Within county
86
th percentile
High
Census Tract · Ranked #37,643 of 84,120 nationally
Tract 26099242003 Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 26099242003 · Macomb County, MI · pop 2,613
Here is how census tract 26099242003, in Macomb, looks to a landlord: a 6.1/10 eviction-risk score (Elevated tier) across a population of 2,613. On the national scale it ranks #18,830 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 53% of renter households, a severe level, and 36% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,391 a month against an average household income of $49,630 a year, roughly 34% of income at the averages. Renters make up 92% of occupied homes, a renter-majority tract.
Risk score
4.2
Moderate
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 49%
Stable renters 43%
Owners 8%
Tract context
Occupied units1,500
Renter share92.0%
SVI overall0.64
Poverty rate17.2%
Median income$49,630
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within state
65
th percentile
Elevated
National
55
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Macomb County and the region
Centroid at 42.6162, -82.9679 · click any tract to drill in
Why Tract 26099242003 scores 4.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
State baseline
3.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.6
State political climate
Michigan legislature & governorship
3.3
Economic stress
17.2% poverty · this tract
4.3
Supply constraint
$1,391 rent vs county FMR
5.1
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 26099242003 compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 64
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 65%Socioeconomic
- 55%Household composition
- 56%Racial/ethnic minority
- 57%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.
- 18.9%Housing insecurity
- 13.9%Utility-shutoff threat
- 26.2%Food insecurity
- 25.9%SNAP enrollment
- 13.2%Transit barriers
- 10.2%No health insurance
- 21.4%Frequent mental distress
- 38.3%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Tract 26099242003
What moves this score most is supply constraint at 5.1/10. 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 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 above the Macomb County average of 5.5 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 18.9% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 13.9% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
The tract is White and Black and ranks around the 64th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.
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 26099242003
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 26099242003?
Census tract 26099242003 in Macomb County scores 4.2/10 (Moderate 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 26099242003?
Median gross rent is $1,391/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 53% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 26099242003?
17.2% of residents in tract 26099242003 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,613.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 26099242003?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 64th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 65th, household 55th, minority 56th, housing 57th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 26099242003 struggle to pay rent?
About 18.9% 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. 13.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
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