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Census Tract · Ranked #47,256 of 84,120 nationally

Carpentersville Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 17089850101 · Kane County, IL · pop 6,256 · 62% of tract blocks fall in Carpentersville

Census tract 17089850101 is in Carpentersville, Illinois. It has a population of 6,256 and an eviction-risk score of 5.1/10 (Moderate tier). 24% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 7% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $1,779/month against a median household income of $87,980 — roughly 24% rent-to-income at the medians.

Risk score
5.1
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 4% Stable renters 13% Owners 83%
Tract context
Occupied units2,385
Renter share17.8%
SVI overall0.26
Poverty rate4.2%
Median income$87,980

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
0 th percentile
Rank — 0th percentileBottomTop
#6 of 6 tracts In Carpentersville
Very Low
Within county
35 th percentile
Rank — 35th percentileBottomTop
#68 of 104 tracts In Kane County
Low
Within state
37 th percentile
Rank — 37th percentileBottomTop
#2,045 of 3,263 tracts In Illinois
Low
National
44 th percentile
Rank — 44th percentileBottomTop
#47,256 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Carpentersville and the region

Centroid at 42.1412, -88.2497 · click any tract to drill in

Why Carpentersville scores 5.1

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Carpentersville
6.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.7
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
4.2% poverty · this tract
1.1
Supply constraint
$1,779 rent vs county FMR
5.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Carpentersville
6.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Carpentersville
6.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Carpentersville
5.7

How Carpentersville compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Carpentersville risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 5.15.1This tracttract 850101Carpentersville: 6.06.0Carpentersvilleparent cityCounty: 5.35.3Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.45.4Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 26

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history

Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 81Total filings over 3 yrs
  • 11.75%Avg annual filing rate
  • 9.0%Peak (2010)
  • 22Filings in 2011 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2009 — 2011
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 170898501012009: 28 filings (22.56/100 renter HHs)2010: 31 filings (9.04/100 renter HHs)2011: 22 filings (3.65/100 renter HHs)
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.

Frequently asked

About tract 17089850101

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17089850101?

Census tract 17089850101 in Carpentersville 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 17089850101?

Median gross rent is $1,779/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 24% of renter households are cost-burdened.

Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 17089850101?

4.2% of residents in tract 17089850101 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,256.

Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 17089850101?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 26th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 21th, household 38th, minority 74th, housing 23th.

Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 17089850101?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 81 eviction filings across 3 validated years in tract 17089850101 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 11.75% of renter households, peaking at 9.0% in 2010. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.

Q6

What share of households in tract 17089850101 struggle to pay rent?

About 14.0% 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. 7.4% also reported utility shutoff threats — a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

Q7

How does tract 17089850101 compare to Carpentersville overall?

Tract 17089850101 scores 5.1/10 — lower than the parent city of Carpentersville at 6.0/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Carpentersville eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Carpentersville

Top eight tracts in Carpentersville ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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