Census Tract · Ranked #18,163 of 84,120 nationally

Silvis Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 17161020302 · Rock Island County, IL · pop 2,245 · 91% of tract blocks fall in Silvis

Census tract 17161020302 covers part of Silvis, IL, and scores 6/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 2,245. What pushes it up most is tenant-organizing strength at 8.8/10.

Risk score

Elevated

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 18% Stable renters 26% Owners 56%

Tract context

Occupied units1,189

Renter share44.4%

SVI overall0.54

Poverty rate30.3%

Median income$43,723

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Silvis and the region

Centroid at 41.5132, -90.4113 · click any tract to drill in

Why Silvis scores 6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Silvis

6.0

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

5.6

State political climate

Illinois legislature & governorship

5.2

Economic stress

30.3% poverty · this tract

7.6

Supply constraint

$1,044 rent vs county FMR

5.2

Rent control risk

Inherited from Silvis

3.5

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

5.2

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Silvis

8.8

Housing court bias

Inherited from Silvis

5.3

How Silvis compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 54

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

55%Socioeconomic
89%Household composition
48%Racial/ethnic minority
21%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.

17.3%Housing insecurity
11.3%Utility-shutoff threat
22.3%Food insecurity
22.1%SNAP enrollment
11.2%Transit barriers
13.1%No health insurance
18.8%Frequent mental distress
34.1%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Silvis

The poverty rate is 30%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. It sits 1.4 points above the Rock Island County average of 4.6.

On the high side, economic stress reads 7.6/10. Average gross rent is $1,044, 8% above the Silvis average.

Nationally it ranks #18,163 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Social vulnerability reads 5.9/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

Statewide the IL average is 5.1, so this tract runs 0.9 points hotter. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured. Rent takes 30% or more of income for 41% of renters.

Annual rent works out to 29% of average household income of $43,723. 44% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 17161020302

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17161020302?

Census tract 17161020302 in Silvis scores 6/10 (Elevated tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 17161020302?

Median gross rent is $1,044/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 41% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 17161020302?

30.3% of residents in tract 17161020302 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,245.

How socially vulnerable is tract 17161020302?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 54th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 55th, household 89th, minority 48th, housing 21th.

What share of households in tract 17161020302 struggle to pay rent?

About 17.3% 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. 11.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 17161020302 compare to Silvis overall?

Tract 17161020302 scores 6/10, higher than the parent city of Silvis at 4.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Silvis; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Silvis

Top eight tracts in Silvis ranked by composite eviction-risk score.