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Kerrytown Eviction Risk: Elevated , Ann Arbor

Tract 26161400100 · Washtenaw County, MI · pop 1,747 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi

With a score of 7.2/10, tract 26161400100 in the Kerrytown area of Ann Arbor, MI reads elevated for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 1,747 residents. 53% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Risk score
7.2
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 56% Stable renters 26% Owners 18%
Tract context
Occupied units1,072
Renter share81.7%
SVI overall0.32
Poverty rate44.8%
Median income$26,538

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 2 tracts In Kerrytown
Very High
Within parent city
88 th percentile
Rank, 88th percentileLowHigh
#6 of 41 tracts In Ann Arbor
High
Within county
88 th percentile
Rank, 88th percentileLowHigh
#14 of 107 tracts In Washtenaw County
High
Within state
98 th percentile
Rank, 98th percentileLowHigh
#62 of 2,972 tracts In Michigan
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Ann Arbor and the region

Centroid at 42.2801, -83.7466 · click any tract to drill in

Why Kerrytown scores 7.2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Ann Arbor
7.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.3
State political climate
Michigan legislature & governorship
3.3
Economic stress
44.8% poverty · this tract
10.0
Supply constraint
$1,468 rent vs county FMR
4.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Ann Arbor
3.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Ann Arbor
6.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Ann Arbor
5.0

How Kerrytown compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Kerrytown risk score vs. parent city / county / state7.2This tracttract 4001005.8Ann Arborparent city5.0Countyavg tract in county4.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 32

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

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)

  • 20Total filings over 1 yrs
  • 1.94%Avg annual filing rate
  • 1.9%Peak (2014)
  • 20Filings in 2014 (latest validated)
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Kerrytown. 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 Kerrytown

Cost burden runs around two-thirds here against 46.5% across Washtenaw County. Set annual rent against average income of $26,538 and the ratio lands at 66%, above the conventional 30% ceiling. What pushes it up most is economic stress at 10/10.

The poverty rate is 45%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. It sits 2.2 points above the Washtenaw County average of 5.0. This is renter territory: 82% of occupied units are tenant-occupied.

Running hot, court filing pressure reads 8.9/10. Sitting well above the midpoint, local political climate reads 7.5/10. Court records carry 20 eviction filings across 1 observed years.

Average gross rent is $1,468, 11% below the Ann Arbor average. Filings peaked in 2014 at 1.9% of renter households.

In a typical year about 1.9% of renter households face a filing.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 26161400100

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 26161400100?

Census tract 26161400100 in the Kerrytown neighborhood scores 7.2/10 (Elevated tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2

What is the average rent in tract 26161400100?

Median gross rent is $1,468/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 68% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 26161400100?

44.8% of residents in tract 26161400100 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,747.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 26161400100?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 32th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 77th, household 0th, minority 47th, housing 59th.
Q5

Is tract 26161400100 considered part of Kerrytown?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 26161400100 fall within Kerrytown (neighborhood centroid within 0.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 26161400100?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 20 eviction filings across 1 validated years in tract 26161400100 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.94% of renter households, peaking at 1.9% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 26161400100 struggle to pay rent?

About 12.5% 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. 9.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 26161400100 compare to Ann Arbor overall?

Tract 26161400100 scores 7.2/10, higher than the parent city of Ann Arbor at 5.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Ann Arbor eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Ann Arbor

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

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