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Census Tract · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally

Brookfield Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 55133200801 · Waukesha County, WI · pop 5,251 · 40% of tract blocks fall in Brookfield

Tract 55133200801 sits in Brookfield eviction risk, WI, carrying an eviction-risk score of 3/10. It is home to 5,251 residents. 100% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, far above the Waukesha County average of 40.0%.

Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 2% Stable renters 0% Owners 98%
Tract context
Occupied units1,890
Renter share1.6%
SVI overall0.01
Poverty rate4.5%
Median income$138,889

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#6 of 11 tracts In Brookfield
Moderate
Within county
39 th percentile
Rank, 39th percentileLowHigh
#60 of 98 tracts In Waukesha County
Low
Within state
29 th percentile
Rank, 29th percentileLowHigh
#1,083 of 1,528 tracts In Wisconsin
Low
National
20 th percentile
Rank, 20th percentileLowHigh
#67,219 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Brookfield and the region

Centroid at 43.0780, -88.1823 · click any tract to drill in

Why Brookfield scores 3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Brookfield
4.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.0
State political climate
Wisconsin legislature & governorship
2.9
Economic stress
4.5% poverty · this tract
1.1
Supply constraint
tract rent vs county FMR
5.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Brookfield
3.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Brookfield
4.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Brookfield
3.2

How Brookfield compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Brookfield risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.0This tracttract 2008013.4Brookfieldparent city3.6Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 1

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)

  • 2Total filings over 2 yrs
  • 6.98%Avg annual filing rate
  • 1.5%Peak (2009)
  • 1Filings in 2013 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2002 to 2013
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 55133200801
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 Brookfield

The clearest offset is economic stress at 1.1/10. Running cool, court filing pressure reads 1.9/10. Food insecurity runs 5.9% against 17.8% nationally.

Court records carry 2 eviction filings across 2 observed years. Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 2.9/10. Inability to pay a utility bill runs 3.1% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two.

Against the Waukesha County average of 3.6, this tract reads safer for landlords by 0.6 points. The worst year on record was 2009, when 1.5% of renter households were served.

In a typical year about 7.0% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 20th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

At 2% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 55133200801

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 55133200801?

Census tract 55133200801 in Brookfield scores 3/10 (Lower 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 poverty rate in tract 55133200801?

4.5% of residents in tract 55133200801 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,251.
Q3

How socially vulnerable is tract 55133200801?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 1th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 2th, household 34th, minority 23th, housing 1th.
Q4

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 55133200801?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 2 eviction filings across 2 validated years in tract 55133200801 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 6.98% of renter households, peaking at 1.5% in 2009. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q5

What share of households in tract 55133200801 struggle to pay rent?

About 5.4% 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. 3.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 55133200801 compare to Brookfield overall?

Tract 55133200801 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Brookfield at 3.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Brookfield eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Brookfield

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

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