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Neighborhood · Ranked #73,892 of 84,120 nationally

Lake Fenton Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 26049013303 · Genesee County, MI · pop 3,242 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi

With a score of 6.4/10, tract 26049013303 in Lake Fenton in Lake Fenton ranks in the Elevated tier for landlord eviction risk. The tract is home to 3,242 residents. On the national scale it ranks #12,605 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 49% of renter households, a severe level, and 0% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,682 a month while the average household earns $101,709 a year, roughly 20% of income at the averages. About 4% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
2
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 2% Stable renters 2% Owners 96%
Tract context
Occupied units1,539
Renter share3.6%
SVI overall0.01
Poverty rate4.5%
Median income$101,709

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 2 tracts In Lake Fenton
Very Low
Within parent city
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 2 tracts In Lake Fenton
Very Low
Within county
4 th percentile
Rank, 4th percentileLowHigh
#129 of 134 tracts In Genesee County
Very Low
Within state
14 th percentile
Rank, 14th percentileLowHigh
#2,563 of 2,972 tracts In Michigan
Very Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Lake Fenton and the region

Centroid at 42.8357, -83.7212 · click any tract to drill in

Why Lake Fenton scores 2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Lake Fenton
5.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.5
State political climate
Michigan legislature & governorship
3.3
Economic stress
4.5% poverty · this tract
1.1
Supply constraint
$1,682 rent vs county FMR
10.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Lake Fenton
8.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Lake Fenton
3.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Lake Fenton
5.7

How Lake Fenton compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Lake Fenton risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 2.02.0This tracttract 013303Lake Fenton: 3.03.0Lake Fentonparent cityCounty: 4.14.1Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.73.7Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 1

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Lake Fenton. 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 Lake Fenton

The heaviest input here is supply constraint at $1/10. 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 inherited from Lake Fenton, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Genesee County average of 6.0 and above the Michigan statewide average of 5.7. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

In CDC survey modeling, about 6.5% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 4.7% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 1st 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.

For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.

Frequently asked

About tract 26049013303

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 26049013303?

Census tract 26049013303 in the Lake Fenton neighborhood scores 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 26049013303?

Median gross rent is $1,682/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 49% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 26049013303?

4.5% of residents in tract 26049013303 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,242.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 26049013303?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 1th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 7th, household 19th, minority 7th, housing 2th.
Q5

Is tract 26049013303 considered part of Lake Fenton?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 26049013303 fall within Lake Fenton (neighborhood centroid within 0.9 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 26049013303 struggle to pay rent?

About 6.5% 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. 4.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 26049013303 compare to Lake Fenton overall?

Tract 26049013303 scores 2/10, lower than the parent city of Lake Fenton at 3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Lake Fenton; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Lake Fenton

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

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