1 census tracts · pop 3,629 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3/10
· range 3–3
Windingbrook Watch maps to a single census tract in Appleton, WI, population 3,629. Scored across those inputs it reaches 3/10, placing it in the Lower tier. 25% of renters spend 30% or more of household income on rent.
The main counterweight is economic stress, at 1/10. The filing record is not thin: 44 evictions logged in this tract.
CDC survey data puts housing insecurity at 6.2% of adults, against 14.2% nationally. Running hot is tenant-organizing strength at 7.1/10. Food insecurity affects 7.1% of adults, 10.7 points below the national rate.
Severe burden reaches 8%. A tenant at that level absorbs no shock: one cut shift or one repair bill converts directly into arrears. Filing activity peaked in 2017 at 2.5% of renter households.
That places it #13 of 15 neighborhoods in Appleton. Judgments average 0.8% of renter households a year, the share of filings that actually convert to an order.
At 27% renter-occupied, this is predominantly owner territory, and rental comps have to be drawn from further out. The closest comparables inside the same city are Bluemound Heights and Starview Heights.
One tract means one number: 3/10 applies directly to any address inside the boundary. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.
Risk score
3
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Windingbrook Watch vs AppletonHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority15%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport43%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Windingbrook Watch
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
44Total filings (sum)
1.32%Avg annual filing rate
2.5%Peak year (2017)
2.45%Latest filed (2017)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Windingbrook Watch
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
6.2%Housing insecurity
3.5%Utility shutoff threat
7.1%Food insecurity
6.7%SNAP enrollment
5.2%No health insurance
24.7%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Windingbrook Watch
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Windingbrook Watch?
Windingbrook Watch scores 3/10 (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 Windingbrook Watch compare to Appleton overall?
Windingbrook Watch scores 0.7 points lower than Appleton overall (3.7/10). Renters spend 25% of income on rent vs 25% citywide. Average rent: $1,047 vs $1,030.
Q3
What is the average rent in Windingbrook Watch?
Average gross rent in Windingbrook Watch is $1,047/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 25% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Windingbrook Watch residents are renters?
27% of Windingbrook Watch households are renter-occupied (vs 33% in Appleton). The neighborhood has 3,629 residents.
Q5
Is Windingbrook Watch a high social-vulnerability area?
Windingbrook Watch 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.
Q6
How safe is Windingbrook Watch for landlords?
Windingbrook Watch carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (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 Appleton as a whole (3.7/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Windingbrook Watch?
Windingbrook Watch has 3,846 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (92.2%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (3.3%), Other / Multiracial (2.8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
