Census Tract · Ranked #69,776 of 84,120 nationally
Tract 55009021500 Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 55009021500 ·
Brown County, WI · pop 3,210
The Moderate-tier score of 4.8/10 for census tract 55009021500 reflects conditions in Brown in Brown County, Wisconsin. That is riskier than roughly 30% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 61% of renter households, a severe level, and 7% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,250 monthly, set against $91,688 in average yearly household income, roughly 16% of income at the averages. About 9% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
2.3
Lower
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 6%Stable renters 4%Owners 90%
Tract context
Occupied units1,195
Renter share9.1%
SVI overall0.09
Poverty rate6.3%
Median income$91,688
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within county
28th percentile
#42 of 58 tracts In Brown County
Low
Within state
25th percentile
#1,143 of 1,528 tracts In Wisconsin
Low
National
17th percentile
#69,776 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Brown County and the region
Centroid at 44.2771, -88.0200 · click any tract to drill in
Why Tract 55009021500 scores 2.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
State baseline
2.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.6
State political climate
Wisconsin legislature & governorship
2.9
Economic stress
6.3% poverty · this tract
1.6
Supply constraint
$1,250 rent vs county FMR
5.9
Rent control risk
State baseline
2.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
State baseline
4.0
Housing court bias
State baseline
5.0
How Tract 55009021500 compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 9
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
10%Socioeconomic
16%Household composition
9%Racial/ethnic minority
25%Housing & transportation
Eviction filings
Court-record eviction history
Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
13Total filings over 7 yrs
1.67%Avg annual filing rate
2.0%Peak (2009)
1Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings by year2001 to 2017
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 10 months.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
8.6%Housing insecurity
4.8%Utility-shutoff threat
9.9%Food insecurity
9.8%SNAP enrollment
5.8%Transit barriers
7.1%No health insurance
15.5%Frequent mental distress
27.9%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Tract 55009021500
What moves this score most is supply constraint at 5.9/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are set by Wisconsin eviction laws law, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Brown County average of 4.3 and in line with the Wisconsin statewide average of 4.6. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 13 eviction filings here over 7 tracked years, with about 1.7% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 2.0% of renter households in 2009.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 9th 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.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 55009021500
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 55009021500?
Census tract 55009021500 in Brown County scores 2.3/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 55009021500?
Median gross rent is $1,250/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 61% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 55009021500?
6.3% of residents in tract 55009021500 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,210.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 55009021500?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 9th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 10th, household 16th, minority 9th, housing 25th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 55009021500?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 13 eviction filings across 7 validated years in tract 55009021500 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.67% of renter households, peaking at 2.0% in 2009. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 55009021500 struggle to pay rent?
About 8.6% 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. 4.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.