Census Tract · Ranked #17,526 of 84,120 nationally

Novi Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 26125137102 · Oakland County, MI · pop 8,343

Census tract 26125137102 is in Novi, Michigan. It has a population of 8,343 and an eviction-risk score of 6.1/10 (Elevated tier). 46% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 31% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $2,750/month against a median household income of $173,208 — roughly 19% rent-to-income at the medians.

Risk score

6.1

Elevated

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 5% Stable renters 6% Owners 89%

Tract context

Occupied units2,576

Renter share11.0%

SVI overall0.24

Poverty rate4.8%

Median income$173,208

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Novi and the region

Centroid at 42.4791, -83.5379 · click any tract to drill in

Why Novi scores 6.1

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Novi

6.1

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

5.7

State political climate

Michigan legislature & governorship

3.3

Economic stress

4.8% poverty · this tract

1.2

Supply constraint

$2,750 rent vs county FMR

10.0

Rent control risk

Inherited from Novi

4.2

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

3.1

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Novi

6.9

Housing court bias

Inherited from Novi

3.6

How Novi 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.

18%Socioeconomic
28%Household composition
57%Racial/ethnic minority
34%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.

7.6%Housing insecurity
5.1%Utility-shutoff threat
9.8%Food insecurity
6.5%SNAP enrollment
5.2%Transit barriers
4.4%No health insurance
13.4%Frequent mental distress
18.5%Any disability

Frequently asked

About tract 26125137102

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 26125137102?

Census tract 26125137102 in Novi scores 6.1/10 (Elevated tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 26125137102?

Median gross rent is $2,750/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 46% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 26125137102?

4.8% of residents in tract 26125137102 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 8,343.

How socially vulnerable is tract 26125137102?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 24th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 18th, household 28th, minority 57th, housing 34th.

What share of households in tract 26125137102 struggle to pay rent?

About 7.6% 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. 5.1% also reported utility shutoff threats — a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 26125137102 compare to Novi overall?

Tract 26125137102 scores 6.1/10 — right in line with the parent city of Novi at 5.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Novi eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Novi

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