Census Tract · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally
Mulliken Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 26045020500 ·
Eaton County, MI · pop 3,561 · 9% of tract blocks fall in Mulliken
Tract 26045020500 sits in Mulliken, MI, carrying an eviction-risk score of 3/10. Population here is 3,561. Against Eaton County at 35.6%, about one in five of renters here are cost-burdened.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 1%Stable renters 4%Owners 95%
Tract context
Occupied units1,407
Renter share5.5%
SVI overall0.08
Poverty rate4.1%
Median income$89,493
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
50th percentile
#1 of 1 tracts In Mulliken
Moderate
Within county
7th percentile
#27 of 29 tracts In Eaton County
Very Low
Within state
26th percentile
#2,190 of 2,972 tracts In Michigan
Low
National
20th percentile
#67,219 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Mulliken and the region
Centroid at 42.7193, -84.8470 · click any tract to drill in
Why Mulliken scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Mulliken
5.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.0
State political climate
Michigan legislature & governorship
3.3
Economic stress
4.1% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,184 rent vs county FMR
5.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Mulliken
2.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Mulliken
2.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Mulliken
3.2
How Mulliken compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 8
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
11%Socioeconomic
18%Household composition
9%Racial/ethnic minority
18%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.
8.9%Housing insecurity
6.2%Utility-shutoff threat
10.8%Food insecurity
9.6%SNAP enrollment
6.1%Transit barriers
5.7%No health insurance
17.4%Frequent mental distress
29.5%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Mulliken
The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 9/10. Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 1/10.
Running cool, rent-regulation exposure reads 2/10. It sits 1.0 points below the Eaton County average of 4.0.
Court records carry 75 eviction filings across 8 observed years. Food insecurity runs 10.8% against 17.8% nationally.
The worst year on record was 2012, when 10.9% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 7.2% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 20% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.
Only 6% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 1.7/10.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 26045020500
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 26045020500?
Census tract 26045020500 in Mulliken scores 3/10 (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 26045020500?
Median gross rent is $1,184/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 19% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 26045020500?
4.1% of residents in tract 26045020500 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,561.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 26045020500?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 8th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 11th, household 18th, minority 9th, housing 18th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 26045020500?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 75 eviction filings across 8 validated years in tract 26045020500 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 7.15% of renter households, peaking at 10.9% in 2012. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 26045020500 struggle to pay rent?
About 8.9% 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. 6.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 26045020500 compare to Mulliken overall?
Tract 26045020500 scores 3/10, right in line with the parent city of Mulliken at 3.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Mulliken; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.