1 census tracts · pop 2,796 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.1/10
· range 3.1–3.1
The Uplands is a one-tract neighborhood of Peoria, IL and houses 2,796 people. The Eviction Risk Score is 3.1/10, in the Lower tier. The severe-burden share is 43%. Those renters are past the 50% mark, and they miss rent for reasons that have nothing to do with willingness to pay.
83% of renters here are cost-burdened at the 30% threshold, dramatically above the Peoria rate of 30.0%. The clearest offset is rent-regulation exposure, at 2/10. Running cool is economic stress, at 2.5/10.
Well under the midpoint is tenant-organizing strength, at 3/10. SNAP participation is 7.1% of households versus 15.2% nationally.
At $1,095 a month, rents sit 9% over what the rest of Peoria commands. Among the 16 mapped neighborhoods of Peoria, it ranks #16 by risk, the lower third. Rent takes 14% of average household income, comfortably inside the 30% line and unusually low for a rental sub-market.
30% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Because the boundary contains one tract, 3.1/10 is simultaneously the area figure and the address-level figure. Scores move when the ACS release, the court-record feed, or the statute ledger behind them moves.
Risk score
3.1
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
The Uplands vs PeoriaHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority42%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport12%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in The Uplands
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
8.9%Housing insecurity
5.0%Utility shutoff threat
10.8%Food insecurity
7.1%SNAP enrollment
6.3%No health insurance
23.3%Any disability
Frequently asked
About The Uplands
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for The Uplands?
The Uplands scores 3.1/10 (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 The Uplands compare to Peoria overall?
The Uplands scores 0.9 points lower than Peoria overall (4/10). Renters spend 83% of income on rent vs 30% citywide. Average rent: $1,095 vs $1,005.
Q3
What is the average rent in The Uplands?
Average gross rent in The Uplands is $1,095/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 83% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of The Uplands residents are renters?
30% of The Uplands households are renter-occupied (vs 43% in Peoria). The neighborhood has 2,796 residents.
Q5
Is The Uplands a high social-vulnerability area?
The Uplands sits in the 4th 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 The Uplands for landlords?
The Uplands carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.1/10). 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 Peoria as a whole (4/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of The Uplands?
The Uplands has 2,821 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (70.4%), Hispanic / Latino (11%), Black (non-Hispanic) (10.5%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
