Barton Eviction Risk: Moderate , West Bend

At $756 a month, rents run 30% under what the rest of West Bend commands. 16% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

It sits 1.4 points above the Washington County average of 3.8. 44% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, above the Washington County average of 36.7%. Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 2.8/10.

Court records carry 104 eviction filings across 18 observed years. Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 2.9/10.

Filings peaked in 2008 at 5.7% of renter households. In a typical year about 2.1% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #29,336 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 3.6/10. Against average income of $66,941, annual rent is just 14%.

Statewide the WI average is 3.9, so this tract runs 1.3 points hotter.

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