Neighborhood · Ranked #31,049 of 84,120 nationally
Belmont Eviction Risk: Moderate , Downers Grove
Tract 17043844802 ·
DuPage County, IL · pop 3,460 · neighborhood within 1.4 mi
With a score of 5.1/10, tract 17043844802 in the Belmont area of Downers Grove, IL reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 3,460. Severe burden reaches 43%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Risk score
5.1
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 13%Stable renters 16%Owners 71%
Tract context
Occupied units1,474
Renter share29.0%
SVI overall0.26
Poverty rate8.0%
Median income$86,111
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
80th percentile
#2 of 6 tracts In Belmont
High
Within parent city
82th percentile
#3 of 12 tracts In Downers Grove
High
Within county
76th percentile
#53 of 219 tracts In DuPage County
High
Within state
52th percentile
#1,560 of 3,263 tracts In Illinois
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Downers Grove and the region
Centroid at 41.8088, -88.0220 · click any tract to drill in
Why Belmont scores 5.1
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Downers Grove
6.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.9
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
8.0% poverty · this tract
2.0
Supply constraint
$1,824 rent vs county FMR
5.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Downers Grove
6.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Downers Grove
5.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Downers Grove
4.7
How Belmont compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 26
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
7.2%Housing insecurity
4.6%Utility-shutoff threat
8.3%Food insecurity
7.0%SNAP enrollment
4.9%Transit barriers
5.1%No health insurance
13.2%Frequent mental distress
23.6%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Belmont
The clearest offset is economic stress at 2/10. Food insecurity runs 8.3% against 17.8% nationally.
Cost burden runs 46% here against 41.4% across DuPage County. SNAP participation runs 7.0% against 15.2% nationally. It sits 0.7 points above the DuPage County average of 4.4.
At $1,824 a month, rents run 10% over what the rest of Downers Grove commands. Nationally it ranks #31,049 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Social vulnerability reads 3.4/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.
Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the least pressured. Annual rent works out to 25% of average household income of $86,111.
29% 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 17043844802
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17043844802?
Census tract 17043844802 in the Belmont neighborhood scores 5.1/10 (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 17043844802?
Median gross rent is $1,824/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 46% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 17043844802?
8.0% of residents in tract 17043844802 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,460.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 17043844802?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 26th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 7th, household 30th, minority 25th, housing 75th.
Q5
Is tract 17043844802 considered part of Belmont?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 17043844802 fall within Belmont (neighborhood centroid within 1.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 17043844802 struggle to pay rent?
About 7.2% 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. 4.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 17043844802 compare to Downers Grove overall?
Tract 17043844802 scores 5.1/10, higher than the parent city of Downers Grove at 4.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Downers Grove eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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