Neighborhood · Racine, WI

Lincoln-King Eviction Risk: Moderate

3 census tracts · pop 15,253 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.3/10 · range 4.2–4.5

Lincoln-King is a white-hispanic neighborhood in Racine with 3 census tracts and a population of 15,253 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.3/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 45% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 25% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,044/month sits 1% higher than the Racine citywide average ($1,033).

Risk score

4.3

Moderate

3 tracts · population-weighted

Lincoln-King vs Racine How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

45.3% +43%

Racine: 31.7%

Average gross rent

$1,044 +1%

Racine: $1,033

Average HH income

$60,271 +8%

Racine: $55,705

Poverty rate

15.3% -15%

Racine: 18.0%

Renter share

37.3% -6%

Racine: 39.8%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Lincoln-King and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 3 tracts span score 4.2–4.5

Why Lincoln-King scores 4.3

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 4.8–4.8 across tracts

4.8

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 5.5–5.5 across tracts

5.5

Rent control risk

45% of income on rent · Range 2.0–2.0 across tracts

2.0

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 4.0–4.0 across tracts

4.0

Tenant organizing strength

37% renter households · Range 4.0–4.0 across tracts

4.0

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 4.0–4.0 across tracts

4.0

Economic stress

15.3% below poverty line · Range 3.1–4.2 across tracts

3.9

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.6–4.7 across tracts

4.1

Risk score comparison

Lincoln-King vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Variance across tracts

How uniformly does eviction risk play out in Lincoln-King?

Left: distribution of constituent tract scores. Right: every tract as a heat square. Click any square to drill in.

Score distribution

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Spread of 0.3 points from 4.2 to 4.5. Tracts are relatively uniform, so conditions feel similar throughout the neighborhood.

Tracts as heat grid

4.5 4.2 4.2

Each square = one census tract. Color tracks the same green→red ramp as the chloropleth map above.

Census tracts

3 tracts in Lincoln-King

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
55101001202	4.5	7,400	44%	$1,114
55101001301	4.2	4,131	39%	$868
55101001302	4.2	3,722	55%	$1,099

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 78

Pop-weighted across 3 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 79%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 77%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 62%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 62%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Lincoln-King

Aggregated across 3 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

1,478Total filings (sum)
6.00%Avg annual filing rate
9.4%Peak year (2017)
6.58%Latest filed (2017)

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Lincoln-King

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

15.4%Housing insecurity
8.9%Utility shutoff threat
20.5%Food insecurity
20.2%SNAP enrollment
12.7%No health insurance
32.7%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Lincoln-King

What is the eviction-risk score for Lincoln-King?

Lincoln-King scores 4.3/10 (Moderate tier) across 3 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.

How does Lincoln-King compare to Racine overall?

Lincoln-King scores 0.7 points higher than Racine overall (3.6/10). Renters spend 45% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $1,044 vs $1,033.

What is the average rent in Lincoln-King?

Average gross rent in Lincoln-King is $1,044/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Lincoln-King residents are renters?

37% of Lincoln-King households are renter-occupied (vs 40% in Racine). The neighborhood has 15,253 residents.

Is Lincoln-King a high social-vulnerability area?

Lincoln-King sits in the 78th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

Which tracts in Lincoln-King have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Lincoln-King is census tract 55101001202 (score 4.5/10). Across the 3 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 4.2 to 4.5, a spread of 0.3 points.

How safe is Lincoln-King for landlords?

Lincoln-King carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.3/10). Pop-weighted across 3 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Racine as a whole (3.6/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Lincoln-King?

Lincoln-King has 14,668 residents (White-Hispanic Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (55.2%), Hispanic / Latino (27.8%), Black (non-Hispanic) (13.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Lincoln-King

5.7 Downtown 2 tracts · pop 7,814 4.3 Rubbervile 8 tracts · pop 33,499 3.3 Historic Downtown Burlington 2 tracts · pop 10,770

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Racine

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Lincoln-King.

4.3 Rubbervile 8 tracts · pop 33,499 3 West Racine 1 tracts · pop 2,258 5.7 Towerview 1 tracts · pop 5,253 5.7 Downtown 2 tracts · pop 7,814

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