Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #35,899 of 84,120 nationally
Grand Marsh Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 55001950502 · Adams County, WI · pop 3,276 · 9% of tract blocks fall in Grand Marsh
Grand Marsh anchors census tract 55001950502, which lands at 3.2/10 on landlord eviction risk. It lands near the 3rd percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
About 24% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a moderate level, and 20% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $720 a month while the average household earns $56,638 a year, roughly 15% of income at the averages. About 8% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
4.3
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 2%
Stable renters 6%
Owners 92%
Tract context
Occupied units1,148
Renter share8.4%
SVI overall0.74
Poverty rate13.7%
Median income$56,638
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
71
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
76
th percentile
High
National
57
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Grand Marsh and the region
Centroid at 43.8228, -89.7495 · click any tract to drill in
Why Grand Marsh scores 4.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Grand Marsh
4.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.7
State political climate
Wisconsin legislature & governorship
2.9
Economic stress
13.7% poverty · this tract
3.4
Supply constraint
$720 rent vs county FMR
2.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Grand Marsh
1.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Grand Marsh
1.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Grand Marsh
2.5
How Grand Marsh compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 74
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 68%Socioeconomic
- 51%Household composition
- 35%Racial/ethnic minority
- 90%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)
- 125Total filings over 19 yrs
- 4.97%Avg annual filing rate
- 6.4%Peak (2010)
- 3Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 200% over the past 19 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.
- 14.3%Housing insecurity
- 8.4%Utility-shutoff threat
- 18.6%Food insecurity
- 19.7%SNAP enrollment
- 9.3%Transit barriers
- 12.0%No health insurance
- 16.6%Frequent mental distress
- 35.1%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Grand Marsh
The score leans hardest on economic stress at 3.4/10. 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 inherited from Grand Marsh, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Adams County average of 3.7 and below the Wisconsin statewide average of 4.6. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
In CDC survey modeling, about 14.3% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 8.4% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 74th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.
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 55001950502
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 55001950502?
Census tract 55001950502 in Grand Marsh scores 4.3/10 (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 55001950502?
Median gross rent is $720/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 24% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 55001950502?
13.7% of residents in tract 55001950502 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,276.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 55001950502?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 74th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 68th, household 51th, minority 35th, housing 90th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 55001950502?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 125 eviction filings across 19 validated years in tract 55001950502 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 4.97% of renter households, peaking at 6.4% in 2010. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 55001950502 struggle to pay rent?
About 14.3% 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. 8.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 55001950502 compare to Grand Marsh overall?
Tract 55001950502 scores 4.3/10, higher than the parent city of Grand Marsh at 2.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Grand Marsh; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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