Neighborhood · Rockton, IL

Wingate Eviction Risk: Lower

3 census tracts · pop 15,330 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 2.5/10 · range 1.5–3

Wingate is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Rockton with 3 census tracts and a population of 15,330 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 2.5/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 40% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 16% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $714/month sits 22% lower than the Rockton citywide average ($914).

Risk score

2.5

Lower

3 tracts · population-weighted

Wingate vs Rockton How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

40.3% +49%

Rockton: 27.0%

Average gross rent

$714 -22%

Rockton: $914

Average HH income

$85,790 -22%

Rockton: $109,333

Poverty rate

8.1% +29%

Rockton: 6.3%

Renter share

25.6% +35%

Rockton: 19.0%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Wingate and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 3 tracts span score 1.5–3

Why Wingate scores 2.5

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly

State political climate

legislature & governorship · Range 5.2–5.2 across tracts

5.2

Regional political climate

County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 5.1–5.1 across tracts

5.1

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 5.6–5.6 across tracts

5.6

Rent control risk

40% of income on rent · Range 3.5–5.4 across tracts

4.7

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 4.7–5.4 across tracts

5.1

Tenant organizing strength

26% renter households · Range 4.5–6.4 across tracts

5.2

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 4.1–4.6 across tracts

4.4

Economic stress

8.1% below poverty line · Range 1.0–2.8 across tracts

2.1

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.4–5.0 across tracts

3.3

Risk score comparison

Wingate vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Variance across tracts

How uniformly does eviction risk play out in Wingate?

Left: distribution of constituent tract scores. Right: every tract as a heat square. Click any square to drill in.

Score distribution

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Spread of 1.5 points from 1.5 to 3. Moderate variation across constituent tracts.

Tracts as heat grid

3.0 2.6 1.5

Each square = one census tract. Color tracks the same green→red ramp as the chloropleth map above.

Census tracts

3 tracts in Wingate

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
17201004004	3	6,030	28%	$872
17201004002	2.6	5,897	51%	$965
17201004005	1.5	3,403	44%	—

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 17

Pop-weighted across 3 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 31%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 35%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 24%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 8%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Wingate

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

10.8%Housing insecurity
6.7%Utility shutoff threat
12.5%Food insecurity
11.4%SNAP enrollment
7.5%No health insurance
28.3%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Wingate

What is the eviction-risk score for Wingate?

Wingate scores 2.5/10 (Lower tier) across 3 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.

How does Wingate compare to Rockton overall?

Wingate scores 1.7 points lower than Rockton overall (4.2/10). Renters spend 40% of income on rent vs 27% citywide. Average rent: $714 vs $914.

What is the average rent in Wingate?

Average gross rent in Wingate is $714/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 40% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Wingate residents are renters?

26% of Wingate households are renter-occupied (vs 19% in Rockton). The neighborhood has 15,330 residents.

Is Wingate a high social-vulnerability area?

Wingate sits in the 17th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

Which tracts in Wingate have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Wingate is census tract 17201004004 (score 3/10). Across the 3 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 1.5 to 3, a spread of 1.5 points.

How safe is Wingate for landlords?

Wingate carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (2.5/10). Pop-weighted across 3 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Rockton as a whole (4.2/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Wingate?

Wingate has 15,523 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (83.5%), Hispanic / Latino (10%), Other / Multiracial (4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Wingate

4.1 Harlem 4 tracts · pop 14,862 5.2 Edgewater 6 tracts · pop 18,741 3.3 Wilshire 2 tracts · pop 7,610 6 Central Park 2 tracts · pop 8,087 4.4 North Highland Square 5 tracts · pop 18,846 5 Churchill's Grove 2 tracts · pop 5,215

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