Neighborhood · Ranked #20,506 of 84,120 nationally
Saddlewood Eviction Risk: Moderate , Carol Stream
Tract 17043841708 ·
DuPage County, IL · pop 3,783 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi
Census tract 17043841708 covers part of the Saddlewood area of Carol Stream, IL, and scores 5.8/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 3,783 residents. 73% of occupied units are rented, so comparables are plentiful and vacancy risk is low, but a mispriced renewal loses the tenant to a building nearby.
Risk score
5.8
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 27%Stable renters 46%Owners 27%
Tract context
Occupied units1,850
Renter share73.4%
SVI overall0.90
Poverty rate15.3%
Median income$66,037
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100th percentile
#1 of 2 tracts In Saddlewood
Very High
Within parent city
100th percentile
#1 of 9 tracts In Carol Stream
Very High
Within county
89th percentile
#26 of 219 tracts In DuPage County
High
Within state
70th percentile
#994 of 3,263 tracts In Illinois
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Carol Stream and the region
Centroid at 41.8899, -88.0939 · click any tract to drill in
Why Saddlewood scores 5.8
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
15.3% poverty · this tract
3.8
Supply constraint
$1,268 rent vs county FMR
2.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Carol Stream
4.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Carol Stream
6.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Carol Stream
4.4
How Saddlewood compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 90
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
72%Socioeconomic
91%Household composition
67%Racial/ethnic minority
94%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Saddlewood. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
15.9%Housing insecurity
9.4%Utility-shutoff threat
21.1%Food insecurity
18.6%SNAP enrollment
10.2%Transit barriers
13.4%No health insurance
16.0%Frequent mental distress
30.4%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Saddlewood
The clearest offset is supply constraint at 2.2/10. Against the DuPage County average of 4.4, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.4 points.
Severe burden reaches 12%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Average gross rent is $1,268, 17% below the Carol Stream average.
Sitting well above the midpoint, tenant-organizing strength reads 6.9/10. On the national scale it lands near the 76th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 9.1/10.
Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured. 37% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent. Annual rent works out to 23% of average household income of $66,037.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 17043841708
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17043841708?
Census tract 17043841708 in the Saddlewood neighborhood 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 17043841708?
Median gross rent is $1,268/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 37% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 17043841708?
15.3% of residents in tract 17043841708 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,783.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 17043841708?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 90th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 72th, household 91th, minority 67th, housing 94th.
Q5
Is tract 17043841708 considered part of Saddlewood?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 17043841708 fall within Saddlewood (neighborhood centroid within 0.9 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 17043841708 struggle to pay rent?
About 15.9% 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. 9.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 17043841708 compare to Carol Stream overall?
Tract 17043841708 scores 5.8/10, higher than the parent city of Carol Stream at 4.4/10. 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.