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Neighborhood · Ranked #20,506 of 84,120 nationally

South Hill Eviction Risk: Moderate , Bloomington

Tract 17113005900 · McLean County, IL · pop 3,797 · neighborhood within 0.6 mi

With a score of 5.8/10, tract 17113005900 in the South Hill area of Bloomington, IL reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. The poverty rate is 31%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.

Risk score
5.8
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 20% Stable renters 28% Owners 52%
Tract context
Occupied units2,083
Renter share48.7%
SVI overall0.76
Poverty rate30.8%
Median income$48,958

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In South Hill
Moderate
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 23 tracts In Bloomington
Very High
Within county
67 th percentile
Rank, 67th percentileLowHigh
#16 of 47 tracts In McLean County
Elevated
Within state
70 th percentile
Rank, 70th percentileLowHigh
#994 of 3,263 tracts In Illinois
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Bloomington and the region

Centroid at 40.4664, -88.9940 · click any tract to drill in

Why South Hill scores 5.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Bloomington
5.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.2
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
30.8% poverty · this tract
7.7
Supply constraint
$802 rent vs county FMR
2.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Bloomington
3.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Bloomington
7.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Bloomington
4.7

How South Hill compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
South Hill risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.8This tracttract 0059004.4Bloomingtonparent city4.6Countyavg tract in county5.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 76

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

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 South Hill

SNAP participation runs 30.4% against 15.2% nationally. The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 7.9/10.

Severe burden reaches 17%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. At $802 a month, rents run 24% under what the rest of Bloomington commands.

On the high side, economic stress reads 7.7/10. 42% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, higher than the McLean County average of 34.8%. It sits 1.2 points above the McLean County average of 4.6.

On the softer side, supply constraint reads 2.4/10. Food insecurity runs 26.8% against 17.8% nationally.

Nationally it ranks #20,506 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 7.8/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.

Annual rent works out to 20% of average household income of $48,958. 49% 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 17113005900

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17113005900?

Census tract 17113005900 in the South Hill neighborhood scores 5.8/10 (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 17113005900?

Median gross rent is $802/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 42% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 17113005900?

30.8% of residents in tract 17113005900 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,797.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 17113005900?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 76th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 78th, household 85th, minority 43th, housing 55th.
Q5

Is tract 17113005900 considered part of South Hill?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 17113005900 fall within South Hill (neighborhood centroid within 0.6 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 17113005900 struggle to pay rent?

About 19.2% 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. 14.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 17113005900 compare to Bloomington overall?

Tract 17113005900 scores 5.8/10, higher than the parent city of Bloomington at 4.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Bloomington eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

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

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