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Census Tract · Ranked #44,239 of 84,120 nationally

Sheboygan Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 55117000400 · Sheboygan County, WI · pop 4,549 · 70% of tract blocks fall in Sheboygan

Census tract 55117000400 covers part of Sheboygan, WI, and scores 4.3/10 on landlord eviction risk. What pushes it up most is tenant-organizing strength at 8.1/10.

Risk score
4.3
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 11% Stable renters 27% Owners 62%
Tract context
Occupied units2,082
Renter share38.2%
SVI overall0.69
Poverty rate9.5%
Median income$58,008

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
36 th percentile
Rank, 36th percentileLowHigh
#8 of 12 tracts In Sheboygan
Low
Within county
74 th percentile
Rank, 74th percentileLowHigh
#8 of 28 tracts In Sheboygan County
Elevated
Within state
69 th percentile
Rank, 69th percentileLowHigh
#476 of 1,528 tracts In Wisconsin
Elevated
National
47 th percentile
Rank, 47th percentileLowHigh
#44,239 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Sheboygan and the region

Centroid at 43.7544, -87.7476 · click any tract to drill in

Why Sheboygan scores 4.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Sheboygan
4.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.2
State political climate
Wisconsin legislature & governorship
2.9
Economic stress
9.5% poverty · this tract
2.4
Supply constraint
$758 rent vs county FMR
2.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Sheboygan
3.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Sheboygan
8.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Sheboygan
4.7

How Sheboygan compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Sheboygan risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.3This tracttract 0004003.7Sheboyganparent city3.7Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 69

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)

  • 209Total filings over 17 yrs
  • 2.04%Avg annual filing rate
  • 3.9%Peak (2007)
  • 13Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2000 to 2017
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 55117000400
Filings climbed 63% over the past 17 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 Sheboygan

Running cool, supply constraint reads 2.2/10. On the softer side, eviction-process difficulty reads 2.3/10.

At $758 a month, rents run 18% under what the rest of Sheboygan commands. Severe burden reaches 11%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Court records carry 209 eviction filings across 17 observed years.

Filings peaked in 2007 at 3.9% of renter households. In a typical year about 2.0% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 47th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 7.2/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Against average income of $58,008, annual rent is just 16%. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.

Rent takes 30% or more of income for 28% of renters. It tracks the Sheboygan County average of 3.7 closely. 38% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 55117000400

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 55117000400?

Census tract 55117000400 in Sheboygan scores 4.3/10 (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 55117000400?

Median gross rent is $758/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 28% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 55117000400?

9.5% of residents in tract 55117000400 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,549.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 55117000400?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 69th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 38th, household 90th, minority 35th, housing 85th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 55117000400?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 209 eviction filings across 17 validated years in tract 55117000400 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.04% of renter households, peaking at 3.9% in 2007. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 55117000400 struggle to pay rent?

About 10.6% 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. 5.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 55117000400 compare to Sheboygan overall?

Tract 55117000400 scores 4.3/10, higher than the parent city of Sheboygan at 3.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Sheboygan eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Sheboygan

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

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