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Neighborhood · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally

Windingbrook Watch Eviction Risk: Lower , Appleton

Tract 55087012504 · Outagamie County, WI · pop 3,629 · neighborhood within 0.7 mi

Tract 55087012504 sits in the Windingbrook Watch area of Appleton eviction risk, WI, carrying an eviction-risk score of 3/10. Population here is 3,629. Pulling hardest the other way is court filing pressure at 0.9/10.

Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 7% Stable renters 20% Owners 73%
Tract context
Occupied units1,590
Renter share26.7%
SVI overall0.13
Poverty rate2.0%
Median income$103,062

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Windingbrook Watch
Moderate
Within parent city
19 th percentile
Rank, 19th percentileLowHigh
#22 of 27 tracts In Appleton
Very Low
Within county
2 th percentile
Rank, 2nd percentileLowHigh
#46 of 47 tracts In Outagamie County
Very Low
Within state
29 th percentile
Rank, 29th percentileLowHigh
#1,083 of 1,528 tracts In Wisconsin
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Appleton and the region

Centroid at 44.3136, -88.3743 · click any tract to drill in

Why Windingbrook Watch scores 3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Appleton
5.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.5
State political climate
Wisconsin legislature & governorship
2.9
Economic stress
2.0% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,047 rent vs county FMR
4.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Appleton
3.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Appleton
7.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Appleton
4.2

How Windingbrook Watch compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Windingbrook Watch risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.0This tracttract 0125043.7Appletonparent city3.9Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 13

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Eviction filings

Court-record eviction history

Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 44Total filings over 8 yrs
  • 1.32%Avg annual filing rate
  • 2.5%Peak (2017)
  • 13Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2007 to 2017
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 55087012504
Filings climbed 1,200% over the past 8 months.
CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress

Eviction-adjacent indicators

Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Windingbrook Watch

Running cool, economic stress reads 1/10. Against Outagamie County at 33.5%, 25% of renters here are cost-burdened. Food insecurity runs 7.1% against 17.8% nationally.

It sits 0.9 points below the Outagamie County average of 3.9. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 44 filings here across 8 tracked years.

On the softer side, state political climate reads 2.9/10. Housing insecurity runs 6.2% against 14.2% nationally.

8% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. The worst year on record was 2017, when 2.5% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 1.3% of renter households face a filing.

Nationally it ranks #67,219 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 2.2/10.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 55087012504

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 55087012504?

Census tract 55087012504 in the Windingbrook Watch neighborhood scores 3/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2

What is the average rent in tract 55087012504?

Median gross rent is $1,047/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 25% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 55087012504?

2.0% of residents in tract 55087012504 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,629.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 55087012504?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 13th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 14th, household 8th, minority 15th, housing 43th.
Q5

Is tract 55087012504 considered part of Windingbrook Watch?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 55087012504 fall within Windingbrook Watch (neighborhood centroid within 0.7 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 55087012504?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 44 eviction filings across 8 validated years in tract 55087012504 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.32% of renter households, peaking at 2.5% in 2017. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 55087012504 struggle to pay rent?

About 6.2% of adults in this tract reported housing insecurity (could not pay rent or mortgage in the past 12 months), per the CDC PLACES 2023 model-based small-area estimate. 3.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 55087012504 compare to Appleton overall?

Tract 55087012504 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Appleton at 3.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Appleton eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Appleton

Top eight tracts in Appleton ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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