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Census Tract · Ranked #20,506 of 84,120 nationally

Quincy Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 17001000400 · Adams County, IL · pop 3,428 · 95% of tract blocks fall in Quincy

Census tract 17001000400 covers part of Quincy, IL, and scores 5.8/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 3,428 residents. 27% 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
5.8
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 17% Stable renters 26% Owners 57%
Tract context
Occupied units1,461
Renter share43.9%
SVI overall0.78
Poverty rate24.8%
Median income$39,469

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
77 th percentile
Rank, 77th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 14 tracts In Quincy
High
Within county
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 19 tracts In Adams County
Very High
Within state
70 th percentile
Rank, 70th percentileLowHigh
#994 of 3,263 tracts In Illinois
Elevated
National
76 th percentile
Rank, 76th percentileLowHigh
#20,506 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Quincy and the region

Centroid at 39.9525, -91.4096 · click any tract to drill in

Why Quincy scores 5.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Quincy
3.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
2.7
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
24.8% poverty · this tract
6.2
Supply constraint
$754 rent vs county FMR
2.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Quincy
4.7
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Quincy
7.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Quincy
5.8

How Quincy compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Quincy risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.8This tracttract 0004004.4Quincyparent city4.3Countyavg tract in county5.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 78

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

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 Quincy

Against the Adams County average of 4.3, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.5 points. The poverty rate is 25%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest.

The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 7.4/10. SNAP participation runs 26.6% against 15.2% nationally.

On the softer side, regional political climate reads 2.7/10. Running cool, supply constraint reads 2.7/10.

Cost burden runs 40% here against 34.9% across Adams County. Average gross rent is $754, 10% below the Quincy average.

Nationally it ranks #20,506 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Social vulnerability reads 8/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured.

Annual rent works out to 23% of average household income of $39,469. 44% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 17001000400

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17001000400?

Census tract 17001000400 in Quincy scores 5.8/10 (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 17001000400?

Median gross rent is $754/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 40% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 17001000400?

24.8% of residents in tract 17001000400 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,428.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 17001000400?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 78th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 49th, household 69th, minority 30th, housing 99th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 17001000400 struggle to pay rent?

About 16.7% 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. 12.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 17001000400 compare to Quincy overall?

Tract 17001000400 scores 5.8/10, higher than the parent city of Quincy at 4.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Quincy eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Quincy

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

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