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Census Tract · Ranked #52,479 of 84,120 nationally

Delavan Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 55127000701 · Walworth County, WI · pop 4,293 · 77% of tract blocks fall in Delavan

Tract 55127000701 sits in Delavan, WI, carrying an eviction-risk score of 3.8/10. Population here is 4,293. The severe-burden share is 34%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Risk score
3.8
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 13% Stable renters 17% Owners 70%
Tract context
Occupied units1,748
Renter share29.7%
SVI overall0.27
Poverty rate7.9%
Median income$77,956

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#3 of 3 tracts In Delavan
Very Low
Within county
64 th percentile
Rank, 64th percentileLowHigh
#11 of 29 tracts In Walworth County
Elevated
Within state
56 th percentile
Rank, 56th percentileLowHigh
#681 of 1,528 tracts In Wisconsin
Elevated
National
38 th percentile
Rank, 38th percentileLowHigh
#52,479 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Delavan and the region

Centroid at 42.6386, -88.6587 · click any tract to drill in

Why Delavan scores 3.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Delavan
4.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.0
State political climate
Wisconsin legislature & governorship
2.9
Economic stress
7.9% poverty · this tract
2.0
Supply constraint
$1,244 rent vs county FMR
5.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Delavan
4.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Delavan
7.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Delavan
4.7

How Delavan compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Delavan risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.83.8This tracttract 000701Delavan: 4.04.0Delavanparent cityCounty: 3.93.9Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.93.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 27

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)

  • 220Total filings over 9 yrs
  • 5.10%Avg annual filing rate
  • 9.6%Peak (2013)
  • 23Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2009 to 2017
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 551270007012009: 23 filings (3.07/100 renter HHs)2010: 15 filings (2.74/100 renter HHs)2011: 19 filings (4.43/100 renter HHs)2012: 31 filings (7.23/100 renter HHs)2013: 41 filings (9.56/100 renter HHs)2014: 36 filings (8.39/100 renter HHs)2015: 16 filings (3.73/100 renter HHs)2016: 16 filings (2.75/100 renter HHs)2017: 23 filings (3.96/100 renter HHs)
Filings stayed roughly flat 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Delavan

The clearest offset is economic stress at 2/10. Cost burden runs 44% here against 34.8% across Walworth County. Sitting well above the midpoint, tenant-organizing strength reads 7.8/10.

On the softer side, eviction-process difficulty reads 2.5/10. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 220 filings here across 9 tracked years.

At $1,244 a month, rents run 14% over what the rest of Delavan commands. Filings peaked in 2013 at 9.6% of renter households.

In a typical year about 5.1% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #52,479 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Social vulnerability reads 3.4/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the least pressured. It tracks the Walworth County average of 3.8 closely.

Annual rent works out to 19% of average household income of $77,956. 30% 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 55127000701

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 55127000701?

Census tract 55127000701 in Delavan scores 3.8/10 (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 55127000701?

Median gross rent is $1,244/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 44% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 55127000701?

7.9% of residents in tract 55127000701 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,293.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 55127000701?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 27th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 24th, household 47th, minority 45th, housing 25th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 55127000701?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 220 eviction filings across 9 validated years in tract 55127000701 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 5.10% of renter households, peaking at 9.6% in 2013. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 55127000701 struggle to pay rent?

About 11.3% 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. 5.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 55127000701 compare to Delavan overall?

Tract 55127000701 scores 3.8/10, right in line with the parent city of Delavan at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Delavan; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Delavan

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

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