1 census tracts · pop 4,635 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.8/10
· range 4.8–4.8
Brigham Heights is a one-tract neighborhood of Bloomington, IL and houses 4,635 people. That produces an Eviction Risk Score of 4.8/10, Moderate tier. Cost burden runs 39% against 24.9% citywide, putting Brigham Heights 13.9% over its own city.
The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 7.9/10. On the softer side is economic stress, at 2.2/10. At $944 a month, rents sit 10% under what the rest of Bloomington commands.
Among the 20 mapped neighborhoods of Bloomington, it ranks #7 by risk, the middle third. Annual rent works out to 22% of average household income of $50,982. 35% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
One tract means one number: 4.8/10 applies directly to any address inside the boundary. Scores move when the ACS release, the court-record feed, or the statute ledger behind them moves.
Risk score
4.8
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Brigham Heights vs BloomingtonHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority41%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport96%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Brigham Heights
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
12.9%Housing insecurity
8.0%Utility shutoff threat
16.1%Food insecurity
15.0%SNAP enrollment
10.2%No health insurance
31.5%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Brigham Heights
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Brigham Heights?
Brigham Heights scores 4.8/10 (Moderate tier) across 1 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.
Q2
How does Brigham Heights compare to Bloomington overall?
Brigham Heights scores 0.4 points higher than Bloomington overall (4.4/10). Renters spend 39% of income on rent vs 25% citywide. Average rent: $944 vs $1,050.
Q3
What is the average rent in Brigham Heights?
Average gross rent in Brigham Heights is $944/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 39% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Brigham Heights residents are renters?
35% of Brigham Heights households are renter-occupied (vs 38% in Bloomington). The neighborhood has 4,635 residents.
Q5
Is Brigham Heights a high social-vulnerability area?
Brigham Heights sits in the 70th 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.
Q6
How safe is Brigham Heights for landlords?
Brigham Heights carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.8/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Bloomington as a whole (4.4/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Brigham Heights?
Brigham Heights has 4,176 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (77.7%), Hispanic / Latino (14.3%), Black (non-Hispanic) (4.9%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
