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Census Tract · Ranked #48,956 of 84,120 nationally

Oshkosh Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 55139001803 · Winnebago County, WI · pop 6,235 · 62% of tract blocks fall in Oshkosh

Census tract 55139001803 covers part of Oshkosh, WI, and scores 4/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 6,235. The score leans hardest on tenant-organizing strength at 8.8/10.

Risk score
4
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 14% Stable renters 24% Owners 62%
Tract context
Occupied units3,148
Renter share37.2%
SVI overall0.43
Poverty rate8.7%
Median income$68,000

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
25 th percentile
Rank, 25th percentileLowHigh
#16 of 21 tracts In Oshkosh
Low
Within county
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#23 of 45 tracts In Winnebago County
Moderate
Within state
61 th percentile
Rank, 61st percentileLowHigh
#601 of 1,528 tracts In Wisconsin
Elevated
National
42 th percentile
Rank, 42nd percentileLowHigh
#48,956 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Oshkosh and the region

Centroid at 44.0203, -88.6135 · click any tract to drill in

Why Oshkosh scores 4

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Oshkosh
5.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.8
State political climate
Wisconsin legislature & governorship
2.9
Economic stress
8.7% poverty · this tract
2.2
Supply constraint
$936 rent vs county FMR
3.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Oshkosh
4.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Oshkosh
8.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Oshkosh
5.8

How Oshkosh compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Oshkosh risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.0This tracttract 0018034.0Oshkoshparent city4.1Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 43

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)

  • 125Total filings over 12 yrs
  • 1.62%Avg annual filing rate
  • 5.8%Peak (2007)
  • 3Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2002 to 2017
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 55139001803
Filings dropped 63% over the past 12 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 Oshkosh

Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 2.2/10. The severe-burden share is 14%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Food insecurity runs 8.4% against 17.8% nationally.

Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 2.7/10. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 125 filings here across 12 tracked years.

Inability to pay a utility bill runs 4.0% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two. Filings peaked in 2007 at 5.8% of renter households. In a typical year about 1.6% of renter households face a filing.

Nationally it ranks #48,956 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 4.9/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Against average income of $68,000, annual rent is just 17%.

Rent takes 30% or more of income for 36% of renters.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 55139001803

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 55139001803?

Census tract 55139001803 in Oshkosh scores 4/10 (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 55139001803?

Median gross rent is $936/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 36% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 55139001803?

8.7% of residents in tract 55139001803 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,235.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 55139001803?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 43th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 33th, household 58th, minority 8th, housing 65th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 55139001803?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 125 eviction filings across 12 validated years in tract 55139001803 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.62% of renter households, peaking at 5.8% in 2007. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 55139001803 struggle to pay rent?

About 7.3% 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. 4.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 55139001803 compare to Oshkosh overall?

Tract 55139001803 scores 4/10, right in line with the parent city of Oshkosh at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Oshkosh eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Oshkosh

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

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