Skip to content
Neighborhood · Ranked #20,506 of 84,120 nationally

Broadway Historic District Eviction Risk: Moderate , Rock Island

Tract 17161023700 · Rock Island County, IL · pop 2,202 · neighborhood within 1.3 mi

Census tract 17161023700 covers part of the Broadway Historic District area of Rock Island, IL, and scores 5.8/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 2,202 residents. SNAP participation runs 30.5% against 15.2% nationally.

Risk score
5.8
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 11% Stable renters 18% Owners 71%
Tract context
Occupied units1,002
Renter share28.9%
SVI overall0.93
Poverty rate22.6%
Median income$49,559

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
43 th percentile
Rank, 43rd percentileLowHigh
#5 of 8 tracts In Broadway Historic District
Moderate
Within parent city
46 th percentile
Rank, 46th percentileLowHigh
#7 of 12 tracts In Rock Island
Moderate
Within county
71 th percentile
Rank, 71st percentileLowHigh
#13 of 43 tracts In Rock Island County
Elevated
Within state
70 th percentile
Rank, 70th percentileLowHigh
#994 of 3,263 tracts In Illinois
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Rock Island and the region

Centroid at 41.4901, -90.5925 · click any tract to drill in

Why Broadway Historic District scores 5.8

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
22.6% poverty · this tract
5.7
Supply constraint
$877 rent vs county FMR
3.6
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.
Broadway Historic District risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.8This tracttract 0237004.6Rock Islandparent city4.6Countyavg tract in county5.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 93

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

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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Broadway Historic District

The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 7.6/10. Severe burden reaches 17%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Sitting well above the midpoint, housing-court posture reads 7.6/10. The poverty rate is 23%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.

It sits 1.2 points above the Rock Island County average of 4.6. On the high side, rent-regulation exposure reads 7.1/10.

Housing insecurity runs 21.5% against 14.2% nationally. Nationally it ranks #20,506 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 9.3/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured. 37% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent.

Average gross rent is $877, close to the Rock Island average.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 17161023700

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17161023700?

Census tract 17161023700 in the Broadway Historic District neighborhood scores 5.8/10 (Moderate 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 17161023700?

Median gross rent is $877/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 37% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 17161023700?

22.6% of residents in tract 17161023700 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,202.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 17161023700?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 93th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 70th, household 100th, minority 75th, housing 77th.
Q5

Is tract 17161023700 considered part of Broadway Historic District?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 17161023700 fall within Broadway Historic District (neighborhood centroid within 1.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 17161023700 struggle to pay rent?

About 21.5% 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. 14.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 17161023700 compare to Rock Island overall?

Tract 17161023700 scores 5.8/10, 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.

Related