Within parent city
100
th percentile
Very High
Census Tract · Ranked #14,316 of 84,120 nationally
Beloit Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 55105001800 · Rock County, WI · pop 4,604
Census tract 55105001800 runs through Beloit in Rock County. With 4,604 residents, it scores 6.7/10 for landlords. That is riskier than about 90% of US census tracts.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 56% of renter households, a severe level, and 48% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $985 a month while the average household earns $37,568 a year, roughly 31% of income at the averages. About 49% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
5.8
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 28%
Stable renters 22%
Owners 50%
Tract context
Occupied units1,616
Renter share49.1%
SVI overall0.92
Poverty rate42.5%
Median income$37,568
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
100
th percentile
Very High
Within state
93
th percentile
Very High
National
83
th percentile
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Beloit and the region
Centroid at 42.5154, -89.0293 · click any tract to drill in
Why Beloit scores 5.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Beloit
6.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.6
State political climate
Wisconsin legislature & governorship
2.9
Economic stress
42.5% poverty · this tract
10.0
Supply constraint
$985 rent vs county FMR
3.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Beloit
5.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Beloit
8.3
Housing court bias
Inherited from Beloit
6.5
How Beloit compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 92
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 94%Socioeconomic
- 98%Household composition
- 75%Racial/ethnic minority
- 54%Housing & transportation
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)
- 644Total filings over 12 yrs
- 7.23%Avg annual filing rate
- 9.1%Peak (2013)
- 70Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 84% over the past 12 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.
- 29.0%Housing insecurity
- 18.4%Utility-shutoff threat
- 40.2%Food insecurity
- 46.4%SNAP enrollment
- 19.3%Transit barriers
- 21.8%No health insurance
- 21.4%Frequent mental distress
- 44.4%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Beloit
The heaviest input here is economic stress at $1/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Beloit eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores well above the Rock County average of 5.2 and above the Wisconsin statewide average of 4.6. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
In CDC survey modeling, about 29.0% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 18.4% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 644 eviction filings here over 12 tracked years, with about 7.2% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 9.1% of renter households in 2013.
For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.
Frequently asked
About tract 55105001800
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 55105001800?
Census tract 55105001800 in Beloit scores 5.8/10 (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 55105001800?
Median gross rent is $985/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 56% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 55105001800?
42.5% of residents in tract 55105001800 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,604.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 55105001800?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 92th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 94th, household 98th, minority 75th, housing 54th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 55105001800?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 644 eviction filings across 12 validated years in tract 55105001800 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 7.23% of renter households, peaking at 9.1% in 2013. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 55105001800 struggle to pay rent?
About 29.0% 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. 18.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 55105001800 compare to Beloit overall?
Tract 55105001800 scores 5.8/10, higher than the parent city of Beloit at 3.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Beloit eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Beloit
Top eight tracts in Beloit ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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/ 10 · Moderate
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/ 10 · Moderate
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/ 10 · Moderate
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/ 10 · Moderate
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/ 10 · Low
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