2 census tracts · pop 6,409 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 1.6/10
· range 1.2–2
Wildcat Creek Heights is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in New Berlin with 2 census tracts and a population of 6,409 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 1.6/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 29% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 19% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,782/month sits 25% higher than the New Berlin citywide average ($1,426).
Risk score
1.6
Lower
2 tracts · population-weighted
Wildcat Creek Heights vs New BerlinHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority30%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport29%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Wildcat Creek Heights
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
5.5%Housing insecurity
3.1%Utility shutoff threat
6.1%Food insecurity
5.4%SNAP enrollment
4.6%No health insurance
24.7%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Wildcat Creek Heights
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Wildcat Creek Heights?
Wildcat Creek Heights scores 1.6/10 (Lower tier) across 2 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2
How does Wildcat Creek Heights compare to New Berlin overall?
Wildcat Creek Heights scores 1.1 points lower than New Berlin overall (2.7/10). Renters spend 29% of income on rent vs 26% citywide. Average rent: $1,782 vs $1,426.
Q3
What is the average rent in Wildcat Creek Heights?
Average gross rent in Wildcat Creek Heights is $1,782/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 29% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Wildcat Creek Heights residents are renters?
32% of Wildcat Creek Heights households are renter-occupied (vs 24% in New Berlin). The neighborhood has 6,409 residents.
Q5
Is Wildcat Creek Heights a high social-vulnerability area?
Wildcat Creek Heights sits in the 12th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
Which tracts in Wildcat Creek Heights have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Wildcat Creek Heights is census tract 55133201508 (score 2/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 1.2 to 2, a spread of 0.8 points.
Q7
How safe is Wildcat Creek Heights for landlords?
Wildcat Creek Heights carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (1.6/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to New Berlin as a whole (2.7/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Wildcat Creek Heights?
Wildcat Creek Heights has 6,322 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (81.3%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (7.2%), Hispanic / Latino (6.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
