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Census Tract · Ranked #63,308 of 84,120 nationally

Oshkosh Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 55139001900 · Winnebago County, WI · pop 5,060 · 21% of tract blocks fall in Oshkosh

With a score of 3.2/10, tract 55139001900 in Oshkosh, WI reads lower for landlord eviction risk. The severe-burden share is 28%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Risk score
3.2
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 12% Stable renters 16% Owners 72%
Tract context
Occupied units2,275
Renter share27.7%
SVI overall0.08
Poverty rate4.9%
Median income$84,279

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
10 th percentile
Rank, 10th percentileLowHigh
#19 of 21 tracts In Oshkosh
Very Low
Within county
30 th percentile
Rank, 30th percentileLowHigh
#32 of 45 tracts In Winnebago County
Low
Within state
36 th percentile
Rank, 36th percentileLowHigh
#974 of 1,528 tracts In Wisconsin
Low
National
25 th percentile
Rank, 25th percentileLowHigh
#63,308 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Oshkosh and the region

Centroid at 43.9430, -88.5327 · click any tract to drill in

Why Oshkosh scores 3.2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Oshkosh
5.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.8
State political climate
Wisconsin legislature & governorship
2.9
Economic stress
4.9% poverty · this tract
1.2
Supply constraint
$1,126 rent vs county FMR
5.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Oshkosh
4.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Oshkosh
8.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Oshkosh
5.8

How Oshkosh compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Oshkosh risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.2This tracttract 0019004.0Oshkoshparent city4.1Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 8

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)

  • 58Total filings over 12 yrs
  • 1.26%Avg annual filing rate
  • 3.9%Peak (2002)
  • 5Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2002 to 2017
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 55139001900
Filings dropped 44% 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Oshkosh

The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 8.8/10. On the softer side, economic stress reads 1.2/10.

At $1,126 a month, rents run 20% over what the rest of Oshkosh commands. Food insecurity runs 8.6% against 17.8% nationally. Well under the midpoint, eviction-process difficulty reads 2.7/10.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 58 filings here across 12 tracked years. Against the Winnebago County average of 4.0, this tract reads safer for landlords by 0.8 points.

Inability to pay a utility bill runs 4.1% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two. Filings peaked in 2002 at 3.9% of renter households.

In a typical year about 1.3% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 25% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 1.7/10.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 55139001900

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 55139001900?

Census tract 55139001900 in Oshkosh scores 3.2/10 (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 55139001900?

Median gross rent is $1,126/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 42% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 55139001900?

4.9% of residents in tract 55139001900 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,060.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 55139001900?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 8th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 11th, household 4th, minority 9th, housing 39th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 55139001900?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 58 eviction filings across 12 validated years in tract 55139001900 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.26% of renter households, peaking at 3.9% in 2002. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 55139001900 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. 4.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 55139001900 compare to Oshkosh overall?

Tract 55139001900 scores 3.2/10, lower than the parent city of Oshkosh at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Oshkosh eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Oshkosh

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

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