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Neighborhood · McFarland, WI

April Hills Eviction Risk: Lower

2 census tracts · pop 7,809 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 2.7/10 · range 2.2–3.2

April Hills is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in McFarland with 2 census tracts and a population of 7,809 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 2.7/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 33% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 7% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,598/month sits 10% higher than the McFarland citywide average ($1,458).

Risk score
2.7
Lower
2 tracts · population-weighted
April Hills vs McFarland How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
33.1% +15%
McFarland: 28.8%
Average gross rent
$1,598 +10%
McFarland: $1,458
Average HH income
$97,847 +4%
McFarland: $93,810
Poverty rate
1.8% -27%
McFarland: 2.5%
Renter share
37.4% +37%
McFarland: 27.3%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

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Geographic context

Risk heat across April Hills and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 2.2–3.2

Why April Hills scores 2.7

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 2.9–2.9 across tracts
2.9
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 7.6–7.6 across tracts
7.6
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 7.9–8.0 across tracts
8.0
Rent control risk
33% of income on rent · Range 3.5–5.8 across tracts
4.6
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 2.9–5.5 across tracts
4.2
Tenant organizing strength
37% renter households · Range 6.2–7.0 across tracts
6.6
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 4.0–5.5 across tracts
4.8
Economic stress
1.8% below poverty line · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts
1.0
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 4.3–7.4 across tracts
5.9
Risk score comparison

April Hills vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

April Hills score vs. parent city, state, U.S.April Hills: 2.72.7April HillsNeighborhoodParent city: 3.03.0Parent cityhost cityState: 3.13.1Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

2 tracts in April Hills

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
55025010501 3.2 3,983 22% $1,821
55025010504 2.2 3,826 44% $1,366
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 14

Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 13%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 28%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 17%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 30%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in April Hills

Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 106Total filings (sum)
  • 4.97%Avg annual filing rate
  • 8.1%Peak year (2007)
  • 2.43%Latest filed (2017)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in April Hills

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

Frequently asked

About April Hills

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for April Hills?

April Hills scores 2.7/10 (Lower tier) across 2 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2

How does April Hills compare to McFarland overall?

April Hills scores 0.3 points lower than McFarland overall (3/10). Renters spend 33% of income on rent vs 29% citywide. Average rent: $1,598 vs $1,458.
Q3

What is the average rent in April Hills?

Average gross rent in April Hills is $1,598/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 33% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of April Hills residents are renters?

37% of April Hills households are renter-occupied (vs 27% in McFarland). The neighborhood has 7,809 residents.
Q5

Is April Hills a high social-vulnerability area?

April Hills sits in the 14th 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.
Q6

Which tracts in April Hills have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in April Hills is census tract 55025010501 (score 3.2/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 2.2 to 3.2, a spread of 1 points.
Q7

How safe is April Hills for landlords?

April Hills carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (2.7/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to McFarland as a whole (3/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of April Hills?

April Hills has 7,878 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (84.2%), Other / Multiracial (8.5%), Hispanic / Latino (3.5%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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