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Neighborhood · Ranked #39,308 of 84,120 nationally

Hunter's Ridge Eviction Risk: Moderate , Sun Prairie

Tract 55025011506 · Dane County, WI · pop 6,171 · neighborhood within 0.1 mi

With a score of 4.6/10, tract 55025011506 in the Hunter's Ridge area of Sun Prairie, WI reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 6,171 residents. The severe-burden share is 27%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Risk score
4.6
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 30% Stable renters 31% Owners 39%
Tract context
Occupied units3,229
Renter share61.5%
SVI overall0.35
Poverty rate8.7%
Median income$66,370

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Hunter's Ridge
Moderate
Within parent city
83 th percentile
Rank, 83rd percentileLowHigh
#2 of 7 tracts In Sun Prairie
High
Within county
64 th percentile
Rank, 64th percentileLowHigh
#46 of 125 tracts In Dane County
Elevated
Within state
75 th percentile
Rank, 75th percentileLowHigh
#384 of 1,528 tracts In Wisconsin
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Sun Prairie and the region

Centroid at 43.1688, -89.2430 · click any tract to drill in

Why Hunter's Ridge scores 4.6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Sun Prairie
7.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.6
State political climate
Wisconsin legislature & governorship
2.9
Economic stress
8.7% poverty · this tract
2.2
Supply constraint
$1,427 rent vs county FMR
4.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Sun Prairie
5.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Sun Prairie
7.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Sun Prairie
4.5

How Hunter's Ridge compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Hunter's Ridge risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.6This tracttract 0115064.0Sun Prairieparent city4.3Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 35

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)

  • 742Total filings over 13 yrs
  • 4.31%Avg annual filing rate
  • 9.3%Peak (2008)
  • 24Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2001 to 2017
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 55025011506
Filings dropped 23% over the past 13 months.
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 Hunter's Ridge

The dominant input is local political climate at 7.9/10. Running hot, tenant-organizing strength reads 7.9/10. about half of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, higher than the Dane County average of 41.3%.

Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 2.2/10. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 742 filings here across 13 tracked years.

Food insecurity runs 10.2% against 17.8% nationally. The worst year on record was 2008, when 9.3% of renter households were served.

In a typical year about 4.3% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #39,308 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 4.1/10. Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured. It tracks the Dane County average of 4.2 closely.

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.

Frequently asked

About tract 55025011506

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 55025011506?

Census tract 55025011506 in the Hunter's Ridge neighborhood scores 4.6/10 (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 55025011506?

Median gross rent is $1,427/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 49% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 55025011506?

8.7% of residents in tract 55025011506 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,171.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 55025011506?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 35th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 32th, household 13th, minority 47th, housing 63th.
Q5

Is tract 55025011506 considered part of Hunter's Ridge?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 55025011506 fall within Hunter's Ridge (neighborhood centroid within 0.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 55025011506?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 742 eviction filings across 13 validated years in tract 55025011506 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 4.31% of renter households, peaking at 9.3% in 2008. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 55025011506 struggle to pay rent?

About 9.1% 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. 5.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 55025011506 compare to Sun Prairie overall?

Tract 55025011506 scores 4.6/10, higher than the parent city of Sun Prairie at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Sun Prairie eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Sun Prairie

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

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