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Neighborhood · Port Washington, WI

Hidden Hills Eviction Risk: Moderate

2 census tracts · pop 8,723 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.4/10 · range 4.1–4.5

Hidden Hills takes in 2 census tracts of Port Washington, WI, population 8,723. The Eviction Risk Score is 4.4/10, in the Moderate tier. Cost burden runs 42% against 27.1% citywide, putting Hidden Hills 14.9% over its own city.

23% are severely burdened, paying half their income or more in rent. That cohort has no absorption capacity for an unexpected bill, and it is where non-payment filings originate. The main counterweight is economic stress, at 2.2/10. Well under the midpoint is eviction-process difficulty, at 2.4/10.

Court records carry 507 eviction filings across its 2 observed tracts. Running hot is tenant-organizing strength at 7.5/10.

The worst year on record was 2017, when filings touched 4.6% of renter households. Judgments average 1.2% of renter households a year, the share of filings that actually convert to an order. Against average income of $80,501, annual rent is only 16%, a wide affordability cushion.

Its 2 tracts score within 0.4 points of one another, so the area figure travels well to individual addresses. Average gross rent runs $1,051, close to the Port Washington average.

44% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

The area figure travels well to individual addresses here, though the per-tract table below still carries the detail. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.

Risk score
4.4
Moderate
2 tracts · population-weighted
Hidden Hills vs Port Washington How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
42.0% +55%
Port Washington: 27.1%
Average gross rent
$1,051 +4%
Port Washington: $1,008
Average HH income
$80,501 -1%
Port Washington: $81,582
Poverty rate
8.9% +29%
Port Washington: 6.9%
Renter share
43.8% +28%
Port Washington: 34.2%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Hidden Hills and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 4.1–4.5

Why Hidden Hills scores 4.4

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 4.4–4.4 across tracts
4.4
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 5.0–5.0 across tracts
5.0
Rent control risk
42% of income on rent · Range 3.8–3.8 across tracts
3.8
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 2.4–2.4 across tracts
2.4
Tenant organizing strength
44% renter households · Range 7.5–7.5 across tracts
7.5
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 3.9–3.9 across tracts
3.9
Economic stress
8.9% below poverty line · Range 1.8–2.4 across tracts
2.2
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 3.0–4.2 across tracts
3.4
Risk score comparison

Hidden Hills vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Hidden Hills score vs. parent city, state, U.S.4.4Hidden HillsNeighborhood3.4Parent cityhost city3.9Stateavg in state5.1U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

2 tracts in Hidden Hills

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
55089630202 4.5 5,947 40% $1,004
55089630100 4.1 2,776 46% $1,152
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 43

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

Socioeconomic status 26%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 56%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 15%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 72%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Hidden Hills

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 507Total filings (sum)
  • 2.33%Avg annual filing rate
  • 4.6%Peak year (2017)
  • 3.50%Latest filed (2017)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Hidden Hills

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

Frequently asked

About Hidden Hills

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Hidden Hills?

Hidden Hills scores 4.4/10 (Moderate 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 Hidden Hills compare to Port Washington overall?

Hidden Hills scores 1.0 points higher than Port Washington overall (3.4/10). Renters spend 42% of income on rent vs 27% citywide. Average rent: $1,051 vs $1,008.
Q3

What is the average rent in Hidden Hills?

Average gross rent in Hidden Hills is $1,051/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 42% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Hidden Hills residents are renters?

44% of Hidden Hills households are renter-occupied (vs 34% in Port Washington). The neighborhood has 8,723 residents.
Q5

Is Hidden Hills a high social-vulnerability area?

Hidden Hills sits in the 43rd 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 Hidden Hills have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Hidden Hills is census tract 55089630202 (score 4.5/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 4.1 to 4.5, a spread of 0.4 points.
Q7

How safe is Hidden Hills for landlords?

Hidden Hills carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.4/10). 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 Port Washington as a whole (3.4/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Hidden Hills?

Hidden Hills has 8,901 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (91.4%), Hispanic / Latino (3.3%), Other / Multiracial (3.1%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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