1 census tracts · pop 2,361 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.5/10
· range 3.5–3.5
Historic Grant Park maps to a single census tract in South Milwaukee, WI and houses 2,361 people. The Eviction Risk Score is 3.5/10, in the Lower tier. Average gross rent is $1,268, 25% above the South Milwaukee average of $1,014.
The main counterweight is eviction-process difficulty, at 2.4/10. The severe-burden share is 15%. Those renters are past the 50% mark, and they miss rent for reasons that have nothing to do with willingness to pay. Court records for this tract carry 139 eviction filings.
Cost burden runs 23% against 27.9% citywide, putting Historic Grant Park 4.5% under its own city. On the high side is tenant-organizing strength at 7.1/10.
Filing activity peaked in 2011 at 7.1% of renter households. Well under the midpoint is economic stress, at 3/10. The most recent observed rate, 2.4% in 2017, is well off that peak.
Among the 6 mapped neighborhoods of South Milwaukee, it ranks #4 by risk, the lower third. Annual rent works out to 20% of average household income of $74,306. 33% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Because the boundary contains one tract, 3.5/10 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
3.5
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Historic Grant Park vs South MilwaukeeHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority22%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport7%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Historic Grant Park
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
139Total filings (sum)
3.16%Avg annual filing rate
7.1%Peak year (2011)
2.43%Latest filed (2017)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
28Total filings 2020-21
0.4Avg monthly observed
0.7Pre-pandemic baseline
0.56×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran far below baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Milwaukee, WI).
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Historic Grant Park
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
8.6%Housing insecurity
4.9%Utility shutoff threat
10.7%Food insecurity
11.1%SNAP enrollment
7.2%No health insurance
27.9%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Historic Grant Park
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Historic Grant Park?
Historic Grant Park scores 3.5/10 (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 Historic Grant Park compare to South Milwaukee overall?
Historic Grant Park scores 0.5 points lower than South Milwaukee overall (4/10). Renters spend 23% of income on rent vs 28% citywide. Average rent: $1,268 vs $1,014.
Q3
What is the average rent in Historic Grant Park?
Average gross rent in Historic Grant Park is $1,268/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 23% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Historic Grant Park residents are renters?
33% of Historic Grant Park households are renter-occupied (vs 33% in South Milwaukee). The neighborhood has 2,361 residents.
Q5
Is Historic Grant Park a high social-vulnerability area?
Historic Grant Park sits in the 7th 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.
Q6
How safe is Historic Grant Park for landlords?
Historic Grant Park carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.5/10). 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 South Milwaukee as a whole (4/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Historic Grant Park?
Historic Grant Park has 2,483 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (88.8%), Hispanic / Latino (5.7%), Other / Multiracial (5.5%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
