Greater Bridgeport Planning Region


2,342

lawsuits from July 2022 to January 2025

98.3%

of defendants did not have legal representation

80.8%

of lawsuits resulted in default judgments


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Top Debt Collectors

July 2022 - March 2025

Out of 192 debt collectors in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, the top 10 (5.2%) are responsible for 1,733 (74.0%) of 2,342 lawsuits.

  • LVNV Funding LLC
    716 lawsuits (30.6%)
  • Midland Credit Management
    351 lawsuits (15.0%)
  • Capital One
    136 lawsuits (5.8%)
  • Cavalry SPV
    135 lawsuits (5.8%)
  • Discover Bank
    90 lawsuits (3.8%)
  • Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC
    89 lawsuits (3.8%)
  • Citibank
    59 lawsuits (2.5%)
  • Jefferson Capital Systems LLC
    59 lawsuits (2.5%)
  • Synchrony Bank
    52 lawsuits (2.2%)
  • Torrington Municipal & Teachers Fcu
    46 lawsuits (2.0%)
  • Other
    609 lawsuits (26.0%)

Debt Collection Lawsuits By Year

August typically has the most debt collection lawsuits filed each year, with an average of 88 filings, accounting for 9.7% of the filings for the year.

Geography of Debt Collection Lawsuits

July 2022 - March 2025

Greater Bridgeport Planning Region is split into 37 tracts. On the map you can see debt collection lawsuit statistics, shown as circles, and ACS statistics, shown as shaded backgrounds, for each census tract.

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Median Household Income
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Overview of Debt Collection Lawsuits by Census Tract

July 2022 - March 2025

The table to the right shows data for the 37 Census tracts in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region. Use the search below to find a specific tract.

Last updated: March 2025

LocationLawsuitsLawsuits Trend
Jul '22 - Mar '25
Default Judgments
Census Tract 108.03
507365

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Census Tract 201.02
466337

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Census Tract 101
437316

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Census Tract 107
384268

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Census Tract 106.02
371259

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Census Tract 202
360244

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Census Tract 102
349259

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Census Tract 108.01
299200

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Census Tract 61
266170

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Census Tract 108.04
263185

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The top 10 tracts by number of lawsuits listed above are based on defendants' home addresses. Click the table headers to change sorting metrics for the entire dataset. Use search to find a specific location.
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Debt Collection Lawsuits by Neighborhood Demographics

Census tracts have been categorized by their racial/ethnic majority, based on data from the American Community Survey.

Number of Lawsuits by Neighborhood Racial Majority

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