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Census Tract · Ranked #42,813 of 84,120 nationally

Sheboygan Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 55117000202 · Sheboygan County, WI · pop 4,556 · 86% of tract blocks fall in Sheboygan

Census tract 55117000202 covers part of Sheboygan, WI, and scores 4.4/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 4,556 residents. What pushes it up most is tenant-organizing strength at 8.1/10.

Risk score
4.4
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 14% Stable renters 33% Owners 53%
Tract context
Occupied units1,895
Renter share47.4%
SVI overall0.65
Poverty rate11.5%
Median income$63,393

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
55 th percentile
Rank, 55th percentileLowHigh
#6 of 12 tracts In Sheboygan
Moderate
Within county
78 th percentile
Rank, 78th percentileLowHigh
#7 of 28 tracts In Sheboygan County
High
Within state
71 th percentile
Rank, 71st percentileLowHigh
#444 of 1,528 tracts In Wisconsin
Elevated
National
49 th percentile
Rank, 49th percentileLowHigh
#42,813 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Sheboygan and the region

Centroid at 43.7790, -87.7188 · click any tract to drill in

Why Sheboygan scores 4.4

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Sheboygan
4.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.2
State political climate
Wisconsin legislature & governorship
2.9
Economic stress
11.5% poverty · this tract
2.9
Supply constraint
$931 rent vs county FMR
3.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from Sheboygan
3.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Sheboygan
8.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Sheboygan
4.7

How Sheboygan compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Sheboygan risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.4This tracttract 0002023.7Sheboyganparent city3.7Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 65

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

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)

  • 294Total filings over 17 yrs
  • 1.80%Avg annual filing rate
  • 4.0%Peak (2014)
  • 21Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2000 to 2017
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 55117000202
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 17 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Sheboygan

Well under the midpoint, eviction-process difficulty reads 2.3/10. 12% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 294 filings here across 17 tracked years.

On the softer side, state political climate reads 2.9/10. Against the Sheboygan County average of 3.7, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 0.7 points.

The worst year on record was 2014, when 4.0% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 1.8% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 49th 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. Against average income of $63,393, annual rent is just 18%. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.

Rent takes 30% or more of income for 30% of renters. Average gross rent is $931, close to the Sheboygan average.

47% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 55117000202

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 55117000202?

Census tract 55117000202 in Sheboygan scores 4.4/10 (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 55117000202?

Median gross rent is $931/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 30% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 55117000202?

11.5% of residents in tract 55117000202 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,556.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 55117000202?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 65th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 44th, household 85th, minority 50th, housing 69th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 55117000202?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 294 eviction filings across 17 validated years in tract 55117000202 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.80% of renter households, peaking at 4.0% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 55117000202 struggle to pay rent?

About 11.6% 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. 6.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 55117000202 compare to Sheboygan overall?

Tract 55117000202 scores 4.4/10, higher than the parent city of Sheboygan at 3.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Sheboygan eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Sheboygan

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

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