1 census tracts · pop 4,011 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.1/10
· range 3.1–3.1
Westview Heights is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Sun Prairie with 1 census tract and a population of 4,011 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.1/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 41% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 18% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,172/month sits 17% lower than the Sun Prairie citywide average ($1,419).
Risk score
3.1
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Westview Heights vs Sun PrairieHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority49%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport79%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Westview Heights
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
721Total filings (sum)
6.02%Avg annual filing rate
8.2%Peak year (2007)
7.18%Latest filed (2017)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Westview Heights
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
13.6%Housing insecurity
7.9%Utility shutoff threat
16.0%Food insecurity
17.4%SNAP enrollment
9.7%No health insurance
30.6%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Westview Heights
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Westview Heights?
Westview Heights scores 3.1/10 (Lower tier) across 1 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 Westview Heights compare to Sun Prairie overall?
Westview Heights scores 0.2 points higher than Sun Prairie overall (2.9/10). Renters spend 41% of income on rent vs 29% citywide. Average rent: $1,172 vs $1,419.
Q3
What is the average rent in Westview Heights?
Average gross rent in Westview Heights is $1,172/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 41% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Westview Heights residents are renters?
49% of Westview Heights households are renter-occupied (vs 39% in Sun Prairie). The neighborhood has 4,011 residents.
Q5
Is Westview Heights a high social-vulnerability area?
Westview Heights sits in the 59th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
How safe is Westview Heights for landlords?
Westview Heights carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.1/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Sun Prairie as a whole (2.9/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Westview Heights?
Westview Heights has 4,078 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (72.6%), Black (non-Hispanic) (13.3%), Hispanic / Latino (8.1%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
