Neighborhood · Ranked #18,163 of 84,120 nationally

Broadway Historic District Eviction Risk: Elevated , Rock Island

Tract 17161023600 · Rock Island County, IL · pop 1,399 · neighborhood within 1.0 mi

17161023600 is a census tract in the Broadway Historic District area of Rock Island, IL. It scores 6/10 for landlords. It is home to 1,399 residents. The dominant input is economic stress at 10/10.

Risk score

Elevated

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 16% Stable renters 28% Owners 56%

Tract context

Occupied units547

Renter share44.1%

SVI overall0.97

Poverty rate42.9%

Median income$34,709

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Rock Island and the region

Centroid at 41.4980, -90.5902 · click any tract to drill in

Why Broadway Historic District scores 6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Rock Island

6.0

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

5.6

State political climate

Illinois legislature & governorship

5.2

Economic stress

42.9% poverty · this tract

10.0

Supply constraint

$611 rent vs county FMR

1.0

Rent control risk

Inherited from Rock Island

7.1

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

4.5

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Rock Island

7.6

Housing court bias

Inherited from Rock Island

7.6

How Broadway Historic District compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 97

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

91%Socioeconomic
99%Household composition
90%Racial/ethnic minority
79%Housing & transportation

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Broadway Historic District. 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.

32.6%Housing insecurity
25.0%Utility-shutoff threat
44.9%Food insecurity
50.9%SNAP enrollment
22.3%Transit barriers
16.6%No health insurance
22.0%Frequent mental distress
43.2%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Broadway Historic District

Food insecurity runs 44.9% against 17.8% nationally. The poverty rate is 43%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. Severe burden reaches 27%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 1/10. Housing insecurity runs 32.6% against 14.2% nationally.

Average gross rent is $611, 27% below the Rock Island average. It sits 1.4 points above the Rock Island County average of 4.6. Running hot, tenant-organizing strength reads 7.6/10.

36% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, below the Rock Island County average of 40.3%. That is riskier than roughly 78% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.

Social vulnerability reads 9.7/10 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.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 17161023600

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17161023600?

Census tract 17161023600 in the Broadway Historic District neighborhood 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 17161023600?

Median gross rent is $611/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 36% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 17161023600?

42.9% of residents in tract 17161023600 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,399.

How socially vulnerable is tract 17161023600?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 97th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 91th, household 99th, minority 90th, housing 79th.

Is tract 17161023600 considered part of Broadway Historic District?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 17161023600 fall within Broadway Historic District (neighborhood centroid within 1.0 miles, OSM data).

What share of households in tract 17161023600 struggle to pay rent?

About 32.6% 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. 25.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 17161023600 compare to Rock Island overall?

Tract 17161023600 scores 6/10, higher than the parent city of Rock Island at 4.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Rock Island eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Rock Island

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