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Neighborhood · Greenfield, WI

Greenfield Glen Eviction Risk: Lower

2 census tracts · pop 8,593 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.3/10 · range 3.1–3.6

Greenfield Glen spans 2 census tracts of Greenfield, WI and houses 8,593 people. That produces an Eviction Risk Score of 3.3/10, Lower tier. Cost burden runs 19% against 27.6% citywide, putting Greenfield Glen 8.3% under its own city.

The clearest offset is economic stress, at 2/10. On the high side is tenant-organizing strength at 7.7/10. Filings are well documented here: 122 across 2 observed tracts.

The worst year on record was 2008, when filings touched 5.9% of renter households. The most recent observed rate, 1.3% in 2017, is well off that peak. That places it #5 of 7 neighborhoods in Greenfield.

For a like-for-like read, Wildcat Creek Heights and Jackson Park Homes score within a fraction of it. Against average income of $75,737, annual rent is only 18%, a wide affordability cushion. The 2 tracts here are tightly clustered, 0.5 points apart at the extremes.

Average gross rent runs $1,118, close to the Greenfield average. 36% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

With little internal variation, 3.3/10 is a fair proxy for any address inside the boundary. Scores move when the ACS release, the court-record feed, or the statute ledger behind them moves.

Risk score
3.3
Lower
2 tracts · population-weighted
Greenfield Glen vs Greenfield How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
19.3% -30%
Greenfield: 27.6%
Average gross rent
$1,118 -4%
Greenfield: $1,170
Average HH income
$75,737 +10%
Greenfield: $69,016
Poverty rate
8.2% +2%
Greenfield: 8.1%
Renter share
36.4% -20%
Greenfield: 45.2%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Greenfield Glen and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 3.1–3.6

Why Greenfield Glen scores 3.3

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 7.0–7.0 across tracts
7.0
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 7.3–7.5 across tracts
7.4
Rent control risk
19% of income on rent · Range 2.5–4.9 across tracts
4.1
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 2.9–5.5 across tracts
3.8
Tenant organizing strength
36% renter households · Range 6.0–8.6 across tracts
7.7
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 4.7–5.5 across tracts
5.0
Economic stress
8.2% below poverty line · Range 1.8–2.5 across tracts
2.0
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 3.8–3.9 across tracts
3.9
Risk score comparison

Greenfield Glen vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Greenfield Glen score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Greenfield Glen: 3.33.3Greenfield GlenNeighborhoodParent city: 4.24.2Parent cityhost cityState: 3.93.9Stateavg in stateU.S.: 5.15.1U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

2 tracts in Greenfield Glen

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
55079021500 3.6 2,867 10% $1,109
55079120502 3.1 5,726 24% $1,122
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 37

Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 28%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 52%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 52%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 43%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Greenfield Glen

Aggregated across 2 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 122Total filings (sum)
  • 1.41%Avg annual filing rate
  • 5.9%Peak year (2008)
  • 0.98%Latest filed (2017)

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 38Total filings 2020-21
  • 0.2Avg monthly observed
  • 0.3Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.94×Ratio to baseline

Pandemic filings ran below baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Milwaukee, WI).

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Greenfield Glen

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

Frequently asked

About Greenfield Glen

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Greenfield Glen?

Greenfield Glen scores 3.3/10 (Lower tier) across 2 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 Greenfield Glen compare to Greenfield overall?

Greenfield Glen scores 0.9 points lower than Greenfield overall (4.2/10). Renters spend 19% of income on rent vs 28% citywide. Average rent: $1,118 vs $1,170.
Q3

What is the average rent in Greenfield Glen?

Average gross rent in Greenfield eviction risk Glen is $1,118/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 19% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Greenfield Glen residents are renters?

36% of Greenfield Glen households are renter-occupied (vs 45% in Greenfield). The neighborhood has 8,593 residents.
Q5

Is Greenfield Glen a high social-vulnerability area?

Greenfield Glen sits in the 37th 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

Which tracts in Greenfield Glen have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Greenfield Glen is census tract 55079021500 (score 3.6/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 3.1 to 3.6, a spread of 0.5 points.
Q7

How safe is Greenfield Glen for landlords?

Greenfield eviction risk Glen carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.3/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Greenfield as a whole (4.2/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Greenfield Glen?

Greenfield Glen has 8,516 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (63%), Hispanic / Latino (20.5%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (9.8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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