Buena Vista Eviction Risk: Elevated , Saginaw
Tract 26145000800 · Saginaw County, MI · pop 2,585 · neighborhood within 0.8 mi
Census tract 26145000800 covers part of the Buena Vista area of Saginaw, MI, and scores 6/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 2,585. 59% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Saginaw and the region
Centroid at 43.4239, -83.9143 · click any tract to drill in
Why Buena Vista scores 6
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Buena Vista compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 92
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 82%Socioeconomic
- 95%Household composition
- 97%Racial/ethnic minority
- 76%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: C: Definitely Declining
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade C meant mixed-race / working-class neighborhoods rated as risky. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 0%Grade B
- 100%Grade C
- 0%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Buena Vista. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 31.0%Housing insecurity
- 26.7%Utility-shutoff threat
- 44.6%Food insecurity
- 48.9%SNAP enrollment
- 21.1%Transit barriers
- 12.3%No health insurance
- 21.2%Frequent mental distress
- 46.4%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Buena Vista
Against Saginaw County at 48.1%, 64% of renters here are cost-burdened. The dominant input is housing-court posture at 9.1/10. Set annual rent against average income of $29,888 and the ratio lands at 39%, above the conventional 30% ceiling.
The poverty rate is 36%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. Running hot, court filing pressure reads 9/10.
Sitting well above the midpoint, economic stress reads 9/10. Housing insecurity runs 31.0% against 14.2% nationally.
Against the Saginaw County average of 4.3, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.7 points. Disability prevalence runs 46.4% against 31.5% nationally. In the 1930s the federal Home Owners' Loan Corporation graded this ground C ("Definitely Declining"). Redlining cut off mortgage credit to whole blocks for decades, and the areas graded D still carry measurably lower ownership and higher rent burden today.
On the national scale it lands near the 78th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 9.3/10. Statewide the MI average is 4.2, so this tract runs 1.8 points hotter.
Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.
Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.
About tract 26145000800
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