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Neighborhood · Bloomington, IL

Oakridge Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 3,843 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 2.4/10 · range 2.4–2.4

Oakridge is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Bloomington with 1 census tract and a population of 3,843 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 2.4/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 27% 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 $876/month sits 17% lower than the Bloomington citywide average ($1,050).

Risk score
2.4
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Oakridge vs Bloomington How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
26.6% +7%
Bloomington: 24.9%
Average gross rent
$876 -17%
Bloomington: $1,050
Average HH income
$109,507 +45%
Bloomington: $75,449
Poverty rate
5.7% -49%
Bloomington: 11.2%
Renter share
20.7% -46%
Bloomington: 38.1%
Peer neighborhoods

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Geographic context

Risk heat across Oakridge and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 2.4–2.4

Why Oakridge scores 2.4

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
27% 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
21% 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
5.7% below poverty line · Range 1.4–1.4 across tracts
1.4
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 3.1–3.1 across tracts
3.1
Risk score comparison

Oakridge vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Oakridge score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Oakridge: 2.42.4OakridgeNeighborhoodParent city: 4.14.1Parent cityhost cityState: 4.74.7Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Oakridge

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
17113001107 2.4 3,843 27% $876
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 3

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

Socioeconomic status 4%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 11%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 34%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 10%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Oakridge

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

Frequently asked

About Oakridge

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Oakridge?

Oakridge scores 2.4/10 (Lower 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 Oakridge compare to Bloomington overall?

Oakridge scores 1.7 points lower than Bloomington overall (4.1/10). Renters spend 27% of income on rent vs 25% citywide. Average rent: $876 vs $1,050.
Q3

What is the average rent in Oakridge?

Average gross rent in Oakridge is $876/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 27% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Oakridge residents are renters?

21% of Oakridge households are renter-occupied (vs 38% in Bloomington). The neighborhood has 3,843 residents.
Q5

Is Oakridge a high social-vulnerability area?

Oakridge sits in the 3rd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

How safe is Oakridge for landlords?

Oakridge carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (2.4/10). 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 (4.1/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Oakridge?

Oakridge has 3,992 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (79.3%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (7%), Other / Multiracial (6%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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