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Census Tract · Ranked #81,634 of 84,120 nationally

Tract 26125128900 Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 26125128900 · Oakland County, MI · pop 7,118

How risky is Oakland in Oakland County for landlords? Census tract 26125128900 scores 5.2/10, the Moderate tier. That is riskier than roughly 46% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 32% of renter households, a high level, and 27% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,414 monthly, set against $147,243 in average yearly household income, roughly 12% of income at the averages. About 22% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
1.2
Lower
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 7% Stable renters 15% Owners 78%
Tract context
Occupied units2,734
Renter share21.6%
SVI overall0.17
Poverty rate1.1%
Median income$147,243

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within county
8 th percentile
Rank, 8th percentileLowHigh
#321 of 350 tracts In Oakland County
Very Low
Within state
2 th percentile
Rank, 2nd percentileLowHigh
#2,923 of 2,972 tracts In Michigan
Very Low
National
3 th percentile
Rank, 3rd percentileLowHigh
#81,634 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Very Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Oakland County and the region

Centroid at 42.7351, -83.2339 · click any tract to drill in

Why Tract 26125128900 scores 1.2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
State baseline
3.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.7
State political climate
Michigan legislature & governorship
3.3
Economic stress
1.1% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,414 rent vs county FMR
5.3
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 26125128900 compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Tract 26125128900 risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 1.21.2This tracttract 128900County: 2.42.4Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.73.7Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 17

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

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 Tract 26125128900

The heaviest input here is supply constraint at 5.3/10. 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 below the Oakland 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.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 17th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.

In CDC survey modeling, about 6.1% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 4.2% 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 26125128900

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 26125128900?

Census tract 26125128900 in Oakland County scores 1.2/10 (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 26125128900?

Median gross rent is $1,414/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 32% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 26125128900?

1.1% of residents in tract 26125128900 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 7,118.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 26125128900?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 17th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 10th, household 41th, minority 36th, housing 25th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 26125128900 struggle to pay rent?

About 6.1% 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. 4.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
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