Within parent city
80
th percentile
High
Census Tract · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally
Caledonia Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 55101001602 · Racine County, WI · pop 3,173 · 83% of tract blocks fall in Caledonia
Tract 55101001602 sits in Caledonia eviction risk, WI, carrying an eviction-risk score of 3/10. Against Racine County at 36.6%, 100% of renters here are cost-burdened.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 1%
Stable renters 0%
Owners 99%
Tract context
Occupied units1,232
Renter share0.6%
SVI overall0.04
Poverty rate1.5%
Median income$112,652
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
7
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
29
th percentile
Low
National
20
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Caledonia and the region
Centroid at 42.7708, -87.8589 · click any tract to drill in
Why Caledonia scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Caledonia
5.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.8
State political climate
Wisconsin legislature & governorship
2.9
Economic stress
1.5% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
tract rent vs county FMR
5.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Caledonia
4.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Caledonia
4.3
Housing court bias
Inherited from Caledonia
3.6
How Caledonia compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 4
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 2%Socioeconomic
- 50%Household composition
- 22%Racial/ethnic minority
- 4%Housing & transportation
Historical context · 1930s redlining
HOLC grade: B: Still Desirable
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade B meant middle-class areas with mortgage access. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 0%Grade B
- 0%Grade C
- 0%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
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)
- 15Total filings over 7 yrs
- 5.68%Avg annual filing rate
- 7.1%Peak (2017)
- 5Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
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.
- 6.1%Housing insecurity
- 3.4%Utility-shutoff threat
- 7.3%Food insecurity
- 6.3%SNAP enrollment
- 4.2%Transit barriers
- 5.5%No health insurance
- 12.4%Frequent mental distress
- 25.4%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Caledonia
Pulling hardest the other way is economic stress at 1/10. On the softer side, eviction-process difficulty reads 2.5/10.
Food insecurity runs 7.3% against 17.8% nationally. Sitting well above the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 7.4/10. SNAP participation runs 6.3% against 15.2% nationally.
Court records carry 15 eviction filings across 7 observed years. Against the Racine County average of 3.7, this tract reads safer for landlords by 0.7 points. Filings peaked in 2017 at 7.1% of renter households.
In the 1930s the federal Home Owners' Loan Corporation graded this ground B ("Still Desirable"). Redlining cut off mortgage credit to whole blocks for decades, and the areas graded D still carry measurably lower ownership and higher rent burden today. In a typical year about 5.7% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 20th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 55101001602
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 55101001602?
Census tract 55101001602 in Caledonia 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 poverty rate in tract 55101001602?
1.5% of residents in tract 55101001602 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,173.
Q3
How socially vulnerable is tract 55101001602?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 4th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 2th, household 50th, minority 22th, housing 4th.
Q4
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 55101001602?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 15 eviction filings across 7 validated years in tract 55101001602 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 5.68% of renter households, peaking at 7.1% in 2017. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q5
What share of households in tract 55101001602 struggle to pay rent?
About 6.1% 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. 3.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 55101001602 compare to Caledonia overall?
Tract 55101001602 scores 3/10, right in line with the parent city of Caledonia at 3.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Caledonia eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q7
Was tract 55101001602 historically redlined?
Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of B. 0% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Caledonia
Top eight tracts in Caledonia ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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