1 census tracts · pop 3,649 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.2/10
· range 3.2–3.2
Howard Avenue Park maps to a single census tract in Milwaukee, WI and houses 3,649 people. The Eviction Risk Score is 3.2/10, in the Lower tier. Against a Milwaukee baseline of 30.5%, 16% of renters here cross the 30%-of-income line.
The main counterweight is economic stress, at 1.7/10. On the softer side is rent-regulation exposure, at 2.5/10.
Court records for this tract carry 124 eviction filings. Running cool is supply constraint, at 2.5/10. The worst year on record was 2003, when filings touched 4.4% of renter households.
At $941 a month, rents sit 11% under what the rest of Milwaukee commands. Recent filings have not receded much: 2.8% in 2017 against a 4.4% peak. Among the 53 mapped neighborhoods of Milwaukee, it ranks #50 by risk, the lower third.
Against average income of $77,554, annual rent is only 15%, a wide affordability cushion. Poverty sits at 7%, low enough that arrears here usually reflect a specific shock rather than a structural income gap. 35% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Because the boundary contains one tract, 3.2/10 is simultaneously the area figure and the address-level figure. Scores move when the ACS release, the court-record feed, or the statute ledger behind them moves.
Risk score
3.2
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Howard Avenue Park vs MilwaukeeHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority55%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport59%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Howard Avenue Park
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
124Total filings (sum)
2.30%Avg annual filing rate
4.4%Peak year (2003)
2.76%Latest filed (2017)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
55Total filings 2020-21
0.7Avg monthly observed
0.6Pre-pandemic baseline
1.15×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran near baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Milwaukee, WI).
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Howard Avenue Park
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
10.7%Housing insecurity
5.6%Utility shutoff threat
12.9%Food insecurity
12.1%SNAP enrollment
10.2%No health insurance
27.0%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Howard Avenue Park
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Howard Avenue Park?
Howard Avenue Park scores 3.2/10 (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 Howard Avenue Park compare to Milwaukee overall?
Howard Avenue Park scores 1.2 points lower than Milwaukee overall (4.4/10). Renters spend 16% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $941 vs $1,059.
Q3
What is the average rent in Howard Avenue Park?
Average gross rent in Howard eviction risk Avenue Park is $941/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 16% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Howard Avenue Park residents are renters?
35% of Howard Avenue Park households are renter-occupied (vs 58% in Milwaukee). The neighborhood has 3,649 residents.
Q5
Is Howard Avenue Park a high social-vulnerability area?
Howard Avenue Park sits in the 41st percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less 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 Howard Avenue Park for landlords?
Howard eviction risk Avenue Park carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.2/10). 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 Milwaukee as a whole (4.4/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Howard Avenue Park?
Howard Avenue Park has 3,692 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (57.7%), Hispanic / Latino (23.9%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (9.9%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
