Census Tract · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally

Homer Glen Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 17197881007 · Will County, IL · pop 6,031 · 72% of tract blocks fall in Homer Glen

With a score of 3/10, tract 17197881007 in Homer Glen, IL reads lower for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 6,031 residents. roughly one in eight of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, far below the Will County average of 40.4%.

Risk score

Lower

Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 1% Stable renters 7% Owners 92%

Tract context

Occupied units1,902

Renter share7.7%

SVI overall0.04

Poverty rate1.9%

Median income$153,779

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Homer Glen and the region

Centroid at 41.5768, -87.9418 · click any tract to drill in

Why Homer Glen scores 3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Homer Glen

5.9

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

5.4

State political climate

Illinois legislature & governorship

5.2

Economic stress

1.9% poverty · this tract

1.0

Supply constraint

$1,353 rent vs county FMR

2.7

Rent control risk

Inherited from Homer Glen

9.3

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

5.0

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Homer Glen

2.4

Housing court bias

Inherited from Homer Glen

6.1

How Homer Glen compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 4

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

9%Socioeconomic
17%Household composition
29%Racial/ethnic minority
5%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.

7.1%Housing insecurity
4.4%Utility-shutoff threat
7.5%Food insecurity
6.2%SNAP enrollment
4.6%Transit barriers
5.4%No health insurance
14.5%Frequent mental distress
21.9%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Homer Glen

The dominant input is rent-regulation exposure at 9.3/10. Running cool, economic stress reads 1/10.

Average gross rent is $1,353, 27% below the Homer Glen average. It sits 1.2 points below the Will County average of 4.2.

On the softer side, tenant-organizing strength reads 2.4/10. Food insecurity runs 7.5% against 17.8% nationally. Housing insecurity runs 7.1% against 14.2% nationally.

Nationally it ranks #67,219 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. At 8% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 1.4/10. Rent consumes only 11% of average household income of $153,779, an unusually wide affordability cushion. Statewide the IL average is 5.1, so this tract runs 2.1 points cooler.

Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured. Poverty sits at 2%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 17197881007

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17197881007?

Census tract 17197881007 in Homer Glen scores 3/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 17197881007?

Median gross rent is $1,353/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 12% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 17197881007?

1.9% of residents in tract 17197881007 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,031.

How socially vulnerable is tract 17197881007?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 4th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 9th, household 17th, minority 29th, housing 5th.

What share of households in tract 17197881007 struggle to pay rent?

About 7.1% 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. 4.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 17197881007 compare to Homer Glen overall?

Tract 17197881007 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Homer Glen at 4.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Homer Glen; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Homer Glen

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