Joliet Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 17197882801 · Will County, IL · pop 2,621
Tract 17197882801 sits in Joliet eviction risk, IL, carrying an eviction-risk score of 5.1/10. It is home to 2,621 residents. 86% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well clear of the Will County average of 40.4%.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Joliet and the region
Centroid at 41.5207, -88.1198 · click any tract to drill in
Why Joliet scores 5.1
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Joliet compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 95
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 90%Socioeconomic
- 92%Household composition
- 72%Racial/ethnic minority
- 91%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: C: Definitely Declining
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade C meant mixed-race / working-class neighborhoods rated as risky. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 23%Grade B
- 76%Grade C
- 0%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 18.4%Housing insecurity
- 10.7%Utility-shutoff threat
- 24.0%Food insecurity
- 21.9%SNAP enrollment
- 11.4%Transit barriers
- 18.1%No health insurance
- 17.4%Frequent mental distress
- 36.7%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Joliet
25% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. The main counterweight is rent-regulation exposure at 2/10. On the softer side, tenant-organizing strength reads 3/10.
Against the Will County average of 4.2, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 0.9 points. In the 1930s the federal Home Owners' Loan Corporation graded this ground C ("Definitely Declining"). Redlining cut off mortgage credit to whole blocks for decades, and the areas graded D still carry measurably lower ownership and higher rent burden today.
On the national scale it lands near the 63rd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Only 17% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices. Statute speed, court posture and rent-regulation exposure are inherited from Joliet eviction risk rather than measured on these blocks; the economic and supply components are the tract-level part of the score.
Social vulnerability reads 9.6/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.
Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.
About tract 17197882801
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Highest-risk tracts in Joliet
Top eight tracts in Joliet ranked by composite eviction-risk score.