Census Tract · Ranked #28,095 of 84,120 nationally
Crete Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 17197883804 ·
Will County, IL · pop 2,448 · 46% of tract blocks fall in Crete
Tract 17197883804 sits in Crete, IL, carrying an eviction-risk score of 5.3/10. It is home to 2,448 residents. The severe-burden share is 21%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Risk score
5.3
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 3%Stable renters 5%Owners 92%
Tract context
Occupied units940
Renter share7.4%
SVI overall0.31
Poverty rate11.3%
Median income$67,031
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
67th percentile
#2 of 4 tracts In Crete
Elevated
Within county
87th percentile
#24 of 172 tracts In Will County
High
Within state
59th percentile
#1,346 of 3,263 tracts In Illinois
Elevated
National
67th percentile
#28,095 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Crete and the region
Centroid at 41.4530, -87.6500 · click any tract to drill in
Why Crete scores 5.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Crete
5.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.4
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
11.3% poverty · this tract
2.8
Supply constraint
$1,661 rent vs county FMR
4.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Crete
7.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Crete
2.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Crete
6.0
How Crete compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 31
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.
15.5%Housing insecurity
9.9%Utility-shutoff threat
18.3%Food insecurity
17.7%SNAP enrollment
9.6%Transit barriers
10.4%No health insurance
18.2%Frequent mental distress
31.0%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Crete
At $1,661 a month, rents run 27% over what the rest of Crete commands. The dominant input is rent-regulation exposure at 7.5/10.
It sits 1.1 points above the Will County average of 4.2. On the softer side, economic stress reads 2.8/10. around a third of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, lower than the Will County average of 40.4%.
Well under the midpoint, tenant-organizing strength reads 2.9/10. On the national scale it lands near the 67th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
At 7% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 3.8/10. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured.
Annual rent works out to 30% of average household income of $67,031.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 17197883804
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17197883804?
Census tract 17197883804 in Crete scores 5.3/10 (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 17197883804?
Median gross rent is $1,661/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 36% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 17197883804?
11.3% of residents in tract 17197883804 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,448.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 17197883804?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 31th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 40th, household 59th, minority 49th, housing 11th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 17197883804 struggle to pay rent?
About 15.5% 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. 9.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 17197883804 compare to Crete overall?
Tract 17197883804 scores 5.3/10, higher than the parent city of Crete at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Crete; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Crete
Top eight tracts in Crete ranked by composite eviction-risk score.