Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #71,178 of 84,120 nationally
Douglas Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 26005030802 · Allegan County, MI · pop 3,372 · 41% of tract blocks fall in Douglas
In Douglas, census tract 26005030802 scores $1/10 for eviction risk. That is riskier than about 39% of US census tracts.
About 36% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a high level, and 6% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,041 a month while the average household earns $79,470 a year, roughly 16% of income at the averages. Renters make up 9% of occupied homes.
Risk score
2.2
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 3%
Stable renters 6%
Owners 91%
Tract context
Occupied units1,552
Renter share9.4%
SVI overall0.20
Poverty rate2.5%
Median income$79,470
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
21
th percentile
Low
Within state
18
th percentile
Very Low
National
15
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Douglas and the region
Centroid at 42.6301, -86.1727 · click any tract to drill in
Why Douglas scores 2.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Douglas
4.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.7
State political climate
Michigan legislature & governorship
3.3
Economic stress
2.5% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,041 rent vs county FMR
4.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Douglas
4.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Douglas
3.3
Housing court bias
Inherited from Douglas
3.7
How Douglas compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 20
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 11%Socioeconomic
- 11%Household composition
- 27%Racial/ethnic minority
- 66%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 6.9%Housing insecurity
- 5.1%Utility-shutoff threat
- 8.9%Food insecurity
- 7.7%SNAP enrollment
- 5.1%Transit barriers
- 4.9%No health insurance
- 13.7%Frequent mental distress
- 29.3%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Douglas
The heaviest input here is rent-control risk at 4.5/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Douglas, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as 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.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 20th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.
In CDC survey modeling, about 6.9% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 5.1% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 26005030802
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 26005030802?
Census tract 26005030802 in Douglas scores 2.2/10 (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 26005030802?
Median gross rent is $1,041/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 36% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 26005030802?
2.5% of residents in tract 26005030802 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,372.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 26005030802?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 20th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 11th, household 11th, minority 27th, housing 66th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 26005030802 struggle to pay rent?
About 6.9% 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. 5.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 26005030802 compare to Douglas overall?
Tract 26005030802 scores 2.2/10, lower than the parent city of Douglas at 2.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Douglas; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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