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Census Tract · Ranked #81,634 of 84,120 nationally

Tract 55133202201 Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 55133202201 · Waukesha County, WI · pop 4,113

Tract 55133202201 covers Waukesha in Wisconsin. Home to 4,113 residents, it scores 4.1/10 on landlord eviction risk. On the national scale it ranks #73,405 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 50% of renter households, a severe level, and 8% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,445 a month while the average household earns $130,824 a year, roughly 13% of income at the averages. Renters make up 9% of occupied homes.

Risk score
1.2
Lower
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 5% Stable renters 5% Owners 90%
Tract context
Occupied units1,437
Renter share9.1%
SVI overall0.10
Poverty rate1.5%
Median income$130,824

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
5 th percentile
Rank, 5th percentileLowHigh
#21 of 22 tracts In city
Very Low
Within county
18 th percentile
Rank, 18th percentileLowHigh
#81 of 98 tracts In Waukesha County
Very Low
Within state
2 th percentile
Rank, 2nd percentileLowHigh
#1,491 of 1,528 tracts In Wisconsin
Very Low
National
3 th percentile
Rank, 3rd percentileLowHigh
#81,634 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Very Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Waukesha County and the region

Centroid at 43.0003, -88.2775 · click any tract to drill in

Why Tract 55133202201 scores 1.2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
State baseline
2.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.0
State political climate
Wisconsin legislature & governorship
2.9
Economic stress
1.5% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,445 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 55133202201 compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Tract 55133202201 risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 1.21.2This tracttract 202201County: 1.91.9Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.43.4Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 10

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)

  • 14Total filings over 4 yrs
  • 2.33%Avg annual filing rate
  • 4.3%Peak (2002)
  • 1Filings in 2013 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2002 to 2013
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 551332022012002: 6 filings (4.29/100 renter HHs)2009: 2 filings (1.29/100 renter HHs)2010: 5 filings (3.09/100 renter HHs)2013: 1 filings (0.66/100 renter HHs)
Filings dropped 83% over the past 4 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 Tract 55133202201

What moves this score most is 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 about the same as the Waukesha County average of 3.8 and below the Wisconsin statewide average of 4.6. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

In CDC survey modeling, about 6.8% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 3.9% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 14 eviction filings here over 4 tracked years, with about 2.3% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 4.3% of renter households in 2002.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 55133202201

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 55133202201?

Census tract 55133202201 in Waukesha County scores 1.2/10 (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 55133202201?

Median gross rent is $1,445/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 50% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 55133202201?

1.5% of residents in tract 55133202201 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,113.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 55133202201?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 10th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 11th, household 33th, minority 27th, housing 12th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 55133202201?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 14 eviction filings across 4 validated years in tract 55133202201 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.33% of renter households, peaking at 4.3% in 2002. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 55133202201 struggle to pay rent?

About 6.8% 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. 3.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
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