Within neighborhood
67
th percentile
Elevated
Neighborhood · Ranked #16,850 of 84,120 nationally
Crowley Park Eviction Risk: Moderate , Inkster
Tract 26163571000 · Wayne County, MI · pop 2,050 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi
Tract 26163571000, home to 2,050 residents in the Crowley Park neighborhood of Inkster, scores 7.6/10 for landlord eviction risk. It lands near the 99th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
About 49% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 35% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,075 monthly, set against $53,125 in average yearly household income, roughly 24% of income at the averages. Renters make up 52% of occupied homes, a renter-majority tract.
Risk score
5.6
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 25%
Stable renters 27%
Owners 48%
Tract context
Occupied units866
Renter share52.1%
SVI overall0.85
Poverty rate36.9%
Median income$53,125
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
29
th percentile
Low
Within county
63
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
86
th percentile
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Inkster and the region
Centroid at 42.2846, -83.2949 · click any tract to drill in
Why Crowley Park scores 5.6
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Inkster
7.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.9
State political climate
Michigan legislature & governorship
3.3
Economic stress
36.9% poverty · this tract
9.2
Supply constraint
$1,075 rent vs county FMR
2.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from Inkster
7.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Inkster
9.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Inkster
8.7
How Crowley Park compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 85
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 89%Socioeconomic
- 72%Household composition
- 94%Racial/ethnic minority
- 60%Housing & transportation
Historical context · 1930s redlining
HOLC grade: D: Hazardous (Redlined)
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade D meant Black, immigrant, and poor neighborhoods systematically denied mortgage credit. 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
- 0%Grade C
- 98%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.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Crowley Park. 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.
- 32.8%Housing insecurity
- 27.3%Utility-shutoff threat
- 44.0%Food insecurity
- 48.5%SNAP enrollment
- 22.3%Transit barriers
- 11.1%No health insurance
- 23.8%Frequent mental distress
- 43.4%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Crowley Park
The heaviest input here is tenant organizing strength at 9.4/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Inkster eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above 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.
This tract overlaps land the federal Home Owners' Loan Corporation redlined in the 1930s, a dominant grade of D ("Hazardous") across 98% of the tract. Redlining cut off mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class blocks, and those areas still tend to carry higher rent burden and eviction filings today.
In CDC survey modeling, about 32.8% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 27.3% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
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 26163571000
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 26163571000?
Census tract 26163571000 in the Crowley Park neighborhood scores 5.6/10 (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 26163571000?
Median gross rent is $1,075/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 49% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 26163571000?
36.9% of residents in tract 26163571000 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,050.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 26163571000?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 85th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 89th, household 72th, minority 94th, housing 60th.
Q5
Is tract 26163571000 considered part of Crowley Park?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 26163571000 fall within Crowley Park (neighborhood centroid within 0.9 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 26163571000 struggle to pay rent?
About 32.8% 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. 27.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 26163571000 compare to Inkster overall?
Tract 26163571000 scores 5.6/10, higher than the parent city of Inkster at 3.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Inkster eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q8
Was tract 26163571000 historically redlined?
Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of D. 98% 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.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Inkster
Top eight tracts in Inkster ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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