Within parent city
100
th percentile
Very High
Census Tract · Ranked #46,312 of 84,120 nationally
Bolingbrook Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 17197880115 · Will County, IL · pop 4,352
How risky is Bolingbrook in Will County for landlords? Census tract 17197880115 scores 6.1/10, the Elevated tier. It lands near the 78th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
60% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 22% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,643 a month while the average household earns $65,469 a year, roughly 30% of income at the averages. Renters make up 22% of occupied homes.
Risk score
3.7
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 13%
Stable renters 9%
Owners 78%
Tract context
Occupied units1,375
Renter share22.1%
SVI overall0.52
Poverty rate20.8%
Median income$65,469
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
88
th percentile
High
Within state
49
th percentile
Moderate
National
45
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Bolingbrook and the region
Centroid at 41.6946, -88.0778 · click any tract to drill in
Why Bolingbrook scores 3.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Bolingbrook
6.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.4
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
20.8% poverty · this tract
5.2
Supply constraint
$1,643 rent vs county FMR
4.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Bolingbrook
6.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Bolingbrook
4.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Bolingbrook
5.7
How Bolingbrook compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 52
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 76%Socioeconomic
- 67%Household composition
- 81%Racial/ethnic minority
- 6%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.
- 20.7%Housing insecurity
- 13.0%Utility-shutoff threat
- 25.3%Food insecurity
- 23.8%SNAP enrollment
- 12.3%Transit barriers
- 15.3%No health insurance
- 18.0%Frequent mental distress
- 30.9%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Bolingbrook
The score leans hardest on rent-control risk at 6.9/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Bolingbrook eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Will County average of 4.9 and above the Illinois statewide average of 5.4. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
The tract is Hispanic or Latino and White and ranks around the 52nd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.
In CDC survey modeling, about 20.7% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 13.0% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.
Frequently asked
About tract 17197880115
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17197880115?
Census tract 17197880115 in Bolingbrook scores 3.7/10 (Lower 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 17197880115?
Median gross rent is $1,643/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 60% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 17197880115?
20.8% of residents in tract 17197880115 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,352.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 17197880115?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 52th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 76th, household 67th, minority 81th, housing 6th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 17197880115 struggle to pay rent?
About 20.7% 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. 13.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 17197880115 compare to Bolingbrook overall?
Tract 17197880115 scores 3.7/10, lower than the parent city of Bolingbrook at 4.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Bolingbrook eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Bolingbrook
Top eight tracts in Bolingbrook ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
Tract · IL
17197880111
3.6
/ 10 · Low
Tract · IL
17197880112
3
/ 10 · Low
Tract · IL
17197880113
2.6
/ 10 · Low
Tract · IL
17197880106
2.5
/ 10 · Low
Tract · IL
17197880114
2.5
/ 10 · Low
Tract · IL
17197880117
2.5
/ 10 · Low
Tract · IL
17197880109
2
/ 10 · Low
Tract · IL
17197880107
1.9
/ 10 · Very Low
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