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Windsor Hill Eviction Risk: Lower , DeForest

Tract 55025013301 · Dane County, WI · pop 5,618 · neighborhood within 1.5 mi

With a score of 3/10, tract 55025013301 in the Windsor Hill area of DeForest, WI reads lower for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 5,618 residents. The main counterweight is economic stress at 1.1/10.

Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 7% Stable renters 18% Owners 75%
Tract context
Occupied units1,955
Renter share25.3%
SVI overall0.28
Poverty rate4.3%
Median income$107,765

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 2 tracts In Windsor Hill
Very Low
Within parent city
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 2 tracts In DeForest
Very Low
Within county
14 th percentile
Rank, 14th percentileLowHigh
#108 of 125 tracts In Dane County
Very Low
Within state
29 th percentile
Rank, 29th percentileLowHigh
#1,083 of 1,528 tracts In Wisconsin
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across DeForest and the region

Centroid at 43.2450, -89.3201 · click any tract to drill in

Why Windsor Hill scores 3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from DeForest
7.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.6
State political climate
Wisconsin legislature & governorship
2.9
Economic stress
4.3% poverty · this tract
1.1
Supply constraint
$1,313 rent vs county FMR
3.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from DeForest
3.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from DeForest
5.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from DeForest
3.9

How Windsor Hill compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Windsor Hill risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.0This tracttract 0133013.7DeForestparent city4.3Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 28

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

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)

  • 126Total filings over 13 yrs
  • 1.91%Avg annual filing rate
  • 3.0%Peak (2010)
  • 8Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2001 to 2017
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 55025013301
Filings climbed 60% over the past 13 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Windsor Hill. 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Windsor Hill

Cost burden runs 28% here against 41.3% across Dane County. On the high side, local political climate reads 7.9/10.

The severe-burden share is 16%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Against the Dane County average of 4.2, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.2 points. Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 2.3/10.

Food insecurity runs 8.8% against 17.8% nationally. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 126 filings here across 13 tracked years.

The worst year on record was 2010, when 3.0% of renter households were served. Average gross rent is $1,313, 9% below the DeForest average.

In a typical year about 1.9% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 20th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 55025013301

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 55025013301?

Census tract 55025013301 in the Windsor Hill neighborhood scores 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 55025013301?

Median gross rent is $1,313/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 28% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 55025013301?

4.3% of residents in tract 55025013301 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,618.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 55025013301?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 28th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 28th, household 56th, minority 33th, housing 23th.
Q5

Is tract 55025013301 considered part of Windsor Hill?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 55025013301 fall within Windsor Hill (neighborhood centroid within 1.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 55025013301?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 126 eviction filings across 13 validated years in tract 55025013301 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.91% of renter households, peaking at 3.0% in 2010. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 55025013301 struggle to pay rent?

About 8.3% 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. 4.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 55025013301 compare to DeForest overall?

Tract 55025013301 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of DeForest at 3.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from DeForest; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in DeForest

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

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