Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #69,776 of 84,120 nationally
Noble Eviction Risk: Lower , Spring Arbor
Tract 26075005400 · Jackson County, MI · pop 7,148 · neighborhood within 0.8 mi
Census tract 26075005400 belongs to the Noble neighborhood of Spring Arbor, Michigan. It is home to 7,148 residents and scores $1/10, a moderate reading for landlords. That is riskier than roughly 39% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 18% of renter households, a modest level, and 8% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,312 a month while the average household earns $85,117 a year, roughly 18% of income at the averages. About 15% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
2.3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 3%
Stable renters 12%
Owners 85%
Tract context
Occupied units2,076
Renter share15.3%
SVI overall0.25
Poverty rate5.7%
Median income$85,117
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Within county
11
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
20
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Spring Arbor and the region
Centroid at 42.2063, -84.5256 · click any tract to drill in
Why Noble scores 2.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Spring Arbor
4.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.0
State political climate
Michigan legislature & governorship
3.3
Economic stress
5.7% poverty · this tract
1.4
Supply constraint
$1,312 rent vs county FMR
6.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from Spring Arbor
5.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Spring Arbor
6.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Spring Arbor
3.5
How Noble compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 25
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 7%Socioeconomic
- 41%Household composition
- 7%Racial/ethnic minority
- 72%Housing & transportation
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)
- 726Total filings over 9 yrs
- 19.31%Avg annual filing rate
- 28.5%Peak (2014)
- 33Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 67% over the past 9 months.
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.
- 7.8%Housing insecurity
- 5.3%Utility-shutoff threat
- 9.4%Food insecurity
- 7.4%SNAP enrollment
- 6.1%Transit barriers
- 5.2%No health insurance
- 18.0%Frequent mental distress
- 29.4%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Noble
The score leans hardest on supply constraint at 6.8/10. 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 Spring Arbor, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Jackson County average of 5.7 and below the Michigan statewide average of 5.7. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 726 eviction filings here over 9 tracked years, with about 19.3% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 28.5% of renter households in 2014.
In CDC survey modeling, about 7.8% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 5.3% 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 26075005400
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 26075005400?
Census tract 26075005400 in the Noble neighborhood scores 2.3/10 (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 26075005400?
Median gross rent is $1,312/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 18% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 26075005400?
5.7% of residents in tract 26075005400 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 7,148.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 26075005400?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 25th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 7th, household 41th, minority 7th, housing 72th.
Q5
Is tract 26075005400 considered part of Noble?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 26075005400 fall within Noble (neighborhood centroid within 0.8 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 26075005400?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 726 eviction filings across 9 validated years in tract 26075005400 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 19.31% of renter households, peaking at 28.5% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 26075005400 struggle to pay rent?
About 7.8% 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. 5.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 26075005400 compare to Spring Arbor overall?
Tract 26075005400 scores 2.3/10, lower than the parent city of Spring Arbor at 2.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Spring Arbor; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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