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Eviction Risk in Galena Historic District , Galena

1 census tracts · pop 4,868 · pop-weighted composite 5.2/10 · range 5.2–5.2

Galena Historic District is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Galena with 1 census tract and a population of 4,868 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.2/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 42% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 26% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $750/month sits 10% lower than the Galena citywide median ($836).

Eviction Risk
5.2
Moderate tier · pop-weighted across tracts
Rent burden
42%
26% severely burdened
Median rent
$750
Median household income
$72,157
5.4% below poverty line
Risk score comparison

Galena Historic District vs. parent city, state, and U.S.

Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).

Galena Historic District score vs. parent city, state, U.S.U.S. avg = 5.0Galena Historic Di: 5.25.2Galena Historic DiNeighborhoodParent city: 5.15.1Parent cityhost cityState: 5.75.7Stateavg in stateU.S.: 5.35.3U.S.national avg
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by composite score.

Peer · IL
Scales Mound Historic District
5.0
/ 10 · Moderate
1 tracts · pop. 2.0K
Comparison

Galena Historic District vs Galena

How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.

Composite score
5.2 +2%
Galena: 5.1
Rent burden
42.2% +55%
Galena: 27.3%
Median gross rent
$750 -10%
Galena: $836
Median HH income
$72,157 +29%
Galena: $55,765
Poverty rate
5.4% -42%
Galena: 9.4%
Renter share
26.2% -40%
Galena: 44.0%
Where

Tract centroids in Galena Historic District

Dot color = eviction risk score for that tract.

Demographics

Racial & ethnic composition

White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood — 5,046 residents across all tracts in Galena Historic District. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).

Hispanic / Latino: 2.4% White (non-Hispanic): 94.6% Black (non-Hispanic): 0.9% Asian (non-Hispanic): 1.3% Other / Multiracial: 0.7%
  • Hispanic / Latino 2.4%
  • White (non-Hispanic) 94.6%
  • Black (non-Hispanic) 0.9%
  • Asian (non-Hispanic) 1.3%
  • Other / Multiracial 0.7%
Census tracts

1 tracts in Galena Historic District

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop Rent burden Median rent
17085020300 5.2 4,868 42% $750
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 25

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 17%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 46%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 4%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 50%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Galena Historic District

Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 54Total filings (sum)
  • 0.59%Avg annual filing rate
  • 1.1%Peak year (2006)
  • 0.18%Latest filed (2018)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Galena Historic District

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

Frequently asked

About Galena Historic District

What is the eviction-risk score for Galena Historic District?

Galena Historic District scores 5.2/10 (Moderate tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden and poverty signals.

How does Galena Historic District compare to Galena overall?

Galena Historic District scores 0.1 points higher than Galena overall (5.1/10). Rent burden: 42% vs 27% citywide. Median rent: $750 vs $836.

What is the median rent in Galena Historic District?

Median gross rent in Galena Historic District is $750/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 42% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Galena Historic District residents are renters?

26% of Galena Historic District households are renter-occupied (vs 44% in Galena). The neighborhood has 4,868 residents.

Is Galena Historic District a high social-vulnerability area?

Galena Historic District sits in the 25th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.