Census Tract · Ranked #31,049 of 84,120 nationally
Willowbrook Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 17043845502 ·
DuPage County, IL · pop 5,206 · 43% of tract blocks fall in Willowbrook
Census tract 17043845502 covers part of Willowbrook, IL, and scores 5.1/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 5,206 residents. Pulling hardest the other way is economic stress at 2.2/10.
Risk score
5.1
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 21%Stable renters 32%Owners 47%
Tract context
Occupied units2,578
Renter share53.5%
SVI overall0.42
Poverty rate9.0%
Median income$75,588
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
100th percentile
#1 of 3 tracts In Willowbrook
Very High
Within county
75th percentile
#56 of 219 tracts In DuPage County
Elevated
Within state
52th percentile
#1,560 of 3,263 tracts In Illinois
Moderate
National
63th percentile
#31,049 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Willowbrook and the region
Centroid at 41.7818, -87.9544 · click any tract to drill in
Why Willowbrook scores 5.1
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Willowbrook
5.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.9
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
9.0% poverty · this tract
2.2
Supply constraint
$1,541 rent vs county FMR
3.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from Willowbrook
3.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Willowbrook
5.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Willowbrook
3.8
How Willowbrook compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 42
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.
8.6%Housing insecurity
5.2%Utility-shutoff threat
9.6%Food insecurity
7.7%SNAP enrollment
5.5%Transit barriers
5.8%No health insurance
13.9%Frequent mental distress
21.3%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Willowbrook
Severe burden reaches 18%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Food insecurity runs 9.6% against 17.8% nationally.
SNAP participation runs 7.7% against 15.2% nationally. Against the DuPage County average of 4.4, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 0.7 points. At $1,541 a month, rents run 12% under what the rest of Willowbrook commands.
Nationally it ranks #31,049 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Social vulnerability reads 4.8/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.
Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured. 40% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent.
Annual rent works out to 24% of average household income of $75,588. 53% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 17043845502
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17043845502?
Census tract 17043845502 in Willowbrook 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 17043845502?
Median gross rent is $1,541/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 40% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 17043845502?
9.0% of residents in tract 17043845502 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,206.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 17043845502?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 42th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 51th, household 22th, minority 50th, housing 45th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 17043845502 struggle to pay rent?
About 8.6% 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.
Q6
How does tract 17043845502 compare to Willowbrook overall?
Tract 17043845502 scores 5.1/10, higher than the parent city of Willowbrook at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Willowbrook; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Willowbrook
Top eight tracts in Willowbrook ranked by composite eviction-risk score.