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Census Tract · Ranked #28,095 of 84,120 nationally

Wood River Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 17119401101 · Madison County, IL · pop 2,707 · 98% of tract blocks fall in Wood River

Tract 17119401101 sits in Wood River, IL, carrying an eviction-risk score of 5.3/10. Population here is 2,707. 32% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Risk score
5.3
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 18% Stable renters 16% Owners 66%
Tract context
Occupied units1,126
Renter share34.1%
SVI overall0.63
Poverty rate14.6%
Median income$52,387

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 4 tracts In Wood River
Very High
Within county
69 th percentile
Rank, 69th percentileLowHigh
#20 of 63 tracts In Madison County
Elevated
Within state
59 th percentile
Rank, 59th percentileLowHigh
#1,346 of 3,263 tracts In Illinois
Elevated
National
67 th percentile
Rank, 67th percentileLowHigh
#28,095 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Wood River and the region

Centroid at 38.8671, -90.0995 · click any tract to drill in

Why Wood River scores 5.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Wood River
4.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.3
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
14.6% poverty · this tract
3.7
Supply constraint
$889 rent vs county FMR
2.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Wood River
5.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Wood River
6.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Wood River
5.6

How Wood River compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Wood River risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.3This tracttract 4011014.3Wood Riverparent city4.8Countyavg tract in county5.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 63

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Wood River

53% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well above the Madison County average of 42.1%. Pulling hardest the other way is supply constraint at 2.3/10.

That is riskier than roughly 67% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 6.7/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured. It tracks the Madison County average of 4.8 closely.

Average gross rent is $889, close to the Wood River average. Annual rent works out to 20% of average household income of $52,387. 34% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

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 17119401101

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17119401101?

Census tract 17119401101 in Wood River scores 5.3/10 (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 17119401101?

Median gross rent is $889/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 53% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 17119401101?

14.6% of residents in tract 17119401101 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,707.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 17119401101?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 63th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 75th, household 80th, minority 31th, housing 33th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 17119401101 struggle to pay rent?

About 13.9% 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. 8.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 17119401101 compare to Wood River overall?

Tract 17119401101 scores 5.3/10, higher than the parent city of Wood River at 4.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Wood River; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Wood River

Top eight tracts in Wood River ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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