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Neighborhood · Bloomington, IL

Dimmitt's Grove Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 2,182 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.8/10 · range 5.8–5.8

Dimmitt's Grove is a one-tract neighborhood of Bloomington, IL and houses 2,182 people. That produces an Eviction Risk Score of 5.8/10, Moderate tier. Against a Bloomington baseline of 24.9%, 44% of renters here cross the 30%-of-income line.

The severe-burden share is 21%. Those renters are past the 50% mark, and they miss rent for reasons that have nothing to do with willingness to pay. The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 7.9/10.

The poverty rate is 21%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than the filing statistics suggest. At $869 a month, rents sit 17% under what the rest of Bloomington commands. On the softer side is supply constraint, at 3/10.

That places it #1 of 20 neighborhoods in Bloomington. The closest comparables inside the same city are South Hill and Ridgewood Terrace.

Annual rent works out to 21% of average household income of $49,808. 59% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

One tract means one number: 5.8/10 applies directly to any address inside the boundary. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.

Risk score
5.8
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Dimmitt's Grove vs Bloomington How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
44.3% +78%
Bloomington: 24.9%
Average gross rent
$869 -17%
Bloomington: $1,050
Average HH income
$49,808 -34%
Bloomington: $75,449
Poverty rate
20.9% +87%
Bloomington: 11.2%
Renter share
59.0% +55%
Bloomington: 38.1%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Dimmitt's Grove and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 5.8–5.8

Why Dimmitt's Grove scores 5.8

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 5.2–5.2 across tracts
5.2
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 5.7–5.7 across tracts
5.7
Rent control risk
44% of income on rent · Range 3.9–3.9 across tracts
3.9
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 4.7–4.7 across tracts
4.7
Tenant organizing strength
59% renter households · Range 7.9–7.9 across tracts
7.9
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 4.7–4.7 across tracts
4.7
Economic stress
20.9% below poverty line · Range 5.2–5.2 across tracts
5.2
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 3.0–3.0 across tracts
3.0
Risk score comparison

Dimmitt's Grove vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Dimmitt's Grove score vs. parent city, state, U.S.5.8Dimmitt's GroveNeighborhood4.4Parent cityhost city5.1Stateavg in state5.1U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Dimmitt's Grove

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
17113001700 5.8 2,182 44% $869
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 61

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 83%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 75%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 53%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 14%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Dimmitt's Grove

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

Frequently asked

About Dimmitt's Grove

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Dimmitt's Grove?

Dimmitt's Grove scores 5.8/10 (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 Dimmitt's Grove compare to Bloomington overall?

Dimmitt's Grove scores 1.4 points higher than Bloomington overall (4.4/10). Renters spend 44% of income on rent vs 25% citywide. Average rent: $869 vs $1,050.
Q3

What is the average rent in Dimmitt's Grove?

Average gross rent in Dimmitt's Grove is $869/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 44% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Dimmitt's Grove residents are renters?

59% of Dimmitt's Grove households are renter-occupied (vs 38% in Bloomington). The neighborhood has 2,182 residents.
Q5

Is Dimmitt's Grove a high social-vulnerability area?

Dimmitt's Grove sits in the 61st 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 Dimmitt's Grove for landlords?

Dimmitt's Grove carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.8/10). 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 Dimmitt's Grove?

Dimmitt's Grove has 2,029 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (61.3%), Black (non-Hispanic) (18.1%), Hispanic / Latino (12.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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