Within county
23
th percentile
Low
Census Tract · Ranked #69,776 of 84,120 nationally
Tract 55105002700 Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 55105002700 · Rock County, WI · pop 2,507
Census tract 55105002700 covers Rock, home to 2,507 residents. For landlords it grades 3.8/10, a lower reading. That is riskier than roughly 8% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
5% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a modest level, and 2% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,324 a month while the average household earns $90,288 a year, roughly 18% of income at the averages. About 13% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
2.3
Lower
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 1%
Stable renters 13%
Owners 86%
Tract context
Occupied units979
Renter share13.3%
SVI overall0.14
Poverty rate4.5%
Median income$90,288
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within state
25
th percentile
Low
National
17
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Rock County and the region
Centroid at 42.5529, -89.2377 · click any tract to drill in
Why Tract 55105002700 scores 2.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
State baseline
2.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.6
State political climate
Wisconsin legislature & governorship
2.9
Economic stress
4.5% poverty · this tract
1.1
Supply constraint
$1,324 rent vs county FMR
6.5
Rent control risk
State baseline
2.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
State baseline
4.0
Housing court bias
State baseline
5.0
How Tract 55105002700 compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 14
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 13%Socioeconomic
- 36%Household composition
- 17%Racial/ethnic minority
- 23%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)
- 21Total filings over 9 yrs
- 3.58%Avg annual filing rate
- 8.3%Peak (2014)
- 1Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 50% over the past 12 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.
- 7.6%Housing insecurity
- 4.2%Utility-shutoff threat
- 9.2%Food insecurity
- 9.3%SNAP enrollment
- 5.2%Transit barriers
- 6.5%No health insurance
- 14.5%Frequent mental distress
- 30.5%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Tract 55105002700
The score leans hardest on supply constraint at 6.5/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are set by Wisconsin eviction laws law, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Rock County average of 5.2 and below the Wisconsin statewide average of 4.6. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 21 eviction filings here over 9 tracked years, with about 3.6% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 8.3% of renter households in 2014.
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.
For a landlord, this is among the easier places to operate: faster process, lighter tenant-protection overhead, and shorter typical cases.
Frequently asked
About tract 55105002700
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 55105002700?
Census tract 55105002700 in Rock County scores 2.3/10 (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 55105002700?
Median gross rent is $1,324/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 5% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 55105002700?
4.5% of residents in tract 55105002700 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,507.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 55105002700?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 14th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 13th, household 36th, minority 17th, housing 23th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 55105002700?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 21 eviction filings across 9 validated years in tract 55105002700 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.58% of renter households, peaking at 8.3% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 55105002700 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.
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