Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #41,206 of 84,120 nationally
Spring Harbor Eviction Risk: Moderate , Madison
Tract 55025000100 · Dane County, WI · pop 2,453 · neighborhood within 0.1 mi
55025000100 is a census tract in the Spring Harbor area of Madison, WI. It scores 4.5/10 for landlords. It is home to 2,453 residents. 22% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.
Risk score
4.5
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 17%
Stable renters 23%
Owners 60%
Tract context
Occupied units1,397
Renter share40.0%
SVI overall0.23
Poverty rate7.5%
Median income$86,375
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
38
th percentile
Low
Within county
60
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
73
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Madison and the region
Centroid at 43.0829, -89.4755 · click any tract to drill in
Why Spring Harbor scores 4.5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Madison
8.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.6
State political climate
Wisconsin legislature & governorship
2.9
Economic stress
7.5% poverty · this tract
1.9
Supply constraint
$1,502 rent vs county FMR
5.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Madison
3.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Madison
7.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Madison
5.5
How Spring Harbor 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.
- 15%Socioeconomic
- 16%Household composition
- 43%Racial/ethnic minority
- 52%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)
- 212Total filings over 13 yrs
- 3.88%Avg annual filing rate
- 7.7%Peak (2009)
- 9Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 50% over the past 13 months.
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.
- 6.3%Housing insecurity
- 3.4%Utility-shutoff threat
- 6.6%Food insecurity
- 6.0%SNAP enrollment
- 4.4%Transit barriers
- 5.3%No health insurance
- 12.9%Frequent mental distress
- 20.8%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Spring Harbor
The clearest offset is economic stress at 1.9/10. On the high side, local political climate reads 8/10.
Food insecurity runs 6.6% against 17.8% nationally. Running hot, regional political climate reads 7.6/10.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 212 filings here across 13 tracked years. Housing insecurity runs 6.3% against 14.2% nationally. Filings peaked in 2009 at 7.7% of renter households.
In a typical year about 3.9% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #41,206 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 3/10. Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured. Rent takes 30% or more of income for 42% of renters.
It tracks the Dane County average of 4.2 closely.
Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.
Frequently asked
About tract 55025000100
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 55025000100?
Census tract 55025000100 in the Spring Harbor neighborhood scores 4.5/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 55025000100?
Median gross rent is $1,502/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 42% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 55025000100?
7.5% of residents in tract 55025000100 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,453.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 55025000100?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 23th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 15th, household 16th, minority 43th, housing 52th.
Q5
Is tract 55025000100 considered part of Spring Harbor?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 55025000100 fall within Spring Harbor (neighborhood centroid within 0.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 55025000100?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 212 eviction filings across 13 validated years in tract 55025000100 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.88% of renter households, peaking at 7.7% in 2009. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 55025000100 struggle to pay rent?
About 6.3% 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. 3.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 55025000100 compare to Madison overall?
Tract 55025000100 scores 4.5/10, right in line with the parent city of Madison at 4.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Madison eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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