Within parent city
100
th percentile
Very High
Census Tract · Ranked #41,206 of 84,120 nationally
Bethalto Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 17119401721 · Madison County, IL · pop 5,601 · 82% of tract blocks fall in Bethalto
With a score of 4.5/10, tract 17119401721 in Bethalto, IL reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. Cost burden runs 61% here against 42.1% across Madison County.
Risk score
4.5
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 6%
Stable renters 4%
Owners 90%
Tract context
Occupied units2,252
Renter share10.0%
SVI overall0.20
Poverty rate12.5%
Median income$64,851
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
52
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
44
th percentile
Moderate
National
51
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Bethalto and the region
Centroid at 38.9150, -90.0555 · click any tract to drill in
Why Bethalto scores 4.5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Bethalto
4.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.3
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
12.5% poverty · this tract
3.1
Supply constraint
$832 rent vs county FMR
1.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from Bethalto
6.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Bethalto
4.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Bethalto
5.9
How Bethalto compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 20
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 39%Socioeconomic
- 56%Household composition
- 3%Racial/ethnic minority
- 8%Housing & transportation
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)
- 107Total filings over 11 yrs
- 1.76%Avg annual filing rate
- 3.1%Peak (2015)
- 17Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 70% over the past 11 months.
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.
- 11.1%Housing insecurity
- 6.9%Utility-shutoff threat
- 13.3%Food insecurity
- 12.6%SNAP enrollment
- 7.1%Transit barriers
- 7.0%No health insurance
- 17.7%Frequent mental distress
- 31.1%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Bethalto
The clearest offset is supply constraint at 1.8/10. Running cool, economic stress reads 3.1/10. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 107 filings here across 11 tracked years.
At $832 a month, rents run 15% under what the rest of Bethalto commands. Filings peaked in 2015 at 3.1% of renter households. In a typical year about 1.8% of renter households face a filing.
On the national scale it lands near the 51st percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. At 10% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 2.8/10.
Against average income of $64,851, annual rent is just 15%. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured.
It tracks the Madison County average of 4.8 closely.
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 17119401721
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17119401721?
Census tract 17119401721 in Bethalto scores 4.5/10 (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 17119401721?
Median gross rent is $832/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 61% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 17119401721?
12.5% of residents in tract 17119401721 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,601.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 17119401721?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 20th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 39th, household 56th, minority 3th, housing 8th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 17119401721?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 107 eviction filings across 11 validated years in tract 17119401721 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.76% of renter households, peaking at 3.1% in 2015. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 17119401721 struggle to pay rent?
About 11.1% 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. 6.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 17119401721 compare to Bethalto overall?
Tract 17119401721 scores 4.5/10, higher than the parent city of Bethalto at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Bethalto; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Bethalto
Top eight tracts in Bethalto ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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