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Hawkins Glen Eviction Risk: Elevated , South Elgin

Tract 17089852101 · Kane County, IL · pop 7,529 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi

Census tract 17089852101 sits in the Hawkins Glen neighborhood of South Elgin, Illinois. It has a population of 7,529 and an eviction-risk score of 6.3/10 (Elevated tier). 66% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 66% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $3,501/month against a median household income of $188,787 — roughly 22% rent-to-income at the medians.

Risk score
6.3
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 2% Stable renters 1% Owners 97%
Tract context
Occupied units2,376
Renter share3.8%
SVI overall0.12
Poverty rate6.7%
Median income$188,787

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank — 50th percentileBottomTop
#1 of 1 tracts In Hawkins Glen
Moderate
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank — 100th percentileBottomTop
#1 of 4 tracts In South Elgin
Very High
Within county
97 th percentile
Rank — 97th percentileBottomTop
#4 of 104 tracts In Kane County
Very High
Within state
91 th percentile
Rank — 91th percentileBottomTop
#296 of 3,263 tracts In Illinois
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across South Elgin and the region

Centroid at 41.9502, -88.3540 · click any tract to drill in

Why Hawkins Glen scores 6.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from South Elgin
6.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.7
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
6.7% poverty · this tract
1.7
Supply constraint
$3,501 rent vs county FMR
10.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from South Elgin
7.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from South Elgin
4.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from South Elgin
5.7

How Hawkins Glen compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Hawkins Glen risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 6.36.3This tracttract 852101South Elgin: 5.85.8South Elginparent cityCounty: 5.35.3Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.45.4Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 12

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)

  • 30Total filings over 3 yrs
  • 22.11%Avg annual filing rate
  • 32.0%Peak (2009)
  • 7Filings in 2011 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2009 — 2011
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 170898521012009: 12 filings (31.97/100 renter HHs)2010: 11 filings (23.91/100 renter HHs)2011: 7 filings (10.45/100 renter HHs)
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 17089852101

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17089852101?

Census tract 17089852101 in the Hawkins Glen neighborhood scores 6.3/10 (Elevated 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 17089852101?

Median gross rent is $3,501/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 66% of renter households are cost-burdened.

Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 17089852101?

6.7% of residents in tract 17089852101 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 7,529.

Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 17089852101?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 12th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 14th, household 25th, minority 51th, housing 11th.

Q5

Is tract 17089852101 considered part of Hawkins Glen?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 17089852101 fall within Hawkins Glen (neighborhood centroid within 0.5 miles, OSM data).

Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 17089852101?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 30 eviction filings across 3 validated years in tract 17089852101 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 22.11% of renter households, peaking at 32.0% in 2009. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.

Q7

What share of households in tract 17089852101 struggle to pay rent?

About 7.6% 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. 4.8% also reported utility shutoff threats — a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

Q8

How does tract 17089852101 compare to South Elgin overall?

Tract 17089852101 scores 6.3/10 — higher than the parent city of South Elgin at 5.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from South Elgin eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in South Elgin

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

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