Census Tract · Ranked #72,539 of 84,120 nationally
Tract 26125145501 Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 26125145501 ·
Oakland County, MI · pop 3,236
In Oakland, census tract 26125145501 scores 5.5/10 for eviction risk. That is riskier than about 57% of US census tracts.
About 45% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 6% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,130 a month while the average household earns $87,708 a year, roughly 15% of income at the averages. Renters make up 17% of occupied homes.
Risk score
2.1
Lower
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 8%Stable renters 10%Owners 82%
Tract context
Occupied units1,415
Renter share17.4%
SVI overall0.12
Poverty rate1.8%
Median income$87,708
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within county
51th percentile
#172 of 350 tracts In Oakland County
Moderate
Within state
16th percentile
#2,496 of 2,972 tracts In Michigan
Very Low
National
14th percentile
#72,539 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Oakland County and the region
Centroid at 42.6275, -83.4341 · click any tract to drill in
Why Tract 26125145501 scores 2.1
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
1.8% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,130 rent vs county FMR
3.2
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 26125145501 compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 12
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
7.9%Housing insecurity
5.6%Utility-shutoff threat
8.9%Food insecurity
6.8%SNAP enrollment
5.4%Transit barriers
4.6%No health insurance
16.0%Frequent mental distress
21.2%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Tract 26125145501
What moves this score most is 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 about the same as the Oakland County average of 5.7 and in line with the Michigan statewide average of 5.7. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
In CDC survey modeling, about 7.9% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 5.6% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 12th 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.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 26125145501
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 26125145501?
Census tract 26125145501 in Oakland County scores 2.1/10 (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 26125145501?
Median gross rent is $1,130/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 26125145501?
1.8% of residents in tract 26125145501 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,236.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 26125145501?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 12th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 22th, household 9th, minority 24th, housing 22th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 26125145501 struggle to pay rent?
About 7.9% 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. 5.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.