Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #61,757 of 84,120 nationally
Hunter's Ridge Eviction Risk: Lower , Sun Prairie
Tract 55025011506 · Dane County, WI · pop 6,171 · neighborhood within 0.1 mi
Eviction risk in the Hunter's Ridge neighborhood of Sun Prairie centers on tract 55025011506, which scores $1/10 (Moderate tier) and is home to 6,171 residents. It lands near the 37th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
About 49% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 27% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,427 a month while the average household earns $66,370 a year, roughly 26% of income at the averages. Renters make up 62% of occupied homes, a renter-majority tract.
Risk score
2.8
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 30%
Stable renters 31%
Owners 39%
Tract context
Occupied units3,229
Renter share61.5%
SVI overall0.35
Poverty rate8.7%
Median income$66,370
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
83
th percentile
High
Within county
38
th percentile
Low
Within state
39
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Sun Prairie and the region
Centroid at 43.1688, -89.2430 · click any tract to drill in
Why Hunter's Ridge scores 2.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Sun Prairie
7.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.6
State political climate
Wisconsin legislature & governorship
2.9
Economic stress
8.7% poverty · this tract
2.2
Supply constraint
$1,427 rent vs county FMR
4.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Sun Prairie
5.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Sun Prairie
7.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Sun Prairie
4.5
How Hunter's Ridge compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 35
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 32%Socioeconomic
- 13%Household composition
- 47%Racial/ethnic minority
- 63%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)
- 742Total filings over 13 yrs
- 4.31%Avg annual filing rate
- 9.3%Peak (2008)
- 24Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 23% 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.
- 9.1%Housing insecurity
- 5.0%Utility-shutoff threat
- 10.2%Food insecurity
- 10.1%SNAP enrollment
- 6.1%Transit barriers
- 7.1%No health insurance
- 15.2%Frequent mental distress
- 25.5%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Hunter's Ridge
What moves this score most is tenant organizing strength at 7.9/10. 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 Sun Prairie eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Dane County average of 4.8 and above the Wisconsin statewide average of 4.6. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
In CDC survey modeling, about 9.1% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 5.0% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 742 eviction filings here over 13 tracked years, with about 4.3% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 9.3% of renter households in 2008.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 55025011506
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 55025011506?
Census tract 55025011506 in the Hunter's Ridge neighborhood scores 2.8/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 55025011506?
Median gross rent is $1,427/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 49% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 55025011506?
8.7% of residents in tract 55025011506 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,171.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 55025011506?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 35th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 32th, household 13th, minority 47th, housing 63th.
Q5
Is tract 55025011506 considered part of Hunter's Ridge?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 55025011506 fall within Hunter's Ridge (neighborhood centroid within 0.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 55025011506?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 742 eviction filings across 13 validated years in tract 55025011506 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 4.31% of renter households, peaking at 9.3% in 2008. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 55025011506 struggle to pay rent?
About 9.1% 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. 5.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 55025011506 compare to Sun Prairie overall?
Tract 55025011506 scores 2.8/10, right in line with the parent city of Sun Prairie at 2.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Sun Prairie eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Sun Prairie
Top eight tracts in Sun Prairie ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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