Within neighborhood
0
th percentile
Very Low
Neighborhood · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally
Lakewood Eviction Risk: Lower , Ann Arbor
Tract 26161456000 · Washtenaw County, MI · pop 5,979 · neighborhood within 1.2 mi
With a score of 3/10, tract 26161456000 in the Lakewood area of Washtenaw County, MI reads lower for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 5,979. The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 8.9/10.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 10%
Stable renters 19%
Owners 71%
Tract context
Occupied units2,524
Renter share29.5%
SVI overall0.25
Poverty rate6.3%
Median income$159,773
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
11
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
26
th percentile
Low
National
20
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Ann Arbor and the region
Centroid at 42.2721, -83.8123 · click any tract to drill in
Why Lakewood scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Ann Arbor
3.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.3
State political climate
Michigan legislature & governorship
3.3
Economic stress
6.3% poverty · this tract
1.6
Supply constraint
$1,733 rent vs county FMR
5.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from Ann Arbor
3.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Ann Arbor
4.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Ann Arbor
5.0
How Lakewood compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 25
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 7%Socioeconomic
- 33%Household composition
- 50%Racial/ethnic minority
- 57%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Lakewood. 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.
- 5.7%Housing insecurity
- 4.1%Utility-shutoff threat
- 6.6%Food insecurity
- 4.9%SNAP enrollment
- 4.3%Transit barriers
- 3.5%No health insurance
- 12.4%Frequent mental distress
- 18.6%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Lakewood
Cost burden runs around a third here against 46.5% across Washtenaw County. It sits 2.0 points below the Washtenaw County average of 5.0.
Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 1.6/10. Disability prevalence runs 18.6% against 31.5% nationally.
The severe-burden share is 15%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Running hot, regional political climate reads 7.3/10.
Housing insecurity runs 5.7% against 14.2% nationally. That is riskier than roughly 20% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.
CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 3.2/10. Against average income of $159,773, annual rent is just 13%. Statewide the MI average is 4.2, so this tract runs 1.2 points cooler.
Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the least pressured. Average gross rent runs $1,733 a month.
30% 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 26161456000
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 26161456000?
Census tract 26161456000 in the Lakewood neighborhood scores 3/10 (Lower 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 26161456000?
Median gross rent is $1,733/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 35% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 26161456000?
6.3% of residents in tract 26161456000 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,979.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 26161456000?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 25th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 7th, household 33th, minority 50th, housing 57th.
Q5
Is tract 26161456000 considered part of Lakewood?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 26161456000 fall within Lakewood (neighborhood centroid within 1.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 26161456000 struggle to pay rent?
About 5.7% 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. 4.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 26161456000 compare to Ann Arbor overall?
Tract 26161456000 scores 3/10, lower 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.
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