Townley Place Eviction Risk: Lower , Springfield
Tract 17167002001 · Sangamon County, IL · pop 3,623 · neighborhood within 1.0 mi
Landlord eviction risk in census tract 17167002001 (the Townley Place neighborhood of Springfield, Illinois) comes in at 3.5/10, the Lower tier. It lands near the 6th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 0% of renter households, a modest level, and 0% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average household income is about $108,304 a year. Renters make up 2% of occupied homes.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Springfield and the region
Centroid at 39.7789, -89.6966 · click any tract to drill in
Why Townley Place scores 2.6
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Townley Place compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 11
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 6%Socioeconomic
- 28%Household composition
- 24%Racial/ethnic minority
- 25%Housing & transportation
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Townley Place. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 6.4%Housing insecurity
- 4.2%Utility-shutoff threat
- 7.4%Food insecurity
- 6.5%SNAP enrollment
- 4.4%Transit barriers
- 4.7%No health insurance
- 12.4%Frequent mental distress
- 25.6%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Townley Place
The score leans hardest on supply constraint at $1/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Springfield eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Sangamon County average of 4.9 and below the Illinois statewide average of 5.4. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
In CDC survey modeling, about 6.4% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 4.2% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 11th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.
For a landlord, this is among the easier places to operate: faster process, lighter tenant-protection overhead, and shorter typical cases.
About tract 17167002001
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