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Census Tract · Ranked #35,669 of 84,120 nationally

Kaukauna Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 55087012200 · Outagamie County, WI · pop 2,010

Census tract 55087012200 covers part of Kaukauna, WI, and scores 4.8/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 2,010 residents. Cost burden runs roughly one in two here against 33.5% across Outagamie County.

Risk score
4.8
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 27% Stable renters 30% Owners 43%
Tract context
Occupied units940
Renter share56.3%
SVI overall0.48
Poverty rate17.9%
Median income$48,710

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 6 tracts In Kaukauna
Very High
Within county
89 th percentile
Rank, 89th percentileLowHigh
#6 of 47 tracts In Outagamie County
High
Within state
80 th percentile
Rank, 80th percentileLowHigh
#303 of 1,528 tracts In Wisconsin
High
National
58 th percentile
Rank, 58th percentileLowHigh
#35,669 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Kaukauna and the region

Centroid at 44.2769, -88.2747 · click any tract to drill in

Why Kaukauna scores 4.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Kaukauna
4.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.5
State political climate
Wisconsin legislature & governorship
2.9
Economic stress
17.9% poverty · this tract
4.5
Supply constraint
$932 rent vs county FMR
3.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Kaukauna
3.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Kaukauna
6.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Kaukauna
3.8

How Kaukauna compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Kaukauna risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.8This tracttract 0122003.4Kaukaunaparent city3.9Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 48

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)

  • 130Total filings over 8 yrs
  • 3.87%Avg annual filing rate
  • 5.9%Peak (2017)
  • 25Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2007 to 2017
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 55087012200
Filings climbed 92% over the past 8 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

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 Kaukauna

The clearest offset is court filing pressure at 0.9/10. The severe-burden share is 22%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 2.5/10.

Against the Outagamie County average of 3.9, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 0.9 points. Court records carry 130 eviction filings across 8 observed years. Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 2.9/10.

Average gross rent is $932, 14% below the Kaukauna average. Filings peaked in 2017 at 5.9% of renter households.

In a typical year about 3.9% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #35,669 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 5.3/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Statewide the WI average is 3.9, so this tract runs 0.9 points hotter. Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured. Annual rent works out to 23% of average household income of $48,710.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 55087012200

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 55087012200?

Census tract 55087012200 in Kaukauna scores 4.8/10 (Moderate 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 55087012200?

Median gross rent is $932/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 47% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 55087012200?

17.9% of residents in tract 55087012200 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,010.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 55087012200?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 48th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 73th, household 21th, minority 11th, housing 47th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 55087012200?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 130 eviction filings across 8 validated years in tract 55087012200 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.87% of renter households, peaking at 5.9% in 2017. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 55087012200 struggle to pay rent?

About 12.1% 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. 7.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 55087012200 compare to Kaukauna overall?

Tract 55087012200 scores 4.8/10, higher than the parent city of Kaukauna at 3.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Kaukauna eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Kaukauna

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

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