Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #54,273 of 84,120 nationally
Thompsonville Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 17055041200 · Franklin County, IL · pop 3,838 · 6% of tract blocks fall in Thompsonville
With a score of 3.7/10, tract 17055041200 in Thompsonville, IL reads lower for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 3,838. The severe-burden share is 21%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Risk score
3.7
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 4%
Stable renters 11%
Owners 85%
Tract context
Occupied units1,458
Renter share15.0%
SVI overall0.49
Poverty rate11.4%
Median income$64,355
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
9
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
28
th percentile
Low
National
36
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Thompsonville and the region
Centroid at 38.0143, -88.7814 · click any tract to drill in
Why Thompsonville scores 3.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Thompsonville
3.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
2.6
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
11.4% poverty · this tract
2.8
Supply constraint
$794 rent vs county FMR
4.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Thompsonville
1.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Thompsonville
8.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Thompsonville
4.5
How Thompsonville compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 49
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 60%Socioeconomic
- 60%Household composition
- 2%Racial/ethnic minority
- 43%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
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.
- 10.7%Housing insecurity
- 6.9%Utility-shutoff threat
- 13.5%Food insecurity
- 13.2%SNAP enrollment
- 7.3%Transit barriers
- 7.8%No health insurance
- 17.8%Frequent mental distress
- 32.2%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Thompsonville
The clearest offset is rent-regulation exposure at 1.9/10. Cost burden runs 28% here against 38.2% across Franklin County.
On the high side, tenant-organizing strength reads 8.1/10. Average gross rent is $794, 18% above the Thompsonville average.
Well under the midpoint, regional political climate reads 2.6/10. Against the Franklin County average of 4.4, this tract reads safer for landlords by 0.7 points. On the national scale it lands near the 35th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
At 15% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 5.4/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Rent consumes only 15% of average household income of $64,355, an unusually wide affordability cushion.
Statewide the IL average is 5.1, so this tract runs 1.4 points cooler.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 17055041200
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17055041200?
Census tract 17055041200 in Thompsonville scores 3.7/10 (Lower 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 17055041200?
Median gross rent is $794/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 28% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 17055041200?
11.4% of residents in tract 17055041200 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,838.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 17055041200?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 49th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 60th, household 60th, minority 2th, housing 43th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 17055041200 struggle to pay rent?
About 10.7% 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. 6.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 17055041200 compare to Thompsonville overall?
Tract 17055041200 scores 3.7/10, lower than the parent city of Thompsonville at 4.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Thompsonville; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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