Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #20,506 of 84,120 nationally
Historic Eastside Eviction Risk: Moderate , Ypsilanti
Tract 26161410900 · Washtenaw County, MI · pop 1,335 · neighborhood within 0.2 mi
Census tract 26161410900 covers part of the Historic Eastside area of Ypsilanti, MI, and scores 5.8/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 1,335 residents. What pushes it up most is tenant-organizing strength at 9.8/10.
Risk score
5.8
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 7%
Stable renters 10%
Owners 83%
Tract context
Occupied units674
Renter share16.3%
SVI overall0.05
Poverty rate7.5%
Median income$80,714
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
15
th percentile
Very Low
Within county
69
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
87
th percentile
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Ypsilanti and the region
Centroid at 42.2489, -83.6057 · click any tract to drill in
Why Historic Eastside scores 5.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Ypsilanti
7.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.3
State political climate
Michigan legislature & governorship
3.3
Economic stress
7.5% poverty · this tract
1.9
Supply constraint
$775 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Ypsilanti
7.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Ypsilanti
9.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Ypsilanti
8.1
How Historic Eastside compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 5
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 11%Socioeconomic
- 17%Household composition
- 35%Racial/ethnic minority
- 6%Housing & transportation
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)
- 12Total filings over 1 yrs
- 7.89%Avg annual filing rate
- 7.9%Peak (2014)
- 12Filings 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.
- 7.9%Housing insecurity
- 5.7%Utility-shutoff threat
- 8.3%Food insecurity
- 7.2%SNAP enrollment
- 5.6%Transit barriers
- 4.6%No health insurance
- 15.9%Frequent mental distress
- 21.1%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Historic Eastside
On the softer side, supply constraint reads 1/10. Running hot, court filing pressure reads 8.9/10.
Average gross rent is $775, 28% below the Ypsilanti average. Cost burden runs 40% here against 46.5% across Washtenaw County.
Food insecurity runs 8.3% against 17.8% nationally. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 12 filings here across 1 tracked years. Severe burden reaches 9%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
SNAP participation runs 7.2% against 15.2% nationally. It sits 0.8 points above the Washtenaw County average of 5.0. The worst year on record was 2014, when 7.9% of renter households were served.
In a typical year about 7.9% of renter households face a filing.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 26161410900
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 26161410900?
Census tract 26161410900 in the Historic Eastside neighborhood scores 5.8/10 (Moderate 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 26161410900?
Median gross rent is $775/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 40% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 26161410900?
7.5% of residents in tract 26161410900 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,335.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 26161410900?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 5th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 11th, household 17th, minority 35th, housing 6th.
Q5
Is tract 26161410900 considered part of Historic Eastside?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 26161410900 fall within Historic Eastside (neighborhood centroid within 0.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 26161410900?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 12 eviction filings across 1 validated years in tract 26161410900 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 7.89% of renter households, peaking at 7.9% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 26161410900 struggle to pay rent?
About 7.9% 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. 5.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 26161410900 compare to Ypsilanti overall?
Tract 26161410900 scores 5.8/10, right in line with the parent city of Ypsilanti at 6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Ypsilanti eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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