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Colonial Square Cooperative Eviction Risk: Elevated , Ann Arbor

Tract 26161405600 · Washtenaw County, MI · pop 4,477 · neighborhood within 1.2 mi

Tract 26161405600 sits in the Colonial Square Cooperative area of Ann Arbor eviction risk, MI, carrying an eviction-risk score of 7.2/10. It is home to 4,477 residents. At $875 a month, rents run 47% under what the rest of Ann Arbor commands.

Risk score
7.2
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 39% Stable renters 45% Owners 16%
Tract context
Occupied units1,888
Renter share84.3%
SVI overall0.39
Poverty rate34.8%
Median income$45,568

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 4 tracts In Colonial Square Cooperative
Very High
Within parent city
88 th percentile
Rank, 88th percentileLowHigh
#6 of 41 tracts In Ann Arbor
High
Within county
92 th percentile
Rank, 92nd percentileLowHigh
#10 of 107 tracts In Washtenaw County
Very 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 42.2334, -83.7210 · click any tract to drill in

Why Colonial Square Cooperative 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
34.8% poverty · this tract
8.7
Supply constraint
$875 rent vs county FMR
1.0
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 / state7.2This tracttract 4056005.8Ann Arborparent city5.0Countyavg tract in county4.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 39

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)

  • 78Total filings over 1 yrs
  • 4.73%Avg annual filing rate
  • 4.7%Peak (2014)
  • 78Filings 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

Pulling hardest the other way is supply constraint at 1/10. This is renter territory: 84% of occupied units are tenant-occupied. It sits 2.2 points above the Washtenaw County average of 5.0.

On the high side, court filing pressure reads 8.9/10. The poverty rate is 35%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. Running hot, economic stress reads 8.7/10.

18% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. SNAP participation runs 28.0% against 15.2% nationally. The filing record is not thin: 78 evictions over 1 years of observation.

Food insecurity runs 26.2% against 17.8% nationally. The worst year on record was 2014, when 4.7% of renter households were served.

In a typical year about 4.7% 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 26161405600

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 26161405600?

Census tract 26161405600 in the Colonial Square Cooperative 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 26161405600?

Median gross rent is $875/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 47% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 26161405600?

34.8% of residents in tract 26161405600 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,477.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 26161405600?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 39th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 49th, household 41th, minority 68th, housing 19th.
Q5

Is tract 26161405600 considered part of Colonial Square Cooperative?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 26161405600 fall within Colonial Square Cooperative (neighborhood centroid within 1.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 26161405600?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 78 eviction filings across 1 validated years in tract 26161405600 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 4.73% of renter households, peaking at 4.7% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 26161405600 struggle to pay rent?

About 18.3% 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. 15.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 26161405600 compare to Ann Arbor overall?

Tract 26161405600 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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