Within county
14
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #72,539 of 84,120 nationally
Tract 26055550102 Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 26055550102 · Grand Traverse County, MI · pop 3,216
Grand Traverse anchors census tract 26055550102, which lands at 5.1/10 on landlord eviction risk. It lands near the 42nd percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
39% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a high level, and 27% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,567 monthly, set against $99,578 in average yearly household income, roughly 19% of income at the averages. Renters make up 8% of occupied homes.
Risk score
2.1
Lower
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 3%
Stable renters 5%
Owners 92%
Tract context
Occupied units1,265
Renter share8.5%
SVI overall0.19
Poverty rate1.5%
Median income$99,578
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within state
16
th percentile
Very Low
National
14
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Grand Traverse County and the region
Centroid at 44.8049, -85.4238 · click any tract to drill in
Why Tract 26055550102 scores 2.1
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
State baseline
3.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.8
State political climate
Michigan legislature & governorship
3.3
Economic stress
1.5% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,567 rent vs county FMR
7.5
Rent control risk
State baseline
3.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
State baseline
4.0
Housing court bias
State baseline
5.0
How Tract 26055550102 compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 19
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 10%Socioeconomic
- 22%Household composition
- 20%Racial/ethnic minority
- 54%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.
- 6.0%Housing insecurity
- 4.4%Utility-shutoff threat
- 7.3%Food insecurity
- 6.1%SNAP enrollment
- 4.5%Transit barriers
- 4.1%No health insurance
- 13.5%Frequent mental distress
- 28.8%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Tract 26055550102
The score leans hardest on supply constraint at 7.5/10. 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 set by Michigan eviction laws law, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Grand Traverse 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 19th 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 6.0% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 4.4% 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 26055550102
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 26055550102?
Census tract 26055550102 in Grand Traverse County scores 2.1/10 (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 26055550102?
Median gross rent is $1,567/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 39% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 26055550102?
1.5% of residents in tract 26055550102 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,216.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 26055550102?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 19th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 10th, household 22th, minority 20th, housing 54th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 26055550102 struggle to pay rent?
About 6.0% 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. 4.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
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