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Neighborhood · Rantoul, IL

Golfview Village Eviction Risk: Elevated

1 census tracts · pop 3,813 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 6/10 · range 6–6

Golfview Village is a one-tract neighborhood of Rantoul, IL and houses 3,813 people. That produces an Eviction Risk Score of 6/10, Elevated tier. 59% of renters here are cost-burdened at the 30% threshold, far above the Rantoul rate of 25.9%.

What pushes the score up most is tenant-organizing strength at 9.2/10. This is a renter market: 81% of occupied units are tenant-occupied.

21.0% of adults report being unable to pay a utility bill, against a 9.2% national figure. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two. The poverty rate is 30%, which shows up in this model as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.

Food insecurity affects 36.5% of adults, 18.7 points above the national rate. The severe-burden share is 14%. Those renters are past the 50% mark, and they miss rent for reasons that have nothing to do with willingness to pay. Running hot is economic stress at 7.5/10.

Average gross rent is $1,006, 13% above the Rantoul average of $890. Social vulnerability runs high at 7.8/10, concentrating the disaster- and displacement-exposure this model treats as a lagging risk input.

Annual rent works out to 30% of average household income of $40,297.

One tract means one number: 6/10 applies directly to any address inside the boundary. Scores move when the ACS release, the court-record feed, or the statute ledger behind them moves.

Risk score
6
Elevated
1 tracts · population-weighted
Golfview Village vs Rantoul How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
58.9% +127%
Rantoul: 25.9%
Average gross rent
$1,006 +13%
Rantoul: $890
Average HH income
$40,297 -19%
Rantoul: $49,821
Poverty rate
30.1% +61%
Rantoul: 18.7%
Renter share
81.3% +81%
Rantoul: 45.0%
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Geographic context

Risk heat across Golfview Village and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 6–6

Why Golfview Village scores 6

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 5.2–5.2 across tracts
5.2
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 6.1–6.1 across tracts
6.1
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 6.5–6.5 across tracts
6.5
Rent control risk
59% of income on rent · Range 4.1–4.1 across tracts
4.1
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 5.3–5.3 across tracts
5.3
Tenant organizing strength
81% renter households · Range 9.2–9.2 across tracts
9.2
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 5.9–5.9 across tracts
5.9
Economic stress
30.1% below poverty line · Range 7.5–7.5 across tracts
7.5
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 4.3–4.3 across tracts
4.3
Risk score comparison

Golfview Village vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Golfview Village score vs. parent city, state, U.S.6.0Golfview VillageNeighborhood4.6Parent cityhost city5.1Stateavg in state5.1U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Golfview Village

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract↕ Score↕ Pop↕ % over 30% on rent↕ Average rent↕
17019010300 6 3,813 59% $1,006
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 76

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 86%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 64%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 74%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 44%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Golfview Village

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

Frequently asked

About Golfview Village

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Golfview Village?

Golfview Village scores 6/10 (Elevated tier) across 1 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 Golfview Village compare to Rantoul overall?

Golfview Village scores 1.4 points higher than Rantoul overall (4.6/10). Renters spend 59% of income on rent vs 26% citywide. Average rent: $1,006 vs $890.
Q3

What is the average rent in Golfview Village?

Average gross rent in Golfview Village is $1,006/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 59% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Golfview Village residents are renters?

81% of Golfview Village households are renter-occupied (vs 45% in Rantoul). The neighborhood has 3,813 residents.
Q5

Is Golfview Village a high social-vulnerability area?

Golfview Village sits in the 76th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

How safe is Golfview Village for landlords?

Golfview Village carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (6/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Rantoul as a whole (4.6/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Golfview Village?

Golfview Village has 3,693 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (36.6%), Black (non-Hispanic) (31%), Other / Multiracial (18.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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