Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #61,558 of 84,120 nationally
Wilmington Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 17197883304 · Will County, IL · pop 1,783 · 14% of tract blocks fall in Wilmington
17197883304 is a census tract in Wilmington, IL. It scores 3.3/10 for landlords. It is home to 1,783 residents. 32% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.
Risk score
3.3
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 1%
Stable renters 2%
Owners 97%
Tract context
Occupied units669
Renter share2.8%
SVI overall0.04
Poverty rate3.8%
Median income$123,603
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
26
th percentile
Low
Within state
19
th percentile
Very Low
National
27
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Wilmington and the region
Centroid at 41.3302, -88.0027 · click any tract to drill in
Why Wilmington scores 3.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Wilmington
5.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.4
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
3.8% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$892 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Wilmington
4.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Wilmington
2.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Wilmington
4.4
How Wilmington 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.
- 7%Socioeconomic
- 15%Household composition
- 20%Racial/ethnic minority
- 9%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.
- 8.1%Housing insecurity
- 4.9%Utility-shutoff threat
- 9.1%Food insecurity
- 7.9%SNAP enrollment
- 5.3%Transit barriers
- 6.5%No health insurance
- 15.9%Frequent mental distress
- 26.5%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Wilmington
The main counterweight is economic stress at 1/10. Running cool, supply constraint reads 1/10.
Well under the midpoint, tenant-organizing strength reads 2.7/10. Food insecurity runs 9.1% against 17.8% nationally. It sits 0.9 points below the Will County average of 4.2.
SNAP participation runs 7.9% against 15.2% nationally. On the national scale it lands near the 27th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
Only 3% 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. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 1.4/10.
Rent consumes only 9% of average household income of $123,603, an unusually wide affordability cushion. Statewide the IL average is 5.1, so this tract runs 1.8 points cooler.
Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the least pressured.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 17197883304
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17197883304?
Census tract 17197883304 in Wilmington scores 3.3/10 (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 17197883304?
Median gross rent is $892/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 37% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 17197883304?
3.8% of residents in tract 17197883304 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,783.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 17197883304?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 4th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 7th, household 15th, minority 20th, housing 9th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 17197883304 struggle to pay rent?
About 8.1% 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. 4.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 17197883304 compare to Wilmington overall?
Tract 17197883304 scores 3.3/10, lower than the parent city of Wilmington at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Wilmington; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Wilmington
Top eight tracts in Wilmington ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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