Eviction Risk in Nakoma , Madison
1 census tracts · pop 3,095 · pop-weighted composite 4.0/10 · range 4.0–4.0
Nakoma is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Madison with 1 census tract and a population of 3,095 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.0/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 16% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 3% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $1,429/month sits 1% higher than the Madison citywide median ($1,413).
Nakoma vs. parent city, state, and U.S.
Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).
Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk
Same county, closest by composite score.
Nakoma vs Madison
How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.
Racial & ethnic composition
White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood — 2,957 residents across all tracts in Nakoma. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).
- Hispanic / Latino 4.7%
- White (non-Hispanic) 86.4%
- Asian (non-Hispanic) 4.9%
- Other / Multiracial 3.9%
1 tracts in Nakoma
Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.
| Tract | Score | Pop | Rent burden | Median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55025000700 | 4.0 | 3,095 | 16% | $1,429 |
CDC SVI percentile: 5
Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.
Court-record eviction history in Nakoma
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 194Total filings (sum)
- 6.26%Avg annual filing rate
- 16.5%Peak year (2007)
- 0.88%Latest filed (2017)
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Nakoma
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
- 4.7%Housing insecurity
- 2.6%Utility shutoff threat
- 4.3%Food insecurity
- 3.7%SNAP enrollment
- 4.0%No health insurance
- 18.9%Any disability
About Nakoma
What is the eviction-risk score for Nakoma?
Nakoma scores 4.0/10 (Moderate tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden and poverty signals.
How does Nakoma compare to Madison overall?
Nakoma scores 1.4 points lower than Madison overall (5.4/10). Rent burden: 16% vs 30% citywide. Median rent: $1,429 vs $1,413.
What is the median rent in Nakoma?
Median gross rent in Nakoma is $1,429/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 16% of renter households are cost-burdened.
What percentage of Nakoma residents are renters?
18% of Nakoma households are renter-occupied (vs 54% in Madison). The neighborhood has 3,095 residents.
Is Nakoma a high social-vulnerability area?
Nakoma sits in the 5th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.