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Neighborhood · South Elgin, IL

Coleman Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 2,929 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 1.2/10 · range 1.2–1.2

Coleman is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in South Elgin with 1 census tract and a population of 2,929 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 1.2/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 51% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 20% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,021/month sits 38% lower than the South Elgin citywide average ($1,640).

Risk score
1.2
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Coleman vs South Elgin How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
51.4% +56%
South Elgin: 33.0%
Average gross rent
$1,021 -38%
South Elgin: $1,640
Average HH income
$165,568 +34%
South Elgin: $123,744
Poverty rate
3.9% -39%
South Elgin: 6.4%
Renter share
4.0% -81%
South Elgin: 20.9%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Coleman and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 1.2–1.2

Why Coleman scores 1.2

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 5.2–5.2 across tracts
5.2
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 5.7–5.7 across tracts
5.7
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 6.1–6.1 across tracts
6.1
Rent control risk
51% of income on rent · Range 7.8–7.8 across tracts
7.8
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 4.7–4.7 across tracts
4.7
Tenant organizing strength
4% renter households · Range 4.4–4.4 across tracts
4.4
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 5.7–5.7 across tracts
5.7
Economic stress
3.9% below poverty line · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts
1.0
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts
1.0
Risk score comparison

Coleman vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Coleman score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Coleman: 1.21.2ColemanNeighborhoodParent city: 4.34.3Parent cityhost cityState: 4.74.7Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Coleman

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
17089852104 1.2 2,929 51% $1,021
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 0

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

Socioeconomic status 5%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 2%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 44%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 1%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Coleman

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

Frequently asked

About Coleman

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Coleman?

Coleman scores 1.2/10 (Lower tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2

How does Coleman compare to South Elgin overall?

Coleman scores 3.1 points lower than South Elgin overall (4.3/10). Renters spend 51% of income on rent vs 33% citywide. Average rent: $1,021 vs $1,640.
Q3

What is the average rent in Coleman?

Average gross rent in Coleman is $1,021/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 51% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Coleman residents are renters?

4% of Coleman households are renter-occupied (vs 21% in South Elgin). The neighborhood has 2,929 residents.
Q5

Is Coleman a high social-vulnerability area?

Coleman sits in the 0th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

How safe is Coleman for landlords?

Coleman carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (1.2/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to South Elgin as a whole (4.3/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Coleman?

Coleman has 2,927 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (65.9%), Black (non-Hispanic) (19.1%), Hispanic / Latino (8.1%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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