Within parent city
33
th percentile
Low
Census Tract · Ranked #53,267 of 84,120 nationally
Edwardsville Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 17119403001 · Madison County, IL · pop 6,334 · 80% of tract blocks fall in Edwardsville
Tract 17119403001, home to 6,334 residents in Edwardsville, scores 5.8/10 for landlord eviction risk. On the national scale it ranks #26,456 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
44% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 28% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,303 monthly, set against $73,867 in average yearly household income, roughly 21% of income at the averages. Renters make up 44% of occupied homes.
Risk score
3.3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 19%
Stable renters 25%
Owners 56%
Tract context
Occupied units2,755
Renter share44.0%
SVI overall0.37
Poverty rate8.8%
Median income$73,867
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
34
th percentile
Low
Within state
41
th percentile
Moderate
National
37
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Edwardsville and the region
Centroid at 38.7948, -89.9612 · click any tract to drill in
Why Edwardsville scores 3.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Edwardsville
4.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.3
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
8.8% poverty · this tract
2.2
Supply constraint
$1,303 rent vs county FMR
5.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Edwardsville
6.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Edwardsville
6.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Edwardsville
5.9
How Edwardsville compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 37
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 61%Socioeconomic
- 5%Household composition
- 20%Racial/ethnic minority
- 59%Housing & transportation
Eviction filings
Court-record eviction history
Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 97Total filings over 11 yrs
- 1.00%Avg annual filing rate
- 1.8%Peak (2004)
- 7Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 50% over the past 11 months.
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.
- 10.7%Housing insecurity
- 6.6%Utility-shutoff threat
- 12.6%Food insecurity
- 11.2%SNAP enrollment
- 7.1%Transit barriers
- 6.5%No health insurance
- 17.1%Frequent mental distress
- 28.5%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Edwardsville
What moves this score most is tenant organizing strength at 6.7/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Edwardsville, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Madison County average of 5.6 and above the Illinois statewide average of 5.4. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
In CDC survey modeling, about 10.7% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 6.6% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 97 eviction filings here over 11 tracked years, with about 1.0% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 1.8% of renter households in 2004.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 17119403001
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17119403001?
Census tract 17119403001 in Edwardsville 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 17119403001?
Median gross rent is $1,303/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 44% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 17119403001?
8.8% of residents in tract 17119403001 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,334.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 17119403001?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 37th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 61th, household 5th, minority 20th, housing 59th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 17119403001?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 97 eviction filings across 11 validated years in tract 17119403001 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.00% of renter households, peaking at 1.8% in 2004. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 17119403001 struggle to pay rent?
About 10.7% 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. 6.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 17119403001 compare to Edwardsville overall?
Tract 17119403001 scores 3.3/10, lower than the parent city of Edwardsville at 4.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Edwardsville; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Edwardsville
Top eight tracts in Edwardsville ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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