Census Tract · Ranked #18,163 of 84,120 nationally
Belleville Eviction Risk: Elevated
Tract 17163501606 ·
St. Clair County, IL · pop 3,860 · 83% of tract blocks fall in Belleville
17163501606 is a census tract in Belleville, IL. It scores 6/10 for landlords. Population here is 3,860. Severe burden reaches 24%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Risk score
6
Elevated
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 13%Stable renters 26%Owners 61%
Tract context
Occupied units1,528
Renter share38.9%
SVI overall0.84
Poverty rate25.9%
Median income$52,027
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
93th percentile
#2 of 16 tracts In Belleville
Very High
Within county
99th percentile
#2 of 68 tracts In St. Clair County
Very High
Within state
74th percentile
#851 of 3,263 tracts In Illinois
Elevated
National
78th percentile
#18,163 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Belleville and the region
Centroid at 38.5157, -90.0039 · click any tract to drill in
Why Belleville scores 6
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
25.9% poverty · this tract
6.5
Supply constraint
$940 rent vs county FMR
2.7
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: 84
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.
17.7%Housing insecurity
12.9%Utility-shutoff threat
22.8%Food insecurity
25.1%SNAP enrollment
12.0%Transit barriers
9.7%No health insurance
19.8%Frequent mental distress
36.0%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Belleville
Against St. Clair County at 44.8%, 33% of renters here are cost-burdened. What pushes it up most is tenant-organizing strength at 8/10. It sits 1.5 points above the St. Clair County average of 4.5.
The poverty rate is 26%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. On the softer side, supply constraint reads 2.7/10. SNAP participation runs 25.1% against 15.2% nationally.
That is riskier than roughly 78% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 8.6/10. Statewide the IL average is 5.1, so this tract runs 0.9 points hotter.
Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured. Average gross rent is $940, close to the Belleville average.
Annual rent works out to 22% of average household income of $52,027.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 17163501606
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17163501606?
Census tract 17163501606 in Belleville scores 6/10 (Elevated 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 17163501606?
Median gross rent is $940/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 33% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 17163501606?
25.9% of residents in tract 17163501606 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,860.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 17163501606?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 84th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 81th, household 67th, minority 53th, housing 89th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 17163501606 struggle to pay rent?
About 17.7% 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. 12.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 17163501606 compare to Belleville overall?
Tract 17163501606 scores 6/10, 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.