Neighborhood · Ranked #44,543 of 84,120 nationally

Crowley Park Eviction Risk: Lower , Inkster

Tract 26163575200 · Wayne County, MI · pop 4,493 · neighborhood within 0.1 mi

Census tract 26163575200 sits in Crowley Park in Inkster eviction risk, Michigan eviction laws, and carries an eviction-risk score of 6.8/10. On the national scale it ranks #6,971 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

About 50% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 22% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,408 monthly, set against $67,580 in average yearly household income, roughly 25% of income at the averages. About 30% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score

3.8

Lower

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 15% Stable renters 15% Owners 70%

Tract context

Occupied units1,891

Renter share29.7%

SVI overall0.23

Poverty rate8.4%

Median income$67,580

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Inkster and the region

Centroid at 42.2889, -83.2780 · click any tract to drill in

Why Crowley Park scores 3.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local 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

8.4% poverty · this tract

2.1

Supply constraint

$1,408 rent vs county FMR

5.2

Rent control risk

Inherited from Inkster

8.4

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

2.8

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Inkster

6.8

Housing court bias

Inherited from Inkster

8.5

How Crowley Park compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 23

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

36%Socioeconomic
82%Household composition
36%Racial/ethnic minority
3%Housing & transportation

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.

0%Grade A
0%Grade B
94%Grade C
4%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.

11.6%Housing insecurity
8.3%Utility-shutoff threat
13.4%Food insecurity
11.6%SNAP enrollment
7.6%Transit barriers
5.8%No health insurance
18.8%Frequent mental distress
27.5%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Crowley Park

The heaviest input here is housing court bias at 8.5/10. 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.

In CDC survey modeling, about 11.6% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 8.3% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

Part of this tract, about 4% of its area, sat in the redlined grade-D zone on 1930s HOLC maps, though its dominant grade was C ("Declining"). That lending history still correlates with present-day rent burden.

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 26163575200

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 26163575200?

Census tract 26163575200 in the Crowley Park neighborhood scores 3.8/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 26163575200?

Median gross rent is $1,408/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 50% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 26163575200?

8.4% of residents in tract 26163575200 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,493.

How socially vulnerable is tract 26163575200?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 23th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 36th, household 82th, minority 36th, housing 3th.

Is tract 26163575200 considered part of Crowley Park?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 26163575200 fall within Crowley Park (neighborhood centroid within 0.1 miles, OSM data).

What share of households in tract 26163575200 struggle to pay rent?

About 11.6% 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. 8.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 26163575200 compare to Inkster overall?

Tract 26163575200 scores 3.8/10, right in line with 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.

Was tract 26163575200 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. 4% 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.