Eviction Risk in Metro West , Peoria
2 census tracts · pop 8,482 · pop-weighted composite 4.3/10 · range 4.3–4.4
Metro West is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Peoria with 2 census tracts and a population of 8,482 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.3/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 29% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 18% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $1,034/month sits 3% higher than the Peoria citywide median ($1,005).
Metro West vs. parent city, state, and U.S.
Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).
Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk
Same county, closest by composite score.
Metro West vs Peoria
How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.
Racial & ethnic composition
White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood — 8,262 residents across all tracts in Metro West. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).
- Hispanic / Latino 14.4%
- White (non-Hispanic) 65.5%
- Black (non-Hispanic) 11.8%
- Asian (non-Hispanic) 5.2%
- Other / Multiracial 3.2%
2 tracts in Metro West
Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.
| Tract | Score | Pop | Rent burden | Median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17143002800 | 4.4 | 3,326 | 34% | $888 |
| 17143003000 | 4.3 | 5,156 | 26% | $1,129 |
CDC SVI percentile: 47
Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Metro West
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
- 11.4%Housing insecurity
- 7.6%Utility shutoff threat
- 13.5%Food insecurity
- 12.8%SNAP enrollment
- 6.8%No health insurance
- 28.5%Any disability
About Metro West
What is the eviction-risk score for Metro West?
Metro West scores 4.3/10 (Moderate tier) across 2 census tracts. The pop-weighted composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden and poverty signals.
How does Metro West compare to Peoria overall?
Metro West scores 0.1 points higher than Peoria overall (4.2/10). Rent burden: 29% vs 30% citywide. Median rent: $1,034 vs $1,005.
What is the median rent in Metro West?
Median gross rent in Metro West is $1,034/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 29% of renter households are cost-burdened.
What percentage of Metro West residents are renters?
36% of Metro West households are renter-occupied (vs 43% in Peoria). The neighborhood has 8,482 residents.
Is Metro West a high social-vulnerability area?
Metro West sits in the 47th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.