Neighborhood · Bristol, WI

Bissel Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 6,673 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 1.4/10 · range 1.4–1.4

Bissel is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Bristol with 1 census tract and a population of 6,673 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 1.4/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 29% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 19% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,654/month sits 25% higher than the Bristol citywide average ($1,328).

Risk score

1.4

Lower

1 tracts · population-weighted

Bissel vs Bristol How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

28.9% -15%

Bristol: 33.9%

Average gross rent

$1,654 +25%

Bristol: $1,328

Average HH income

$118,235 +8%

Bristol: $109,917

Poverty rate

2.4% +52%

Bristol: 1.6%

Renter share

22.2% +25%

Bristol: 17.8%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Bissel and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 1.4–1.4

Why Bissel scores 1.4

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 4.8–4.8 across tracts

4.8

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 5.4–5.4 across tracts

5.4

Rent control risk

29% of income on rent · Range 1.7–1.7 across tracts

1.7

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 2.5–2.5 across tracts

2.5

Tenant organizing strength

22% renter households · Range 4.3–4.3 across tracts

4.3

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 1.8–1.8 across tracts

1.8

Economic stress

2.4% below poverty line · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts

1.0

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 6.4–6.4 across tracts

6.4

Risk score comparison

Bissel vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Bissel

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
55059002700	1.4	6,673	29%	$1,654

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 13

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

Socioeconomic status 16%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 15%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 14%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 Bissel

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

123Total filings (sum)
2.70%Avg annual filing rate
4.0%Peak year (2017)
3.96%Latest filed (2017)

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Bissel

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

7.1%Housing insecurity
3.8%Utility shutoff threat
7.4%Food insecurity
7.1%SNAP enrollment
5.7%No health insurance
25.2%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Bissel

What is the eviction-risk score for Bissel?

Bissel scores 1.4/10 (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.

How does Bissel compare to Bristol overall?

Bissel scores 1.6 points lower than Bristol overall (3/10). Renters spend 29% of income on rent vs 34% citywide. Average rent: $1,654 vs $1,328.

What is the average rent in Bissel?

Average gross rent in Bissel is $1,654/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 29% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Bissel residents are renters?

22% of Bissel households are renter-occupied (vs 18% in Bristol). The neighborhood has 6,673 residents.

Is Bissel a high social-vulnerability area?

Bissel sits in the 13th 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.

How safe is Bissel for landlords?

Bissel carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (1.4/10). 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 Bristol as a whole (3/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Bissel?

Bissel has 6,798 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (89.1%), Hispanic / Latino (6.3%), Other / Multiracial (2.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Bissel

2.9 Devonshire 2 tracts · pop 8,225 4.1 Avalon Park 3 tracts · pop 14,133 4.9 HarborPark 7 tracts · pop 20,664 4.9 Grant 2 tracts · pop 9,211 3.7 Villa Capri 2 tracts · pop 5,176 3.4 Poerio 2 tracts · pop 4,991

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