Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #82,639 of 84,120 nationally
O'Fallon Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 17163503404 · St. Clair County, IL · pop 8,628 · 26% of tract blocks fall in O'Fallon
For landlords sizing up O'Fallon in St. Clair County, census tract 17163503404 carries a moderate eviction-risk score of 4.5/10. That is riskier than roughly 23% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 10% of renter households, a modest level, and 0% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,835 a month while the average household earns $157,197 a year, roughly 14% of income at the averages. Renters make up 12% of occupied homes.
Risk score
1.1
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 1%
Stable renters 11%
Owners 88%
Tract context
Occupied units2,764
Renter share12.3%
SVI overall0.12
Poverty rate1.3%
Median income$157,197
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
2
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
4
th percentile
Very Low
National
2
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across O'Fallon and the region
Centroid at 38.6301, -89.9534 · click any tract to drill in
Why O'Fallon scores 1.1
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from O'Fallon
5.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.4
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
1.3% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,835 rent vs county FMR
10.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from O'Fallon
5.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from O'Fallon
6.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from O'Fallon
4.0
How O'Fallon compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 12
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 5%Socioeconomic
- 38%Household composition
- 57%Racial/ethnic minority
- 15%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
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.
- 7.8%Housing insecurity
- 5.0%Utility-shutoff threat
- 7.4%Food insecurity
- 6.0%SNAP enrollment
- 4.6%Transit barriers
- 4.5%No health insurance
- 13.9%Frequent mental distress
- 18.8%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in O'Fallon
What moves this score most is supply constraint at $1/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from O'Fallon, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the St. Clair County average of 5.5 and below the Illinois statewide average of 5.4. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 12th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.
In CDC survey modeling, about 7.8% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 5.0% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 17163503404
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17163503404?
Census tract 17163503404 in O'Fallon scores 1.1/10 (Lower 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 17163503404?
Median gross rent is $1,835/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 10% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 17163503404?
1.3% of residents in tract 17163503404 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 8,628.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 17163503404?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 12th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 5th, household 38th, minority 57th, housing 15th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 17163503404 struggle to pay rent?
About 7.8% 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. 5.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 17163503404 compare to O'Fallon overall?
Tract 17163503404 scores 1.1/10, lower than the parent city of O'Fallon at 4.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from O'Fallon eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in O'Fallon
Top eight tracts in O'Fallon ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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