Neighborhood · Ranked #20,506 of 84,120 nationally
10th & Cass Historic District Eviction Risk: Moderate , La Crosse
Tract 55063000401 ·
La Crosse County, WI · pop 2,147 · neighborhood within 0.1 mi
With a score of 5.8/10, tract 55063000401 in the 10th & Cass Historic District area of La Crosse, WI reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. The score leans hardest on economic stress at 10/10.
Risk score
5.8
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 47%Stable renters 50%Owners 3%
Tract context
Occupied units827
Renter share97.2%
SVI overall0.65
Poverty rate41.2%
Median income$37,552
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50th percentile
#1 of 1 tracts In 10th & Cass Historic District
Moderate
Within parent city
73th percentile
#5 of 16 tracts In La Crosse
Elevated
Within county
89th percentile
#4 of 28 tracts In La Crosse County
High
Within state
98th percentile
#29 of 1,528 tracts In Wisconsin
Very High
Geographic context
Risk heat across La Crosse and the region
Centroid at 43.8075, -91.2439 · click any tract to drill in
Why 10th & Cass Historic District scores 5.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from La Crosse
6.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.7
State political climate
Wisconsin legislature & governorship
2.9
Economic stress
41.2% poverty · this tract
10.0
Supply constraint
$964 rent vs county FMR
3.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from La Crosse
6.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from La Crosse
9.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from La Crosse
7.3
How 10th & Cass Historic District compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 65
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
74%Socioeconomic
32%Household composition
28%Racial/ethnic minority
74%Housing & transportation
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.
14.6%Housing insecurity
9.4%Utility-shutoff threat
22.4%Food insecurity
25.8%SNAP enrollment
14.1%Transit barriers
9.7%No health insurance
24.6%Frequent mental distress
39.0%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in 10th & Cass Historic District
This is renter territory: 97% of occupied units are tenant-occupied. The poverty rate is 41%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.
Running hot, tenant-organizing strength reads 9.4/10. The severe-burden share is 24%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Cost burden runs 48% here against 38.5% across La Crosse County. It sits 1.6 points above the La Crosse County average of 4.2. SNAP participation runs 25.8% against 15.2% nationally.
On the high side, housing-court posture reads 7.3/10. On the national scale it lands near the 76th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Social vulnerability reads 6.8/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.
Statewide the WI average is 3.9, so this tract runs 1.9 points hotter. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured. Average gross rent is $964, close to the La Crosse average.
Annual rent works out to 31% of average household income of $37,552.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 55063000401
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 55063000401?
Census tract 55063000401 in the 10th & Cass Historic District neighborhood scores 5.8/10 (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 55063000401?
Median gross rent is $964/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 48% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 55063000401?
41.2% of residents in tract 55063000401 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,147.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 55063000401?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 65th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 74th, household 32th, minority 28th, housing 74th.
Q5
Is tract 55063000401 considered part of 10th & Cass Historic District?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 55063000401 fall within 10th & Cass Historic District (neighborhood centroid within 0.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 55063000401 struggle to pay rent?
About 14.6% 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. 9.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 55063000401 compare to La Crosse overall?
Tract 55063000401 scores 5.8/10, higher than the parent city of La Crosse at 4.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from La Crosse eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in La Crosse
Top eight tracts in La Crosse ranked by composite eviction-risk score.