Kendall County, IL Eviction Risk
16 cities · 187,406 residents · Avg 5.1/10 (Moderate) · Updated5.1Avg score
6.3Highest city
3.8Lowest city
28.2%Rent burden
$1,436Median rent
D+5.72020 margin
County heatmap
All cities in Kendall County
| # | City | Population | Median rent | Rent burden | Risk score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheridan, IL | 2,519 | $1,070 | 25.8% | 6.3 |
| 2 | Shorewood, IL | 18,343 | $1,479 | 51.0% | 5.6 |
| 3 | Boulder Hill, IL | 8,989 | $1,633 | 32.1% | 5.6 |
| 4 | Somonauk, IL | 1,569 | $993 | 22.5% | 5.6 |
| 5 | Yorkville, IL | 23,617 | $1,662 | 32.3% | 5.4 |
| 6 | Montgomery, IL | 21,515 | $1,984 | 27.9% | 5.4 |
| 7 | Oswego, IL | 36,375 | $1,860 | 33.6% | 5.3 |
| 8 | Sandwich, IL | 7,219 | $1,029 | 30.5% | 5.3 |
| 9 | Plano, IL | 12,203 | $1,686 | 26.6% | 5.2 |
| 10 | Plainfield, IL | 46,708 | $2,119 | 27.9% | 4.9 |
| 11 | Lake Holiday, IL | 5,641 | $1,496 | 19.8% | 4.7 |
| 12 | Millington, IL | 729 | $1,135 | 27.5% | 4.7 |
| 13 | Newark, IL | 1,138 | $1,006 | 28.8% | 4.6 |
| 14 | Plattville, IL | 225 | — | 25.0% | 4.4 |
| 15 | Millbrook, IL | 243 | — | — | 4.2 |
| 16 | Lisbon, IL | 373 | $963 | 11.5% | 3.8 |
About Kendall County
Kendall County spans 16 cities serving approximately 187,406 residents. The average landlord eviction risk across the county is 5.1/10. The county voted Democratic by 5.7 points in 2020.
Risk varies city-by-city within the county. Use the grid above to see exact scores, median gross rent, and rent burden for every municipality. Click any city for full sub-score breakdown including local political climate, rent-control exposure, tenant organizing strength, and typical eviction cost and timeline.
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