Within parent city
100
th percentile
Very High
Census Tract · Ranked #20,506 of 84,120 nationally
Morris Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 17063000400 · Grundy County, IL · pop 5,659 · 96% of tract blocks fall in Morris
Census tract 17063000400 covers part of Morris, IL, and scores 5.8/10 on landlord eviction risk. The severe-burden share is 31%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Risk score
5.8
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 26%
Stable renters 23%
Owners 51%
Tract context
Occupied units2,611
Renter share48.8%
SVI overall0.32
Poverty rate12.5%
Median income$70,026
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
100
th percentile
Very High
Within state
70
th percentile
Elevated
National
76
th percentile
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Morris and the region
Centroid at 41.3631, -88.4500 · click any tract to drill in
Why Morris scores 5.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Morris
4.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.7
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
12.5% poverty · this tract
3.1
Supply constraint
$1,038 rent vs county FMR
1.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Morris
4.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Morris
8.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Morris
4.5
How Morris compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 32
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 21%Socioeconomic
- 37%Household composition
- 20%Racial/ethnic minority
- 64%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.
- 11.1%Housing insecurity
- 6.9%Utility-shutoff threat
- 14.0%Food insecurity
- 12.9%SNAP enrollment
- 7.3%Transit barriers
- 9.1%No health insurance
- 16.6%Frequent mental distress
- 31.4%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Morris
Against Grundy County at 39.2%, 53% of renters here are cost-burdened. What pushes it up most is tenant-organizing strength at 8.5/10. On the softer side, supply constraint reads 1.9/10.
It sits 1.5 points above the Grundy County average of 4.3. Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 3.1/10.
At $1,038 a month, rents run 8% under what the rest of Morris commands. That is riskier than roughly 76% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.
Social vulnerability reads 3.9/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Rent consumes only 18% of average household income of $70,026, an unusually wide affordability cushion.
Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the least pressured. 49% 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 17063000400
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17063000400?
Census tract 17063000400 in Morris 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 17063000400?
Median gross rent is $1,038/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 53% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 17063000400?
12.5% of residents in tract 17063000400 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,659.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 17063000400?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 32th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 21th, household 37th, minority 20th, housing 64th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 17063000400 struggle to pay rent?
About 11.1% 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. 6.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 17063000400 compare to Morris overall?
Tract 17063000400 scores 5.8/10, higher than the parent city of Morris at 4.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Morris; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Morris
Top eight tracts in Morris ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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