Within county
9
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally
Tract 26055550402 Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 26055550402 · Grand Traverse County, MI · pop 4,943
With a score of 3/10, tract 26055550402 in Grand Traverse County, MI reads lower for landlord eviction risk. The clearest offset is economic stress at 1/10.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 4%
Stable renters 3%
Owners 93%
Tract context
Occupied units1,908
Renter share7.3%
SVI overall0.14
Poverty rate3.4%
Median income$91,404
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within state
26
th percentile
Low
National
20
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Grand Traverse County and the region
Centroid at 44.7069, -85.7878 · click any tract to drill in
Why Tract 26055550402 scores 3
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
3.4% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,556 rent vs county FMR
7.4
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 26055550402 compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 14
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 24%Socioeconomic
- 18%Household composition
- 15%Racial/ethnic minority
- 20%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.
- 8.2%Housing insecurity
- 5.9%Utility-shutoff threat
- 9.4%Food insecurity
- 8.2%SNAP enrollment
- 5.6%Transit barriers
- 4.9%No health insurance
- 16.5%Frequent mental distress
- 27.6%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Tract 26055550402
Against Grand Traverse County at 43.0%, 54% of renters here are cost-burdened. The voucher gap is 24.3%: households holding assistance that local rents will not absorb, which surfaces as churn rather than arrears. Sitting well above the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 7.5/10.
Running hot, supply constraint reads 7.4/10. The severe-burden share is 9%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Food insecurity runs 9.4% against 17.8% nationally.
SNAP participation runs 8.2% against 15.2% nationally. Against the Grand Traverse County average of 3.7, this tract reads safer for landlords by 0.7 points.
Nationally it ranks #67,219 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. At 7% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 2.3/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.
Statewide the MI average is 4.2, so this tract runs 1.2 points cooler.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 26055550402
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 26055550402?
Census tract 26055550402 in Grand Traverse County 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 26055550402?
Median gross rent is $1,556/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 54% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 26055550402?
3.4% of residents in tract 26055550402 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,943.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 26055550402?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 14th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 24th, household 18th, minority 15th, housing 20th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 26055550402 struggle to pay rent?
About 8.2% 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. 5.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
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