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Census Tract · Ranked #66,742 of 84,120 nationally

Bolingbrook Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 17197880106 · Will County, IL · pop 4,692

Bolingbrook is where census tract 17197880106 sits, home to 4,692 residents. Its landlord eviction-risk score is 5.5/10. That is riskier than roughly 57% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.

41% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 36% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,861 a month while the average household earns $83,822 a year, roughly 27% of income at the averages. Renters make up 25% of occupied homes.

Risk score
2.5
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 10% Stable renters 15% Owners 75%
Tract context
Occupied units1,531
Renter share24.7%
SVI overall0.49
Poverty rate10.1%
Median income$83,822

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
69 th percentile
Rank, 69th percentileLowHigh
#6 of 17 tracts In Bolingbrook
Elevated
Within county
69 th percentile
Rank, 69th percentileLowHigh
#54 of 172 tracts In Will County
Elevated
Within state
29 th percentile
Rank, 29th percentileLowHigh
#2,320 of 3,263 tracts In Illinois
Low
National
21 th percentile
Rank, 21st percentileLowHigh
#66,742 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Bolingbrook and the region

Centroid at 41.7000, -88.0927 · click any tract to drill in

Why Bolingbrook scores 2.5

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Bolingbrook
6.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.4
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
10.1% poverty · this tract
2.5
Supply constraint
$1,861 rent vs county FMR
5.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Bolingbrook
6.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Bolingbrook
4.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Bolingbrook
5.7

How Bolingbrook compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Bolingbrook risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 2.52.5This tracttract 880106Bolingbrook: 4.64.6Bolingbrookparent cityCounty: 2.22.2Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.83.8Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 49

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Bolingbrook

The score leans hardest on rent-control risk at 6.9/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Bolingbrook eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Will County average of 4.9 and in line with the Illinois statewide average of 5.4. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

The tract is Hispanic or Latino and White and ranks around the 49th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.

In CDC survey modeling, about 20.5% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 12.6% 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 17197880106

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17197880106?

Census tract 17197880106 in Bolingbrook scores 2.5/10 (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 17197880106?

Median gross rent is $1,861/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 41% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 17197880106?

10.1% of residents in tract 17197880106 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,692.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 17197880106?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 49th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 64th, household 41th, minority 79th, housing 20th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 17197880106 struggle to pay rent?

About 20.5% 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. 12.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 17197880106 compare to Bolingbrook overall?

Tract 17197880106 scores 2.5/10, lower than the parent city of Bolingbrook at 4.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Bolingbrook eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Bolingbrook

Top eight tracts in Bolingbrook ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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