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Neighborhood · Wausau, WI

Stewart Avenue District Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 2,472 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.3/10 · range 4.3–4.3

Stewart Avenue District maps to a single census tract in Wausau, WI and houses 2,472 people. The Eviction Risk Score is 4.3/10, in the Moderate tier. Cost burden runs 63% against 28.3% citywide, putting Stewart Avenue District 34.7% over its own city.

What pushes the score up most is tenant-organizing strength at 8.4/10. On the softer side is economic stress, at 2.1/10. Running cool is eviction-process difficulty, at 2.4/10.

Court records for this tract carry 52 eviction filings. The worst year on record was 2007, when filings touched 3.9% of renter households. Recent filings have not receded much: 3.2% in 2017 against a 3.9% peak.

That places it #6 of 9 neighborhoods in Wausau. At 27% renter-occupied, this is predominantly owner territory, and rental comps have to be drawn from further out.

For a like-for-like read, Riverview and Highland Park score within a fraction of it. Rent takes 19% of average household income, comfortably inside the 30% line and unusually low for a rental sub-market.

Average gross rent runs $1,047, close to the Wausau average.

Because the boundary contains one tract, 4.3/10 is simultaneously the area figure and the address-level figure. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.

Risk score
4.3
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Stewart Avenue District vs Wausau How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
63.0% +123%
Wausau: 28.3%
Average gross rent
$1,047 +4%
Wausau: $1,010
Average HH income
$64,438 +4%
Wausau: $61,877
Poverty rate
8.6% -40%
Wausau: 14.4%
Renter share
26.6% -37%
Wausau: 42.4%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Stewart Avenue District and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 4.3–4.3

Why Stewart Avenue District scores 4.3

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 4.1–4.1 across tracts
4.1
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 4.7–4.7 across tracts
4.7
Rent control risk
63% of income on rent · Range 5.4–5.4 across tracts
5.4
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 2.4–2.4 across tracts
2.4
Tenant organizing strength
27% renter households · Range 8.4–8.4 across tracts
8.4
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 6.0–6.0 across tracts
6.0
Economic stress
8.6% below poverty line · Range 2.1–2.1 across tracts
2.1
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 4.9–4.9 across tracts
4.9
Risk score comparison

Stewart Avenue District vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Stewart Avenue District score vs. parent city, state, U.S.4.3Stewart Avenue DisNeighborhood4.0Parent cityhost city3.9Stateavg in state5.1U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Stewart Avenue District

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
55073000601 4.3 2,472 63% $1,047
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 67

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

Socioeconomic status 65%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 72%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 49%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 58%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Stewart Avenue District

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 52Total filings (sum)
  • 2.36%Avg annual filing rate
  • 3.9%Peak year (2007)
  • 3.21%Latest filed (2017)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Stewart Avenue District

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

Frequently asked

About Stewart Avenue District

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Stewart Avenue District?

Stewart Avenue District scores 4.3/10 (Moderate 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 Stewart Avenue District compare to Wausau overall?

Stewart Avenue District scores 0.3 points higher than Wausau overall (4/10). Renters spend 63% of income on rent vs 28% citywide. Average rent: $1,047 vs $1,010.
Q3

What is the average rent in Stewart Avenue District?

Average gross rent in Stewart Avenue District is $1,047/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 63% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Stewart Avenue District residents are renters?

27% of Stewart Avenue District households are renter-occupied (vs 42% in Wausau). The neighborhood has 2,472 residents.
Q5

Is Stewart Avenue District a high social-vulnerability area?

Stewart Avenue District sits in the 67th 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 Stewart Avenue District for landlords?

Stewart Avenue District carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.3/10). 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 Wausau as a whole (4/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Stewart Avenue District?

Stewart Avenue District has 2,295 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (61.8%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (25.4%), Hispanic / Latino (6.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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