Within parent city
25
th percentile
Low
Census Tract · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally
Mokena Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 17197883521 · Will County, IL · pop 3,404 · 92% of tract blocks fall in Mokena
With a score of 3/10, tract 17197883521 in Mokena, IL reads lower for landlord eviction risk. The main counterweight is economic stress at 1/10.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 3%
Stable renters 8%
Owners 89%
Tract context
Occupied units1,201
Renter share11.7%
SVI overall0.04
Poverty rate2.9%
Median income$128,051
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
4
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
12
th percentile
Very Low
National
20
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Mokena and the region
Centroid at 41.5329, -87.8778 · click any tract to drill in
Why Mokena scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Mokena
5.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.4
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
2.9% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,520 rent vs county FMR
3.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Mokena
2.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Mokena
2.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Mokena
2.9
How Mokena 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.
- 5%Socioeconomic
- 15%Household composition
- 16%Racial/ethnic minority
- 12%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.
- 7.3%Housing insecurity
- 4.5%Utility-shutoff threat
- 7.6%Food insecurity
- 6.3%SNAP enrollment
- 4.8%Transit barriers
- 5.2%No health insurance
- 15.2%Frequent mental distress
- 22.1%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Mokena
27% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well below the Will County average of 40.4%. Average gross rent is $1,520, 21% above the Mokena average. Against the Will County average of 4.2, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.2 points.
Food insecurity runs 7.6% against 17.8% nationally. Well under the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 2.8/10. SNAP participation runs 6.3% against 15.2% nationally.
On the softer side, tenant-organizing strength reads 2.8/10. That is riskier than roughly 20% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.
At 12% 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 14% of average household income of $128,051, an unusually wide affordability cushion. Statewide the IL average is 5.1, so this tract runs 2.1 points cooler.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 17197883521
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17197883521?
Census tract 17197883521 in Mokena 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.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 17197883521?
Median gross rent is $1,520/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 27% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 17197883521?
2.9% of residents in tract 17197883521 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,404.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 17197883521?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 4th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 5th, household 15th, minority 16th, housing 12th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 17197883521 struggle to pay rent?
About 7.3% 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. 4.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 17197883521 compare to Mokena overall?
Tract 17197883521 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Mokena at 3.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Mokena; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Mokena
Top eight tracts in Mokena ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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