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Census Tract · Ranked #34,278 of 84,120 nationally

Charlotte Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 26045020901 · Eaton County, MI · pop 2,864 · 91% of tract blocks fall in Charlotte

With a score of 4.9/10, tract 26045020901 in Charlotte, MI reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 2,864 residents. What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 9/10.

Risk score
4.9
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 18% Stable renters 27% Owners 55%
Tract context
Occupied units1,187
Renter share45.2%
SVI overall0.57
Poverty rate12.3%
Median income$62,513

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 4 tracts In Charlotte
Very High
Within county
89 th percentile
Rank, 89th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 29 tracts In Eaton County
High
Within state
72 th percentile
Rank, 72nd percentileLowHigh
#841 of 2,972 tracts In Michigan
Elevated
National
59 th percentile
Rank, 59th percentileLowHigh
#34,278 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Charlotte and the region

Centroid at 42.5732, -84.8288 · click any tract to drill in

Why Charlotte scores 4.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Charlotte
5.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.0
State political climate
Michigan legislature & governorship
3.3
Economic stress
12.3% poverty · this tract
3.1
Supply constraint
$708 rent vs county FMR
1.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Charlotte
4.7
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Charlotte
7.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Charlotte
5.2

How Charlotte compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Charlotte risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.9This tracttract 0209014.0Charlotteparent city4.0Countyavg tract in county4.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 57

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 389Total filings over 8 yrs
  • 7.49%Avg annual filing rate
  • 9.2%Peak (2014)
  • 52Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2010 to 2018
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 26045020901
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 8 months.
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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Charlotte

Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 1.3/10. 15% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Average gross rent is $708, 20% below the Charlotte average. Cost burden runs 40% here against 35.6% across Eaton County. It sits 0.9 points above the Eaton County average of 4.0.

The filing record is not thin: 389 evictions over 8 years of observation. Running hot, tenant-organizing strength reads 7.1/10. Filings peaked in 2014 at 9.2% of renter households.

In a typical year about 7.5% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #34,278 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 6.2/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Rent consumes only 14% of average household income of $62,513, an unusually wide affordability cushion.

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.

Frequently asked

About tract 26045020901

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 26045020901?

Census tract 26045020901 in Charlotte scores 4.9/10 (Moderate 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 26045020901?

Median gross rent is $708/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 40% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 26045020901?

12.3% of residents in tract 26045020901 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,864.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 26045020901?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 57th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 66th, household 41th, minority 23th, housing 61th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 26045020901?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 389 eviction filings across 8 validated years in tract 26045020901 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 7.49% of renter households, peaking at 9.2% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 26045020901 struggle to pay rent?

About 12.9% 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. 9.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 26045020901 compare to Charlotte overall?

Tract 26045020901 scores 4.9/10, higher than the parent city of Charlotte at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Charlotte; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Charlotte

Top eight tracts in Charlotte ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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