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Neighborhood · Ranked #19,618 of 84,120 nationally

Conner Creek Eviction Risk: Moderate , Detroit

Tract 26163503200 · Wayne County, MI · pop 2,315 · neighborhood within 0.0 mi

Tract 26163503200 sits in the Conner Creek area of Detroit eviction risk, MI, carrying an eviction-risk score of 5.9/10. Population here is 2,315. Severe burden reaches 44%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Risk score
5.9
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 30% Stable renters 25% Owners 45%
Tract context
Occupied units1,055
Renter share55.2%
SVI overall0.59
Poverty rate27.6%
Median income$52,822

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Conner Creek
Moderate
Within parent city
33 th percentile
Rank, 33rd percentileLowHigh
#183 of 274 tracts In Detroit
Low
Within county
67 th percentile
Rank, 67th percentileLowHigh
#208 of 625 tracts In Wayne County
Elevated
Within state
88 th percentile
Rank, 88th percentileLowHigh
#355 of 2,972 tracts In Michigan
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Detroit and the region

Centroid at 42.4455, -82.9953 · click any tract to drill in

Why Conner Creek scores 5.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Detroit
7.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.9
State political climate
Michigan legislature & governorship
3.3
Economic stress
27.6% poverty · this tract
6.9
Supply constraint
$1,145 rent vs county FMR
3.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Detroit
2.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Detroit
6.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Detroit
6.0

How Conner Creek compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Conner Creek risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.9This tracttract 5032004.6Detroitparent city4.6Countyavg tract in county4.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 59

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Historical context · 1930s redlining

HOLC grade: C: Definitely Declining

This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade C meant mixed-race / working-class neighborhoods rated as risky. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.

Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

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 Conner Creek

SNAP participation runs 47.4% against 15.2% nationally. The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 9.7/10. Housing insecurity runs 35.0% against 14.2% nationally.

The poverty rate is 28%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. Running cool, rent-regulation exposure reads 2/10.

54% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, above the Wayne County average of 46.6%. Against the Wayne County average of 4.6, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.3 points.

Sitting well above the midpoint, local political climate reads 7.5/10. This ground was mapped C ("Definitely Declining") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Detroit. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above. Nationally it ranks #19,618 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 6.3/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Statewide the MI average is 4.2, so this tract runs 1.7 points hotter.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 26163503200

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 26163503200?

Census tract 26163503200 in the Conner Creek neighborhood scores 5.9/10 (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 26163503200?

Median gross rent is $1,145/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 54% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 26163503200?

27.6% of residents in tract 26163503200 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,315.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 26163503200?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 59th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 96th, household 12th, minority 90th, housing 14th.
Q5

Is tract 26163503200 considered part of Conner Creek?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 26163503200 fall within Conner Creek (neighborhood centroid within 0.0 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 26163503200 struggle to pay rent?

About 35.0% 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. 28.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 26163503200 compare to Detroit overall?

Tract 26163503200 scores 5.9/10, higher than the parent city of Detroit at 4.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Detroit eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q8

Was tract 26163503200 historically redlined?

Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of C. 0% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.
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