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Neighborhood · Ranked #14,308 of 84,120 nationally

Colonial Square Cooperative Eviction Risk: Elevated , Ann Arbor

Tract 26161405100 · Washtenaw County, MI · pop 1,953 · neighborhood within 0.6 mi

With a score of 6.7/10, tract 26161405100 in the Colonial Square Cooperative area of Ann Arbor, MI reads elevated for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 1,953 residents. The severe-burden share is 27%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Risk score
6.7
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 25% Stable renters 29% Owners 46%
Tract context
Occupied units1,058
Renter share54.0%
SVI overall0.33
Poverty rate14.3%
Median income$60,291

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
67 th percentile
Rank, 67th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 4 tracts In Colonial Square Cooperative
Elevated
Within parent city
68 th percentile
Rank, 68th percentileLowHigh
#14 of 41 tracts In Ann Arbor
Elevated
Within county
79 th percentile
Rank, 79th percentileLowHigh
#23 of 107 tracts In Washtenaw County
High
Within state
97 th percentile
Rank, 97th percentileLowHigh
#87 of 2,972 tracts In Michigan
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Ann Arbor and the region

Centroid at 42.2392, -83.7083 · click any tract to drill in

Why Colonial Square Cooperative scores 6.7

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
14.3% poverty · this tract
3.6
Supply constraint
$1,490 rent vs county FMR
4.3
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 Colonial Square Cooperative compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Colonial Square Cooperative risk score vs. parent city / county / state6.7This tracttract 4051005.8Ann Arborparent city5.0Countyavg tract in county4.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 33

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)

  • 18Total filings over 1 yrs
  • 3.21%Avg annual filing rate
  • 3.2%Peak (2014)
  • 18Filings in 2014 (latest validated)
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Colonial Square Cooperative. 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 Colonial Square Cooperative

The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 8.9/10. It sits 1.7 points above the Washtenaw County average of 5.0. Running hot, local political climate reads 7.5/10.

Sitting well above the midpoint, regional political climate reads 7.3/10. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 18 filings here across 1 tracked years.

At $1,490 a month, rents run 10% under what the rest of Ann Arbor commands. Filings peaked in 2014 at 3.2% of renter households.

In a typical year about 3.2% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #14,308 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 4/10. Statewide the MI average is 4.2, so this tract runs 2.5 points hotter.

Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured. Rent takes 30% or more of income for 47% of renters. Annual rent works out to 30% of average household income of $60,291.

54% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 26161405100

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 26161405100?

Census tract 26161405100 in the Colonial Square Cooperative neighborhood scores 6.7/10 (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 26161405100?

Median gross rent is $1,490/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 47% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 26161405100?

14.3% of residents in tract 26161405100 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,953.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 26161405100?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 33th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 57th, household 6th, minority 40th, housing 41th.
Q5

Is tract 26161405100 considered part of Colonial Square Cooperative?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 26161405100 fall within Colonial Square Cooperative (neighborhood centroid within 0.6 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 26161405100?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 18 eviction filings across 1 validated years in tract 26161405100 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.21% of renter households, peaking at 3.2% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 26161405100 struggle to pay rent?

About 10.9% 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. 8.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 26161405100 compare to Ann Arbor overall?

Tract 26161405100 scores 6.7/10, 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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