Within county
65
th percentile
Elevated
Census Tract · Ranked #53,267 of 84,120 nationally
Tract 26111291601 Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 26111291601 · Midland County, MI · pop 2,502
Here is how census tract 26111291601, in Midland eviction risk, looks to a landlord: a 4.6/10 eviction-risk score (Moderate tier) across a population of 2,502. That is riskier than roughly 26% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
About 14% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a modest level, and 14% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,092 a month against an average household income of $71,638 a year, roughly 18% of income at the averages. About 5% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
3.3
Lower
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 1%
Stable renters 5%
Owners 94%
Tract context
Occupied units1,062
Renter share5.3%
SVI overall0.24
Poverty rate12.0%
Median income$71,638
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within state
46
th percentile
Moderate
National
37
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Midland County and the region
Centroid at 43.7657, -84.4414 · click any tract to drill in
Why Tract 26111291601 scores 3.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
State baseline
3.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.3
State political climate
Michigan legislature & governorship
3.3
Economic stress
12.0% poverty · this tract
3.0
Supply constraint
$1,092 rent vs county FMR
4.6
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 26111291601 compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 24
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 28%Socioeconomic
- 41%Household composition
- 22%Racial/ethnic minority
- 26%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)
- 4Total filings over 2 yrs
- 1.89%Avg annual filing rate
- 3.1%Peak (2016)
- 3Filings 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.
- 9.4%Housing insecurity
- 7.1%Utility-shutoff threat
- 12.6%Food insecurity
- 12.1%SNAP enrollment
- 7.0%Transit barriers
- 6.0%No health insurance
- 16.9%Frequent mental distress
- 32.5%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Tract 26111291601
The score leans hardest on eviction process difficulty at $1/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. 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 below the Midland County average of 5.6 and below the Michigan statewide average of 5.7. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
In CDC survey modeling, about 9.4% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 7.1% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 4 eviction filings here over 2 tracked years, with about 1.9% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 3.1% of renter households in 2016.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 26111291601
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 26111291601?
Census tract 26111291601 in Midland County scores 3.3/10 (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 26111291601?
Median gross rent is $1,092/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 14% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 26111291601?
12.0% of residents in tract 26111291601 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,502.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 26111291601?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 24th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 28th, household 41th, minority 22th, housing 26th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 26111291601?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 4 eviction filings across 2 validated years in tract 26111291601 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.89% of renter households, peaking at 3.1% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 26111291601 struggle to pay rent?
About 9.4% 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. 7.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
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