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Census Tract · Ranked #19,618 of 84,120 nationally

Carpentersville Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 17089850301 · Kane County, IL · pop 8,657 · 62% of tract blocks fall in Carpentersville

Tract 17089850301 sits in Carpentersville eviction risk, IL, carrying an eviction-risk score of 5.9/10. Against Kane County at 45.5%, 62% of renters here are cost-burdened.

Risk score
5.9
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 20% Stable renters 12% Owners 68%
Tract context
Occupied units2,031
Renter share32.6%
SVI overall0.91
Poverty rate18.9%
Median income$75,693

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
80 th percentile
Rank, 80th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 6 tracts In Carpentersville
High
Within county
99 th percentile
Rank, 99th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 104 tracts In Kane County
Very High
Within state
71 th percentile
Rank, 71st percentileLowHigh
#950 of 3,263 tracts In Illinois
Elevated
National
77 th percentile
Rank, 77th percentileLowHigh
#19,618 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Carpentersville and the region

Centroid at 42.1296, -88.2723 · click any tract to drill in

Why Carpentersville scores 5.9

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
18.9% poverty · this tract
4.7
Supply constraint
$1,506 rent vs county FMR
3.6
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: 5.95.9This tracttract 850301Carpentersville: 4.54.5Carpentersvilleparent cityCounty: 4.14.1Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.15.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 91

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

Eviction filings

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.1

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 48Total filings over 3 yrs
  • 2.73%Avg annual filing rate
  • 4.2%Peak (2011)
  • 25Filings in 2011 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2009 to 2011
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 170898503012009: 10 filings (1.87/100 renter HHs)2010: 13 filings (2.12/100 renter HHs)2011: 25 filings (4.21/100 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Carpentersville

34% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. Against the Kane County average of 4.1, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.8 points. Adults with no health insurance runs 26.6% against 11.3% nationally.

The poverty rate is 19%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. The filing record is not thin: 48 evictions over 3 years of observation.

Inability to pay a utility bill runs 14.9% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two. The worst year on record was 2011, when 4.2% of renter households were served.

In a typical year about 2.7% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 77th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 9.2/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Statewide the IL average is 5.1, so this tract runs 0.8 points hotter.

Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured. Average gross rent is $1,506, close to the Carpentersville average.

Annual rent works out to 24% of average household income of $75,693. 33% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 17089850301

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17089850301?

Census tract 17089850301 in Carpentersville scores 5.9/10 (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 17089850301?

Median gross rent is $1,506/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 62% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 17089850301?

18.9% of residents in tract 17089850301 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 8,657.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 17089850301?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 91th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 92th, household 89th, minority 85th, housing 68th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 17089850301?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 48 eviction filings across 3 validated years in tract 17089850301 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.73% of renter households, peaking at 4.2% in 2011. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 17089850301 struggle to pay rent?

About 27.1% 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. 14.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 17089850301 compare to Carpentersville overall?

Tract 17089850301 scores 5.9/10, higher than the parent city of Carpentersville at 4.5/10. 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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