Neighborhood · Ranked #68,306 of 84,120 nationally

Downtown Allen Park Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 26163576300 · Wayne County, MI · pop 2,613 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi

Tract 26163576300, home to 2,613 residents in the Downtown Allen Park area of Allen Park, scores 5.8/10 for landlord eviction risk. It lands near the 68th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 58% of renter households, a severe level, and 13% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $879 monthly, set against $81,310 in average yearly household income, roughly 13% of income at the averages. Renters make up 6% of occupied homes.

Risk score

2.4

Lower

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 3% Stable renters 2% Owners 95%

Tract context

Occupied units978

Renter share5.6%

SVI overall0.15

Poverty rate4.4%

Median income$81,310

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Allen Park and the region

Centroid at 42.2511, -83.2258 · click any tract to drill in

Why Downtown Allen Park scores 2.4

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Allen Park

7.2

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

6.9

State political climate

Michigan legislature & governorship

3.3

Economic stress

4.4% poverty · this tract

1.1

Supply constraint

$879 rent vs county FMR

1.4

Rent control risk

Inherited from Allen Park

4.6

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

3.1

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Allen Park

3.5

Housing court bias

Inherited from Allen Park

4.1

How Downtown Allen Park compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 15

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

22%Socioeconomic
35%Household composition
24%Racial/ethnic minority
13%Housing & transportation

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Downtown Allen 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.

10.3%Housing insecurity
7.0%Utility-shutoff threat
11.8%Food insecurity
9.7%SNAP enrollment
6.7%Transit barriers
6.0%No health insurance
18.1%Frequent mental distress
27.3%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Downtown Allen Park

The heaviest input here is rent-control risk at 4.6/10. 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 Allen Park eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Wayne County average of 6.4 and in line with the Michigan statewide average of 5.7. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 15th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.

In CDC survey modeling, about 10.3% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 7.0% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 26163576300

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 26163576300?

Census tract 26163576300 in the Downtown Allen Park neighborhood scores 2.4/10 (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 26163576300?

Median gross rent is $879/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 58% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 26163576300?

4.4% of residents in tract 26163576300 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,613.

How socially vulnerable is tract 26163576300?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 15th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 22th, household 35th, minority 24th, housing 13th.

Is tract 26163576300 considered part of Downtown Allen Park?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 26163576300 fall within Downtown Allen Park (neighborhood centroid within 0.9 miles, OSM data).

What share of households in tract 26163576300 struggle to pay rent?

About 10.3% 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. 7.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 26163576300 compare to Allen Park overall?

Tract 26163576300 scores 2.4/10, lower than the parent city of Allen Park at 3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Allen Park eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Allen Park

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