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Eviction Risk in Centennial Heights , Waunakee

1 census tracts · pop 6,529 · pop-weighted composite 3.7/10 · range 3.7–3.7

Centennial Heights is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Waunakee with 1 census tract and a population of 6,529 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.7/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 20% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 8% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $1,328/month sits 0% higher than the Waunakee citywide median ($1,324).

Eviction Risk
3.7
Lower tier · pop-weighted across tracts
Rent burden
20%
8% severely burdened
Median rent
$1,328
Median household income
$133,750
2.5% below poverty line
Risk score comparison

Centennial Heights vs. parent city, state, and U.S.

Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).

Centennial Heights score vs. parent city, state, U.S.U.S. avg = 5.0Centennial Heights: 3.73.7Centennial HeightsNeighborhoodParent city: 4.14.1Parent cityhost cityState: 4.54.5Stateavg in stateU.S.: 5.35.3U.S.national avg
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by composite score.

Peer · WI
Capitol Valley
3.8
/ 10 · Low
1 tracts · pop. 4.1K
Peer · WI
Trotter Glen
3.8
/ 10 · Low
1 tracts · pop. 8.3K
Peer · WI
Scottish Highlands
3.6
/ 10 · Low
1 tracts · pop. 4.2K
Peer · WI
Nakoma
4.0
/ 10 · Moderate
1 tracts · pop. 3.1K
Comparison

Centennial Heights vs Waunakee

How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.

Composite score
3.7 -10%
Waunakee: 4.1
Rent burden
20.1% -17%
Waunakee: 24.3%
Median gross rent
$1,328 +0%
Waunakee: $1,324
Median HH income
$133,750 +4%
Waunakee: $128,750
Poverty rate
2.5% -32%
Waunakee: 3.7%
Renter share
20.5% -9%
Waunakee: 22.6%
Where

Tract centroids in Centennial Heights

Dot color = eviction risk score for that tract.

Demographics

Racial & ethnic composition

White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood — 6,766 residents across all tracts in Centennial Heights. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).

Hispanic / Latino: 5% White (non-Hispanic): 88.5% Asian (non-Hispanic): 1.8% Other / Multiracial: 4.6%
  • Hispanic / Latino 5%
  • White (non-Hispanic) 88.5%
  • Asian (non-Hispanic) 1.8%
  • Other / Multiracial 4.6%
Census tracts

1 tracts in Centennial Heights

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

Tract Score Pop Rent burden Median rent
55025011202 3.7 6,529 20% $1,328
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 16

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 5%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 42%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 10%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 45%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Centennial Heights

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

Frequently asked

About Centennial Heights

What is the eviction-risk score for Centennial Heights?

Centennial Heights scores 3.7/10 (Lower 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 Centennial Heights compare to Waunakee overall?

Centennial Heights scores 0.4 points lower than Waunakee overall (4.1/10). Rent burden: 20% vs 24% citywide. Median rent: $1,328 vs $1,324.

What is the median rent in Centennial Heights?

Median gross rent in Centennial Heights is $1,328/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 20% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Centennial Heights residents are renters?

21% of Centennial Heights households are renter-occupied (vs 23% in Waunakee). The neighborhood has 6,529 residents.

Is Centennial Heights a high social-vulnerability area?

Centennial Heights sits in the 16th 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.

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