Neighborhood · Ranked #53,267 of 84,120 nationally

Cannery District Eviction Risk: Lower , Eau Claire

Tract 55035001401 · Eau Claire County, WI · pop 3,994 · neighborhood within 1.4 mi

The Cannery District area of Eau Claire anchors census tract 55035001401, which lands at 4.4/10 on landlord eviction risk. On the national scale it ranks #68,122 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 50% of renter households, a severe level, and 22% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,218 a month while the average household earns $82,216 a year, roughly 18% of income at the averages. Renters make up 40% of occupied homes.

Risk score

3.3

Lower

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 20% Stable renters 20% Owners 60%

Tract context

Occupied units1,523

Renter share40.2%

SVI overall0.40

Poverty rate4.3%

Median income$82,216

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Eau Claire and the region

Centroid at 44.8278, -91.5355 · click any tract to drill in

Why Cannery District scores 3.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Eau Claire

6.0

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

5.5

State political climate

Wisconsin legislature & governorship

2.9

Economic stress

4.3% poverty · this tract

1.1

Supply constraint

$1,218 rent vs county FMR

6.2

Rent control risk

Inherited from Eau Claire

4.0

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

2.3

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Eau Claire

8.7

Housing court bias

Inherited from Eau Claire

5.3

How Cannery District compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 40

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

23%Socioeconomic
54%Household composition
43%Racial/ethnic minority
57%Housing & transportation

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Cannery District. 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.

7.6%Housing insecurity
4.2%Utility-shutoff threat
9.0%Food insecurity
8.8%SNAP enrollment
5.5%Transit barriers
6.7%No health insurance
15.0%Frequent mental distress
29.2%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Cannery District

What moves this score most is tenant organizing strength at 8.7/10. 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 Eau Claire eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Eau Claire County average of 4.0 and in line with the Wisconsin statewide average of 4.6. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

In CDC survey modeling, about 7.6% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 4.2% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 40th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 55035001401

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 55035001401?

Census tract 55035001401 in the Cannery District neighborhood scores 3.3/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 55035001401?

Median gross rent is $1,218/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 50% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 55035001401?

4.3% of residents in tract 55035001401 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,994.

How socially vulnerable is tract 55035001401?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 40th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 23th, household 54th, minority 43th, housing 57th.

Is tract 55035001401 considered part of Cannery District?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 55035001401 fall within Cannery District (neighborhood centroid within 1.4 miles, OSM data).

What share of households in tract 55035001401 struggle to pay rent?

About 7.6% 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. 4.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 55035001401 compare to Eau Claire overall?

Tract 55035001401 scores 3.3/10, higher than the parent city of Eau Claire at 2.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Eau Claire eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Eau Claire

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