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Census Tract · Ranked #63,481 of 84,120 nationally

Livonia Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 26163557200 · Wayne County, MI · pop 1,940

The Elevated-tier score of 6.4/10 for census tract 26163557200 reflects conditions in Livonia, Michigan. On the national scale it ranks #12,685 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

About 72% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 27% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,781 a month while the average household earns $84,000 a year, roughly 25% of income at the averages. About 18% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
2.7
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 13% Stable renters 5% Owners 82%
Tract context
Occupied units812
Renter share17.7%
SVI overall0.63
Poverty rate8.9%
Median income$84,000

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
73 th percentile
Rank, 73rd percentileLowHigh
#10 of 34 tracts In Livonia
Elevated
Within county
15 th percentile
Rank, 15th percentileLowHigh
#533 of 625 tracts In Wayne County
Very Low
Within state
30 th percentile
Rank, 30th percentileLowHigh
#2,083 of 2,972 tracts In Michigan
Low
National
25 th percentile
Rank, 25th percentileLowHigh
#63,481 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Livonia and the region

Centroid at 42.4051, -83.3446 · click any tract to drill in

Why Livonia scores 2.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Livonia
7.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.9
State political climate
Michigan legislature & governorship
3.3
Economic stress
8.9% poverty · this tract
2.2
Supply constraint
$1,781 rent vs county FMR
7.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Livonia
5.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Livonia
3.3
Housing court bias
Inherited from Livonia
4.2

How Livonia compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Livonia risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 2.72.7This tracttract 557200Livonia: 3.13.1Livoniaparent cityCounty: 4.64.6Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.73.7Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 63

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

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 Livonia

What moves this score most is supply constraint at 7.9/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Livonia eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Wayne County average of 6.4 and above the Michigan statewide average of 5.7. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

In CDC survey modeling, about 7.8% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 5.5% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 63rd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.

For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.

Frequently asked

About tract 26163557200

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 26163557200?

Census tract 26163557200 in Livonia scores 2.7/10 (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 26163557200?

Median gross rent is $1,781/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 72% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 26163557200?

8.9% of residents in tract 26163557200 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,940.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 26163557200?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 63th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 41th, household 56th, minority 21th, housing 94th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 26163557200 struggle to pay rent?

About 7.8% 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. 5.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 26163557200 compare to Livonia overall?

Tract 26163557200 scores 2.7/10, lower than the parent city of Livonia at 3.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Livonia eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Livonia

Top eight tracts in Livonia ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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