
About 9.1% of adults in this tract reported housing insecurity (could not pay rent or mortgage in the past 12 months), per the CDC PLACES 2023 model-based small-area estimate. 6.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.