Tract 17183000800 ·
Vermilion County, IL · pop 1,966 · neighborhood within 1.3 mi
17183000800 is a census tract in the Vermilion Heights area of Danville, IL. It scores 5.7/10 for landlords. It is home to 1,966 residents. The score leans hardest on tenant-organizing strength at 8.5/10.
Risk score
5.7
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 13%Stable renters 25%Owners 62%
Tract context
Occupied units892
Renter share38.3%
SVI overall0.67
Poverty rate14.5%
Median income$42,160
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50th percentile
#2 of 3 tracts In Vermilion Heights
Moderate
Within parent city
42th percentile
#8 of 13 tracts In Danville
Moderate
Within county
70th percentile
#8 of 24 tracts In Vermilion County
Elevated
Within state
67th percentile
#1,067 of 3,263 tracts In Illinois
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Danville and the region
Centroid at 40.1373, -87.6688 · click any tract to drill in
Why Vermilion Heights scores 5.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Danville
4.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.4
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
14.5% poverty · this tract
3.6
Supply constraint
$837 rent vs county FMR
3.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Danville
6.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Danville
8.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Danville
7.3
How Vermilion Heights compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 67
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
57%Socioeconomic
73%Household composition
24%Racial/ethnic minority
78%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Vermilion Heights. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
14.6%Housing insecurity
10.1%Utility-shutoff threat
19.9%Food insecurity
21.5%SNAP enrollment
10.1%Transit barriers
9.5%No health insurance
18.4%Frequent mental distress
36.9%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Vermilion Heights
On the high side, housing-court posture reads 7.3/10. The severe-burden share is 11%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
It sits 0.7 points above the Vermilion County average of 5.0. Nationally it ranks #21,564 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 7/10. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured.
Rent takes 30% or more of income for 35% of renters. Average gross rent is $837, close to the Danville average. Annual rent works out to 24% of average household income of $42,160.
38% 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 17183000800
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17183000800?
Census tract 17183000800 in the Vermilion Heights neighborhood scores 5.7/10 (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 17183000800?
Median gross rent is $837/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 35% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 17183000800?
14.5% of residents in tract 17183000800 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,966.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 17183000800?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 67th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 57th, household 73th, minority 24th, housing 78th.
Q5
Is tract 17183000800 considered part of Vermilion Heights?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 17183000800 fall within Vermilion Heights (neighborhood centroid within 1.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 17183000800 struggle to pay rent?
About 14.6% 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. 10.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 17183000800 compare to Danville overall?
Tract 17183000800 scores 5.7/10, right in line with the parent city of Danville at 5.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Danville; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Danville
Top eight tracts in Danville ranked by composite eviction-risk score.