Brownell Holmes Eviction Risk: Moderate , Flint
Tract 26049000100 · Genesee County, MI · pop 2,312 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi
Census tract 26049000100 covers part of the Brownell Holmes area of Flint, MI, and scores 5.4/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 2,312 residents. Against Genesee County at 45.3%, 69% of renters here are cost-burdened.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Flint and the region
Centroid at 43.0723, -83.7231 · click any tract to drill in
Why Brownell Holmes scores 5.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Brownell Holmes compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 85
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 91%Socioeconomic
- 96%Household composition
- 95%Racial/ethnic minority
- 24%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: C: Definitely Declining
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade C meant mixed-race / working-class neighborhoods rated as risky. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 0%Grade B
- 1%Grade C
- 0%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Brownell Holmes. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 33.4%Housing insecurity
- 29.6%Utility-shutoff threat
- 49.5%Food insecurity
- 57.1%SNAP enrollment
- 24.6%Transit barriers
- 12.1%No health insurance
- 22.0%Frequent mental distress
- 51.6%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Brownell Holmes
SNAP participation runs 57.1% against 15.2% nationally. The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 9.7/10.
28% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. Housing insecurity runs 33.4% against 14.2% nationally. Running cool, rent-regulation exposure reads 1.5/10.
The poverty rate is 27%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. Average gross rent is $747, 18% below the Flint average.
It sits 1.1 points above the Genesee County average of 4.3. On the softer side, supply constraint reads 2.6/10. In the 1930s the federal Home Owners' Loan Corporation graded this ground C ("Definitely Declining"). Redlining cut off mortgage credit to whole blocks for decades, and the areas graded D still carry measurably lower ownership and higher rent burden today.
On the national scale it lands near the 70th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 8.6/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
About tract 26049000100
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