Stoughton Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 55025012201 · Dane County, WI · pop 2,343 · 79% of tract blocks fall in Stoughton
55025012201 is a census tract in Stoughton, WI. It scores 3.3/10 for landlords. The main counterweight is economic stress at 1/10.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Stoughton and the region
Centroid at 42.9275, -89.1942 · click any tract to drill in
Why Stoughton scores 3.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Stoughton compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 18
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 10%Socioeconomic
- 31%Household composition
- 5%Racial/ethnic minority
- 51%Housing & transportation
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)
- 82Total filings over 13 yrs
- 2.22%Avg annual filing rate
- 3.6%Peak (2014)
- 7Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 7.0%Housing insecurity
- 3.8%Utility-shutoff threat
- 7.8%Food insecurity
- 7.7%SNAP enrollment
- 4.8%Transit barriers
- 6.1%No health insurance
- 13.7%Frequent mental distress
- 29.4%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Stoughton
Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 1.5/10. On the high side, local political climate reads 7.9/10. Food insecurity runs 7.8% against 17.8% nationally.
Average gross rent is $955, 17% below the Stoughton average. Against the Dane County average of 4.2, this tract reads safer for landlords by 0.9 points.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 82 filings here across 13 tracked years. Cost burden runs 37% here against 41.3% across Dane County. Inability to pay a utility bill runs 3.8% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two.
The worst year on record was 2014, when 3.6% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 2.2% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 27th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
At 21% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. Social vulnerability reads 2.6/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.
Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.
About tract 55025012201
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Highest-risk tracts in Stoughton
Top eight tracts in Stoughton ranked by composite eviction-risk score.