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Census Tract · Ranked #28,095 of 84,120 nationally

Oconomowoc Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 55133204302 · Waukesha County, WI · pop 4,177 · 88% of tract blocks fall in Oconomowoc

55133204302 is a census tract in Oconomowoc, WI. It scores 5.3/10 for landlords. It is home to 4,177 residents. 41% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Risk score
5.3
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 21% Stable renters 16% Owners 63%
Tract context
Occupied units1,724
Renter share37.5%
SVI overall0.30
Poverty rate12.4%
Median income$83,816

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
75 th percentile
Rank, 75th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 5 tracts In Oconomowoc
High
Within county
98 th percentile
Rank, 98th percentileLowHigh
#3 of 98 tracts In Waukesha County
Very High
Within state
88 th percentile
Rank, 88th percentileLowHigh
#179 of 1,528 tracts In Wisconsin
High
National
67 th percentile
Rank, 67th percentileLowHigh
#28,095 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Oconomowoc and the region

Centroid at 43.0928, -88.4837 · click any tract to drill in

Why Oconomowoc scores 5.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Oconomowoc
4.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.0
State political climate
Wisconsin legislature & governorship
2.9
Economic stress
12.4% poverty · this tract
3.1
Supply constraint
$1,206 rent vs county FMR
4.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Oconomowoc
7.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Oconomowoc
6.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Oconomowoc
5.7

How Oconomowoc compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Oconomowoc risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.3This tracttract 2043024.0Oconomowocparent city3.6Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 30

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)

  • 47Total filings over 4 yrs
  • 2.59%Avg annual filing rate
  • 4.2%Peak (2009)
  • 14Filings in 2013 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2002 to 2013
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 55133204302
Filings climbed 100% over the past 4 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 Oconomowoc

57% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, markedly above the Waukesha County average of 40.0%. The clearest offset is court filing pressure at 1.9/10. Against the Waukesha County average of 3.6, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.7 points.

On the high side, rent-regulation exposure reads 7.3/10. The filing record is not thin: 47 evictions over 4 years of observation.

Food insecurity runs 9.7% against 17.8% nationally. On the softer side, state political climate reads 2.9/10. The worst year on record was 2009, when 4.2% of renter households were served.

In a typical year about 2.6% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 67th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

Social vulnerability reads 3.7/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Against average income of $83,816, annual rent is just 17%.

Statewide the WI average is 3.9, so this tract runs 1.4 points hotter.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 55133204302

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 55133204302?

Census tract 55133204302 in Oconomowoc scores 5.3/10 (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 55133204302?

Median gross rent is $1,206/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 57% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 55133204302?

12.4% of residents in tract 55133204302 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,177.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 55133204302?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 30th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 33th, household 16th, minority 12th, housing 58th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 55133204302?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 47 eviction filings across 4 validated years in tract 55133204302 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.59% of renter households, peaking at 4.2% in 2009. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 55133204302 struggle to pay rent?

About 8.1% 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. 4.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 55133204302 compare to Oconomowoc overall?

Tract 55133204302 scores 5.3/10, higher than the parent city of Oconomowoc at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Oconomowoc eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Oconomowoc

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

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