Neighborhood · Ranked #31,049 of 84,120 nationally

Dearborn Hills Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 26163573100 · Wayne County, MI · pop 4,918 · neighborhood within 1.3 mi

Tract 26163573100 sits in the Dearborn eviction risk Hills area of Dearborn Heights eviction risk, MI, carrying an eviction-risk score of 5.1/10. The dominant input is court filing pressure at 9.7/10.

Risk score

5.1

Moderate

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 20% Stable renters 25% Owners 55%

Tract context

Occupied units1,636

Renter share45.2%

SVI overall0.70

Poverty rate26.6%

Median income$71,724

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Dearborn and the region

Centroid at 42.3155, -83.2988 · click any tract to drill in

Why Dearborn Hills scores 5.1

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Dearborn

7.2

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

6.9

State political climate

Michigan legislature & governorship

3.3

Economic stress

26.6% poverty · this tract

6.6

Supply constraint

$1,238 rent vs county FMR

4.0

Rent control risk

Inherited from Dearborn

6.8

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

2.8

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Dearborn

6.2

Housing court bias

Inherited from Dearborn

7.4

How Dearborn Hills compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 70

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

81%Socioeconomic
68%Household composition
31%Racial/ethnic minority
51%Housing & transportation

Historical context · 1930s redlining

HOLC grade: B: Still Desirable

This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade B meant middle-class areas with mortgage access. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.

0%Grade A
1%Grade B
0%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.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Dearborn Hills. 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.

15.2%Housing insecurity
11.8%Utility-shutoff threat
21.0%Food insecurity
21.3%SNAP enrollment
11.1%Transit barriers
7.3%No health insurance
21.3%Frequent mental distress
33.6%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Dearborn Hills

Severe burden reaches 32%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. The poverty rate is 27%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.

Sitting well above the midpoint, housing-court posture reads 7.4/10. On the high side, local political climate reads 7.2/10. This ground was mapped B ("Still Desirable") 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.

That is riskier than roughly 63% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 7.3/10. Statewide the MI average is 4.2, so this tract runs 0.9 points hotter.

Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured. Rent takes 30% or more of income for 44% of renters. It tracks the Wayne County average of 4.6 closely.

Average gross rent is $1,238, close to the Dearborn Heights average.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 26163573100

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 26163573100?

Census tract 26163573100 in the Dearborn Hills neighborhood scores 5.1/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 26163573100?

Median gross rent is $1,238/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 44% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 26163573100?

26.6% of residents in tract 26163573100 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,918.

How socially vulnerable is tract 26163573100?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 70th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 81th, household 68th, minority 31th, housing 51th.

Is tract 26163573100 considered part of Dearborn Hills?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 26163573100 fall within Dearborn Hills (neighborhood centroid within 1.3 miles, OSM data).

What share of households in tract 26163573100 struggle to pay rent?

About 15.2% 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. 11.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 26163573100 compare to Dearborn overall?

Tract 26163573100 scores 5.1/10, higher than the parent city of Dearborn at 4.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Dearborn eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Was tract 26163573100 historically redlined?

Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of B. 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.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Dearborn

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