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Census Tract · Ranked #57,812 of 84,120 nationally

Midland Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 26111290500 · Midland County, MI · pop 1,904 · 34% of tract blocks fall in Midland

Census tract 26111290500 covers part of Midland, MI, and scores 3.5/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 1,904. Cost burden runs 12% here against 40.9% across Midland County.

Risk score
3.5
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 1% Stable renters 4% Owners 95%
Tract context
Occupied units686
Renter share4.8%
SVI overall0.04
Poverty rate6.4%
Median income$85,833

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
62 th percentile
Rank, 62nd percentileLowHigh
#6 of 14 tracts In Midland
Elevated
Within county
40 th percentile
Rank, 40th percentileLowHigh
#13 of 21 tracts In Midland County
Moderate
Within state
41 th percentile
Rank, 41st percentileLowHigh
#1,766 of 2,972 tracts In Michigan
Moderate
National
31 th percentile
Rank, 31st percentileLowHigh
#57,812 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Midland and the region

Centroid at 43.5850, -84.2539 · click any tract to drill in

Why Midland scores 3.5

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Midland
4.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.3
State political climate
Michigan legislature & governorship
3.3
Economic stress
6.4% poverty · this tract
1.6
Supply constraint
$1,054 rent vs county FMR
4.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Midland
6.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Midland
7.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Midland
5.9

How Midland compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Midland risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.5This tracttract 2905004.0Midlandparent city4.0Countyavg tract in county4.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 4

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

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)

  • 14Total filings over 2 yrs
  • 10.33%Avg annual filing rate
  • 9.8%Peak (2016)
  • 9Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Midland

The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 8.5/10. Running cool, economic stress reads 1.6/10. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 14 filings here across 2 tracked years.

On the high side, tenant-organizing strength reads 7.1/10. Food insecurity runs 10.0% against 17.8% nationally. Filings peaked in 2016 at 9.8% of renter households.

In a typical year about 10.3% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 31% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. At 5% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 1.3/10. Against average income of $85,833, annual rent is just 15%.

Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 26111290500

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 26111290500?

Census tract 26111290500 in Midland scores 3.5/10 (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 26111290500?

Median gross rent is $1,054/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 12% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 26111290500?

6.4% of residents in tract 26111290500 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,904.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 26111290500?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 4th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 21th, household 11th, minority 6th, housing 3th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 26111290500?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 14 eviction filings across 2 validated years in tract 26111290500 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 10.33% of renter households, peaking at 9.8% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 26111290500 struggle to pay rent?

About 8.6% 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. 6.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 26111290500 compare to Midland overall?

Tract 26111290500 scores 3.5/10, lower than the parent city of Midland at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Midland eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Midland

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

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