Barton Eviction Risk: Moderate , West Bend

Cost burden runs 48% here against 36.7% across Washington County. Severe burden reaches 17%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Well under the midpoint, eviction-process difficulty reads 2.8/10.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 363 filings here across 18 tracked years. Running cool, state political climate reads 2.9/10.

It sits 0.6 points above the Washington County average of 3.8. Filings peaked in 2014 at 4.4% of renter households.

In a typical year about 3.0% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 49th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 5.6/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured.

Poverty sits at 6%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap. Average gross rent is $1,124, close to the West Bend average.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.