Neighborhood · Ranked #47,371 of 84,120 nationally
Little Menomonee Parkway Eviction Risk: Moderate , Milwaukee
Tract 55079000303 ·
Milwaukee County, WI · pop 1,705 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi
55079000303 is a census tract in the Little Menomonee Parkway area of Milwaukee, WI. It scores 4.1/10 for landlords. Cost burden runs 30% here against 45.8% across Milwaukee County.
Risk score
4.1
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 11%Stable renters 26%Owners 63%
Tract context
Occupied units632
Renter share36.7%
SVI overall0.61
Poverty rate11.7%
Median income$65,192
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50th percentile
#1 of 1 tracts In Little Menomonee Parkway
Moderate
Within parent city
22th percentile
#165 of 210 tracts In Milwaukee
Low
Within county
41th percentile
#179 of 301 tracts In Milwaukee County
Moderate
Within state
64th percentile
#558 of 1,528 tracts In Wisconsin
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Milwaukee and the region
Centroid at 43.1297, -88.0459 · click any tract to drill in
Why Little Menomonee Parkway scores 4.1
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Milwaukee
7.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.0
State political climate
Wisconsin legislature & governorship
2.9
Economic stress
11.7% poverty · this tract
2.9
Supply constraint
$1,117 rent vs county FMR
3.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Milwaukee
2.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Milwaukee
6.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Milwaukee
5.5
How Little Menomonee Parkway compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 61
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
37%Socioeconomic
78%Household composition
69%Racial/ethnic minority
67%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)
170Total filings over 13 yrs
4.65%Avg annual filing rate
6.6%Peak (2011)
17Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings by year2003 to 2017
Filings climbed 42% over the past 13 months.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
67Total filings 2020-21
0.9Avg monthly (observed)
1.0Pre-pandemic baseline
0.89×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–20212020-01-01 to 2026-05-01
Pandemic filings ran below baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Milwaukee, WI as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
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.
15.4%Housing insecurity
9.2%Utility-shutoff threat
19.4%Food insecurity
20.9%SNAP enrollment
10.0%Transit barriers
8.6%No health insurance
16.7%Frequent mental distress
29.0%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Little Menomonee Parkway
What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 8.1/10. On the high side, local political climate reads 7.5/10.
12% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. Well under the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 2.5/10. Court records carry 170 eviction filings across 13 observed years.
The worst year on record was 2011, when 6.6% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 4.6% of renter households face a filing.
Nationally it ranks #47,371 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Social vulnerability reads 6.5/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.
Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured. It tracks the Milwaukee County average of 4.5 closely.
Average gross rent is $1,117, close to the Milwaukee average. Annual rent works out to 21% of average household income of $65,192. 37% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.
Frequently asked
About tract 55079000303
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 55079000303?
Census tract 55079000303 in the Little Menomonee Parkway neighborhood scores 4.1/10 (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 55079000303?
Median gross rent is $1,117/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 30% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 55079000303?
11.7% of residents in tract 55079000303 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,705.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 55079000303?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 61th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 37th, household 78th, minority 69th, housing 67th.
Q5
Is tract 55079000303 considered part of Little Menomonee Parkway?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 55079000303 fall within Little Menomonee Parkway (neighborhood centroid within 0.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 55079000303?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 170 eviction filings across 13 validated years in tract 55079000303 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 4.65% of renter households, peaking at 6.6% in 2011. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
Did eviction filings in tract 55079000303 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 0.89× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran modestly below normal. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Milwaukee eviction risk, WI), 2020-2021.
Q8
What share of households in tract 55079000303 struggle to pay rent?
About 15.4% 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. 9.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q9
How does tract 55079000303 compare to Milwaukee overall?
Tract 55079000303 scores 4.1/10, lower than the parent city of Milwaukee at 4.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Milwaukee eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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