Census Tract · Ranked #20,506 of 84,120 nationally
Belleville Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 17163501604 ·
St. Clair County, IL · pop 4,242 · 93% of tract blocks fall in Belleville
17163501604 is a census tract in Belleville, IL. It scores 5.8/10 for landlords. Population here is 4,242. Cost burden runs around a third here against 44.8% across St. Clair County.
Risk score
5.8
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 19%Stable renters 38%Owners 43%
Tract context
Occupied units2,036
Renter share57.3%
SVI overall0.50
Poverty rate17.5%
Median income$46,052
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
73th percentile
#5 of 16 tracts In Belleville
Elevated
Within county
88th percentile
#9 of 68 tracts In St. Clair County
High
Within state
70th percentile
#994 of 3,263 tracts In Illinois
Elevated
National
76th percentile
#20,506 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Belleville and the region
Centroid at 38.5472, -90.0188 · click any tract to drill in
Why Belleville scores 5.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Belleville
5.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.4
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
17.5% poverty · this tract
4.4
Supply constraint
$864 rent vs county FMR
2.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Belleville
6.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Belleville
8.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Belleville
6.5
How Belleville compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 50
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
19.6%Housing insecurity
14.0%Utility-shutoff threat
23.9%Food insecurity
25.9%SNAP enrollment
12.0%Transit barriers
8.3%No health insurance
18.4%Frequent mental distress
33.2%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Belleville
What pushes it up most is tenant-organizing strength at 8/10. The severe-burden share is 19%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
On the softer side, supply constraint reads 2.1/10. It sits 1.3 points above the St. Clair County average of 4.5. SNAP participation runs 25.9% against 15.2% nationally.
Average gross rent is $864, 15% below the Belleville average. On the national scale it lands near the 76th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 5.5/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.
Annual rent works out to 23% of average household income of $46,052. 57% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 17163501604
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17163501604?
Census tract 17163501604 in Belleville 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 17163501604?
Median gross rent is $864/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 34% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 17163501604?
17.5% of residents in tract 17163501604 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,242.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 17163501604?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 50th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 63th, household 33th, minority 73th, housing 29th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 17163501604 struggle to pay rent?
About 19.6% 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. 14.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 17163501604 compare to Belleville overall?
Tract 17163501604 scores 5.8/10, higher than the parent city of Belleville at 4.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Belleville eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Belleville
Top eight tracts in Belleville ranked by composite eviction-risk score.