Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #63,308 of 84,120 nationally
Stratford Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 55073002000 · Marathon County, WI · pop 4,167 · 34% of tract blocks fall in Stratford
With a score of 3.2/10, tract 55073002000 in Stratford, WI reads lower for landlord eviction risk. Against Marathon County at 37.6%, 22% of renters here are cost-burdened.
Risk score
3.2
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 3%
Stable renters 9%
Owners 88%
Tract context
Occupied units1,935
Renter share11.8%
SVI overall0.28
Poverty rate6.0%
Median income$69,030
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
32
th percentile
Low
Within state
36
th percentile
Low
National
25
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Stratford and the region
Centroid at 44.8117, -90.0816 · click any tract to drill in
Why Stratford scores 3.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Stratford
4.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.1
State political climate
Wisconsin legislature & governorship
2.9
Economic stress
6.0% poverty · this tract
1.5
Supply constraint
$919 rent vs county FMR
3.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Stratford
2.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Stratford
5.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Stratford
4.5
How Stratford compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 28
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 22%Socioeconomic
- 38%Household composition
- 20%Racial/ethnic minority
- 50%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)
- 58Total filings over 9 yrs
- 2.44%Avg annual filing rate
- 5.0%Peak (2014)
- 8Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 300% over the past 9 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
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.
- 8.5%Housing insecurity
- 4.7%Utility-shutoff threat
- 10.1%Food insecurity
- 10.2%SNAP enrollment
- 5.8%Transit barriers
- 7.1%No health insurance
- 15.2%Frequent mental distress
- 29.4%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Stratford
The main counterweight is economic stress at 1.5/10. Average gross rent is $919, 17% above the Stratford average.
Running cool, state political climate reads 2.9/10. 9% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 58 filings here across 9 tracked years. Well under the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 2.9/10. Food insecurity runs 10.1% against 17.8% nationally.
Filings peaked in 2014 at 5.0% of renter households. In a typical year about 2.4% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 25th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
At 12% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 55073002000
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 55073002000?
Census tract 55073002000 in Stratford scores 3.2/10 (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 55073002000?
Median gross rent is $919/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 22% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 55073002000?
6.0% of residents in tract 55073002000 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,167.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 55073002000?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 28th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 22th, household 38th, minority 20th, housing 50th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 55073002000?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 58 eviction filings across 9 validated years in tract 55073002000 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.44% of renter households, peaking at 5.0% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 55073002000 struggle to pay rent?
About 8.5% 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. 4.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 55073002000 compare to Stratford overall?
Tract 55073002000 scores 3.2/10, right in line with the parent city of Stratford at 3.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Stratford; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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