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North Burns Park Eviction Risk: Elevated , Ann Arbor

Tract 26161400300 · Washtenaw County, MI · pop 5,652 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi

Tract 26161400300, home to 5,652 residents in the North Burns Park area of Ann Arbor, scores 7.2/10 for landlord eviction risk. It lands near the 97th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.

About 68% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 58% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,715 monthly, set against $33,056 in average yearly household income, roughly 62% of income at the averages. About 83% of occupied units are renter-occupied, a renter-majority tract.

Risk score
6.8
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 56% Stable renters 26% Owners 18%
Tract context
Occupied units1,240
Renter share82.7%
SVI overall0.52
Poverty rate59.4%
Median income$33,056

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In North Burns Park
Moderate
Within parent city
98 th percentile
Rank, 98th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 41 tracts In Ann Arbor
Very High
Within county
98 th percentile
Rank, 98th percentileLowHigh
#3 of 107 tracts In Washtenaw County
Very High
Within state
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#5 of 2,972 tracts In Michigan
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Ann Arbor and the region

Centroid at 42.2732, -83.7300 · click any tract to drill in

Why North Burns Park scores 6.8

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
59.4% poverty · this tract
10.0
Supply constraint
$1,715 rent vs county FMR
5.7
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 North Burns Park compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
North Burns Park risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 6.86.8This tracttract 400300Ann Arbor: 3.63.6Ann Arborparent cityCounty: 3.73.7Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.73.7Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 52

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
  • 1.18%Avg annual filing rate
  • 1.2%Peak (2014)
  • 20Filings in 2014 (latest validated)
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 North Burns Park

What moves this score most is economic stress at $1/10. 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 inherited from Ann Arbor eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Washtenaw County average of 6.0 and above the Michigan statewide average of 5.7. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 20 eviction filings here over 1 tracked years, with about 1.2% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 1.2% of renter households in 2014.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 52nd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.

For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.

Frequently asked

About tract 26161400300

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 26161400300?

Census tract 26161400300 in the North Burns Park neighborhood scores 6.8/10 (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 26161400300?

Median gross rent is $1,715/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 68% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 26161400300?

59.4% of residents in tract 26161400300 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,652.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 26161400300?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 52th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 62th, household 1th, minority 39th, housing 99th.
Q5

Is tract 26161400300 considered part of North Burns Park?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 26161400300 fall within North Burns Park (neighborhood centroid within 0.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 26161400300?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 20 eviction filings across 1 validated years in tract 26161400300 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.18% of renter households, peaking at 1.2% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 26161400300 struggle to pay rent?

About 16.1% 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. 12.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 26161400300 compare to Ann Arbor overall?

Tract 26161400300 scores 6.8/10, higher than the parent city of Ann Arbor at 3.6/10. 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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