Mt Vernon — HUD inspection scores

Public housing · 1507 Comfort St, Lansing, MI 48915

Latest published score NSPIRE
59 Failing
out of 100 Inspected August 15, 2023

Scores higher than 2% of Michigan’s 1,136 currently scored properties · state median 93

Under NSPIRE, a score below 60 is failing; 60–79 puts a property on a more frequent inspection cycle.

What a failing score sets in motion

HUD refers a failing development for enforcement: the owner surveys what the inspection found, corrects it, and documents both back to HUD. Inspections speed up too — scoring below 80 already means a roughly annual cycle. A failing score does not by itself close a building, end its subsidy, or mean anyone has to move; most failing properties are re-inspected and recover. More on failing scores.

This development’s physical score also rolls uphill into Lansing Housing Commission’s own assessment by HUD — its full portfolio shows how many of its developments are failing at once.

If you live here: conditions in your unit go first to the housing authority that runs it. If that goes nowhere, HUD’s Public and Indian Housing customer service line is 1-800-955-2232. A voucher unit’s own inspection is a separate system — check your own results.

100 80 60 0 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 HUD replaced REAC scoring with NSPIRE in 2023. Scores on either side of this line come from different standards and are not directly comparable. REAC → NSPIRE · 2023 November 10, 2008 — scored 71.8 (REAC (UPCS)) October 29, 2009 — scored 70.94 (REAC (UPCS)) October 16, 2014 — scored 66 (REAC (UPCS)) June 23, 2016 — scored 69 (REAC (UPCS)) January 25, 2017 — scored 84 (REAC (UPCS)) August 28, 2018 — scored 65 (REAC (UPCS)) January 7, 2020 — scored 72 (REAC (UPCS)) August 15, 2023 — scored 59 (NSPIRE)
Scores as published by HUD. NSPIRE (2023–) and REAC (2000–2023) scores come from different standards and are not directly comparable.
Inspection date Score Standard
August 15, 2023 59 NSPIRE
January 7, 2020 72 REAC (UPCS)
August 28, 2018 65 REAC (UPCS)
January 25, 2017 84 REAC (UPCS)
June 23, 2016 69 REAC (UPCS)
October 16, 2014 66 REAC (UPCS)
October 29, 2009 70.94 REAC (UPCS)
November 10, 2008 71.8 REAC (UPCS)

HUD's published files sample the record: each snapshot carries a property's latest score at publication, so an inspection can be missing between snapshots, and no inspections conducted 2010–2012 appear in any file HUD still publishes. History here is assembled from every file HUD offers.