Neighborhood · Ranked #21,564 of 84,120 nationally
Highland Hills Eviction Risk: Moderate , Lombard
Tract 17043844310 ·
DuPage County, IL · pop 2,347 · neighborhood within 1.0 mi
With a score of 5.7/10, tract 17043844310 in the Highland Hills area of Lombard, IL reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 2,347 residents. Severe burden reaches 22%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Risk score
5.7
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 20%Stable renters 19%Owners 61%
Tract context
Occupied units1,283
Renter share39.1%
SVI overall0.39
Poverty rate9.6%
Median income$75,054
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
67th percentile
#2 of 4 tracts In Highland Hills
Elevated
Within parent city
79th percentile
#4 of 15 tracts In Lombard
High
Within county
84th percentile
#37 of 219 tracts In DuPage County
High
Within state
67th percentile
#1,067 of 3,263 tracts In Illinois
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Lombard and the region
Centroid at 41.8418, -88.0212 · click any tract to drill in
Why Highland Hills scores 5.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Lombard
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
$2,119 rent vs county FMR
7.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Lombard
6.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Lombard
6.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Lombard
5.3
How Highland Hills compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 39
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
50%Socioeconomic
7%Household composition
55%Racial/ethnic minority
58%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Highland Hills. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
9.1%Housing insecurity
5.2%Utility-shutoff threat
10.8%Food insecurity
8.2%SNAP enrollment
5.8%Transit barriers
6.1%No health insurance
13.9%Frequent mental distress
19.2%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Highland Hills
Annualized rent equals 34% of average household income of $75,054, past the 30% affordability line, which thins the margin any screening standard has to work with. Against DuPage County at 41.4%, 52% of renters here are cost-burdened.
The clearest offset is economic stress at 2.4/10. Disability prevalence runs 19.2% against 31.5% nationally. It sits 1.3 points above the DuPage County average of 4.4.
The voucher gap is 20.3%: households holding assistance that local rents will not absorb, which surfaces as churn rather than arrears. Sitting well above the midpoint, supply constraint reads 7/10. SNAP participation runs 8.2% against 15.2% nationally.
At $2,119 a month, rents run 9% over what the rest of Lombard commands. On the national scale it lands near the 74th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 4.5/10.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 17043844310
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17043844310?
Census tract 17043844310 in the Highland Hills neighborhood scores 5.7/10 (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 17043844310?
Median gross rent is $2,119/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 52% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 17043844310?
9.6% of residents in tract 17043844310 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,347.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 17043844310?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 39th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 50th, household 7th, minority 55th, housing 58th.
Q5
Is tract 17043844310 considered part of Highland Hills?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 17043844310 fall within Highland Hills (neighborhood centroid within 1.0 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 17043844310 struggle to pay rent?
About 9.1% 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. 5.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 17043844310 compare to Lombard overall?
Tract 17043844310 scores 5.7/10, higher than the parent city of Lombard at 4.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Lombard eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Lombard
Top eight tracts in Lombard ranked by composite eviction-risk score.