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Neighborhood · Ranked #22,404 of 84,120 nationally

Northwoods Eviction Risk: Moderate , Carol Stream

Tract 17043841401 · DuPage County, IL · pop 6,660 · neighborhood within 1.3 mi

Census tract 17043841401 sits in the Northwoods neighborhood of Carol Stream, Illinois. It has a population of 6,660 and an eviction-risk score of 5.9/10 (Moderate tier). 49% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 36% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $1,609/month against a median household income of $100,156 — roughly 19% rent-to-income at the medians.

Risk score
5.9
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 7% Stable renters 7% Owners 86%
Tract context
Occupied units2,186
Renter share13.4%
SVI overall0.77
Poverty rate9.6%
Median income$100,156

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank — 100th percentileBottomTop
#1 of 2 tracts In Northwoods
Very High
Within parent city
43 th percentile
Rank — 43th percentileBottomTop
#5 of 8 tracts In Carol Stream
Moderate
Within county
95 th percentile
Rank — 95th percentileBottomTop
#12 of 219 tracts In DuPage County
Very High
Within state
78 th percentile
Rank — 78th percentileBottomTop
#711 of 3,263 tracts In Illinois
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Carol Stream and the region

Centroid at 41.8804, -88.1787 · click any tract to drill in

Why Northwoods scores 5.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Carol Stream
6.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.9
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
9.6% poverty · this tract
2.4
Supply constraint
$1,609 rent vs county FMR
4.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Carol Stream
8.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Carol Stream
5.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Carol Stream
7.0

How Northwoods compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Northwoods risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 5.95.9This tracttract 841401Carol Stream: 5.45.4Carol Streamparent cityCounty: 5.25.2Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.45.4Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 77

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Northwoods. 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.

Frequently asked

About tract 17043841401

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17043841401?

Census tract 17043841401 in the Northwoods neighborhood scores 5.9/10 (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 17043841401?

Median gross rent is $1,609/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 49% of renter households are cost-burdened.

Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 17043841401?

9.6% of residents in tract 17043841401 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,660.

Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 17043841401?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 77th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 77th, household 64th, minority 70th, housing 69th.

Q5

Is tract 17043841401 considered part of Northwoods?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 17043841401 fall within Northwoods (neighborhood centroid within 1.3 miles, OSM data).

Q6

What share of households in tract 17043841401 struggle to pay rent?

About 13.2% 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. 7.1% also reported utility shutoff threats — a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

Q7

How does tract 17043841401 compare to Carol Stream overall?

Tract 17043841401 scores 5.9/10 — higher than the parent city of Carol Stream at 5.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Carol Stream eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Carol Stream

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

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