Census Tract · Ranked #58,847 of 84,120 nationally

Joliet Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 17197880428 · Will County, IL · pop 4,408 · 76% of tract blocks fall in Joliet

Census tract 17197880428 is in Joliet, Illinois. It has a population of 4,408 and an eviction-risk score of 4.7/10 (Moderate tier). 46% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 0% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $1,973/month against a median household income of $118,456 — roughly 20% rent-to-income at the medians.

Risk score

4.7

Moderate

Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 4% Stable renters 5% Owners 91%

Tract context

Occupied units1,467

Renter share8.4%

SVI overall0.16

Poverty rate1.5%

Median income$118,456

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Joliet and the region

Centroid at 41.5884, -88.1520 · click any tract to drill in

Why Joliet scores 4.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Joliet

4.5

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

5.4

State political climate

Illinois legislature & governorship

5.2

Economic stress

1.5% poverty · this tract

1.0

Supply constraint

$1,973 rent vs county FMR

6.2

Rent control risk

Inherited from Joliet

2.0

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

3.5

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Joliet

3.0

Housing court bias

Inherited from Joliet

3.5

How Joliet compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 16

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

24%Socioeconomic
35%Household composition
66%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.

12.2%Housing insecurity
6.7%Utility-shutoff threat
12.7%Food insecurity
9.8%SNAP enrollment
6.8%Transit barriers
9.7%No health insurance
15.8%Frequent mental distress
21.8%Any disability

Frequently asked

About tract 17197880428

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17197880428?

Census tract 17197880428 in Joliet scores 4.7/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 17197880428?

Median gross rent is $1,973/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 46% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 17197880428?

1.5% of residents in tract 17197880428 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,408.

How socially vulnerable is tract 17197880428?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 16th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 24th, household 35th, minority 66th, housing 6th.

What share of households in tract 17197880428 struggle to pay rent?

About 12.2% 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. 6.7% also reported utility shutoff threats — a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 17197880428 compare to Joliet overall?

Tract 17197880428 scores 4.7/10 — higher than the parent city of Joliet at 4.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Joliet eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Joliet

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