Neighborhood · Decatur, IL

H &K Trailer Court Eviction Risk: Moderate

6 census tracts · pop 13,404 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5/10 · range 4–6

H &K Trailer Court is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Decatur with 6 census tracts and a population of 13,404 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 36% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 13% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $620/month sits 27% lower than the Decatur citywide average ($845).

Risk score

Moderate

6 tracts · population-weighted

H &K Trailer Court vs Decatur How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

35.8% +35%

Decatur: 26.5%

Average gross rent

$620 -27%

Decatur: $845

Average HH income

$56,572 +11%

Decatur: $50,809

Poverty rate

23.1% +21%

Decatur: 19.1%

Renter share

33.5% -10%

Decatur: 37.1%

Geographic context

Risk heat across H &K Trailer Court and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 6 tracts span score 4–6

Why H &K Trailer Court scores 5

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 4.1–4.1 across tracts

4.1

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 4.7–4.7 across tracts

4.7

Rent control risk

36% of income on rent · Range 4.7–4.7 across tracts

4.7

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 5.4–5.4 across tracts

5.4

Tenant organizing strength

34% renter households · Range 7.8–7.8 across tracts

7.8

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 6.2–6.2 across tracts

6.2

Economic stress

23.1% below poverty line · Range 2.0–10.0 across tracts

5.7

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.0–6.0 across tracts

4.2

Risk score comparison

H &K Trailer Court vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Variance across tracts

How uniformly does eviction risk play out in H &K Trailer Court?

Left: distribution of constituent tract scores. Right: every tract as a heat square. Click any square to drill in.

Score distribution

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Spread of 2 points from 4 to 6. This neighborhood crosses multiple risk tiers, so block-by-block conditions vary substantially.

Tracts as heat grid

6.0 5.7 5.7 5.6 4.4 4.0

Each square = one census tract. Color tracks the same green→red ramp as the chloropleth map above.

Census tracts

6 tracts in H &K Trailer Court

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
17115000502	6	2,354	47%	$753
17115000400	5.7	1,187	64%	$790
17115000501	5.7	691	31%	$532
17115001600	5.6	2,478	43%	$1,096
17115001500	4.4	3,978	20%	—
17115001400	4	2,716	31%	$928

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 50

Pop-weighted across 6 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 53%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 31%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 47%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 63%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in H &K Trailer Court

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

15.5%Housing insecurity
11.3%Utility shutoff threat
20.4%Food insecurity
21.9%SNAP enrollment
8.3%No health insurance
33.6%Any disability

Frequently asked

About H &K Trailer Court

What is the eviction-risk score for H &K Trailer Court?

H &K Trailer Court scores 5/10 (Moderate tier) across 6 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.

How does H &K Trailer Court compare to Decatur overall?

H &K Trailer Court scores 0.4 points higher than Decatur overall (4.6/10). Renters spend 36% of income on rent vs 27% citywide. Average rent: $620 vs $845.

What is the average rent in H &K Trailer Court?

Average gross rent in H &K Trailer Court is $620/month (pop-weighted across 6 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 36% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of H &K Trailer Court residents are renters?

34% of H &K Trailer Court households are renter-occupied (vs 37% in Decatur). The neighborhood has 13,404 residents.

Is H &K Trailer Court a high social-vulnerability area?

H &K Trailer Court sits in the 50th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

Which tracts in H &K Trailer Court have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in H &K Trailer Court is census tract 17115000502 (score 6/10). Across the 6 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 4 to 6, a spread of 2 points.

How safe is H &K Trailer Court for landlords?

H &K Trailer Court carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5/10). Pop-weighted across 6 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Decatur as a whole (4.6/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of H &K Trailer Court?

H &K Trailer Court has 13,146 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (67.1%), Black (non-Hispanic) (22.2%), Other / Multiracial (6.6%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

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