Arden Park Eviction Risk: Elevated , Highland Park
Tract 26163553800 · Wayne County, MI · pop 883 · neighborhood within 1.0 mi
26163553800 is a census tract in the Arden Park area of Highland Park, MI. It scores 7.6/10 for landlords. Population here is 883. 72% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Highland Park and the region
Centroid at 42.3965, -83.0966 · click any tract to drill in
Why Arden Park scores 7.6
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Arden Park compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 89
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 88%Socioeconomic
- 71%Household composition
- 94%Racial/ethnic minority
- 81%Housing & transportation
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.
- 0%Grade A
- 0%Grade B
- 100%Grade C
- 0%Grade D · redlined
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.
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Arden Park. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 32.9%Housing insecurity
- 29.4%Utility-shutoff threat
- 45.1%Food insecurity
- 50.7%SNAP enrollment
- 23.8%Transit barriers
- 10.0%No health insurance
- 23.8%Frequent mental distress
- 43.0%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Arden Park
Against Wayne County at 46.6%, 72% of renters here are cost-burdened. Against the Wayne County average of 4.6, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 3.0 points. The dominant input is economic stress at 10/10.
SNAP participation runs 50.7% against 15.2% nationally. On the high side, court filing pressure reads 9.7/10. The poverty rate is 41%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest.
Sitting well above the midpoint, tenant-organizing strength reads 9.4/10. Housing insecurity runs 32.9% against 14.2% nationally.
In the 1930s the federal Home Owners' Loan Corporation graded this ground C ("Definitely Declining"). Redlining cut off mortgage credit to whole blocks for decades, and the areas graded D still carry measurably lower ownership and higher rent burden today. On the national scale it lands near the 88th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 9/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.
Statewide the MI average is 4.2, so this tract runs 3.4 points hotter. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured.
38% 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.
About tract 26163553800
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Highest-risk tracts in Highland Park
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