Neighborhood · Ranked #65,414 of 84,120 nationally

Kendall Ridge Eviction Risk: Lower , Joliet

Tract 17197880432 · Will County, IL · pop 4,312 · neighborhood within 0.7 mi

Census tract 17197880432 covers part of the Kendall Ridge area of Joliet, IL, and scores 3.1/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 4,312 residents. 100% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Risk score

3.1

Lower

Confidence 70% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 3% Stable renters 0% Owners 97%

Tract context

Occupied units1,207

Renter share2.6%

SVI overall0.22

Poverty rate4.1%

Median income$119,191

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Joliet and the region

Centroid at 41.5546, -88.2480 · click any tract to drill in

Why Kendall Ridge scores 3.1

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

4.1% poverty · this tract

1.0

Supply constraint

tract rent vs county FMR

5.0

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 Kendall Ridge compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 22

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

56%Socioeconomic
25%Household composition
67%Racial/ethnic minority
2%Housing & transportation

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.

14.7%Housing insecurity
8.7%Utility-shutoff threat
15.7%Food insecurity
13.2%SNAP enrollment
8.4%Transit barriers
10.7%No health insurance
17.7%Frequent mental distress
24.6%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Kendall Ridge

Against Will County at 40.4%, 100% of renters here are cost-burdened. Pulling hardest the other way is economic stress at 1/10. Running cool, rent-regulation exposure reads 2/10.

Against the Will County average of 4.2, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.1 points. Well under the midpoint, tenant-organizing strength reads 3/10. On the national scale it lands near the 22nd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

At 3% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 3/10.

Statewide the IL average is 5.1, so this tract runs 2.0 points cooler. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured.

Poverty sits at 4%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 17197880432

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17197880432?

Census tract 17197880432 in the Kendall Ridge neighborhood scores 3.1/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the poverty rate in tract 17197880432?

4.1% of residents in tract 17197880432 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,312.

How socially vulnerable is tract 17197880432?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 22th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 56th, household 25th, minority 67th, housing 2th.

Is tract 17197880432 considered part of Kendall Ridge?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 17197880432 fall within Kendall Ridge (neighborhood centroid within 0.7 miles, OSM data).

What share of households in tract 17197880432 struggle to pay rent?

About 14.7% 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. 8.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 17197880432 compare to Joliet overall?

Tract 17197880432 scores 3.1/10, lower than the parent city of Joliet at 3.8/10. 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.