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Census Tract · Ranked #54,273 of 84,120 nationally

Homer Glen Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 17197881012 · Will County, IL · pop 2,772

With a score of 3.7/10, tract 17197881012 in Homer Glen, IL reads lower for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 2,772. Severe burden reaches 60%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Risk score
3.7
Lower
Confidence 70% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 1% Stable renters 1% Owners 98%
Tract context
Occupied units858
Renter share2.3%
SVI overall0.24
Poverty rate4.9%
Median income$115,000

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
67 th percentile
Rank, 67th percentileLowHigh
#3 of 7 tracts In Homer Glen
Elevated
Within county
43 th percentile
Rank, 43rd percentileLowHigh
#99 of 172 tracts In Will County
Moderate
Within state
28 th percentile
Rank, 28th percentileLowHigh
#2,350 of 3,263 tracts In Illinois
Low
National
36 th percentile
Rank, 36th percentileLowHigh
#54,273 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Homer Glen and the region

Centroid at 41.6073, -87.9302 · click any tract to drill in

Why Homer Glen scores 3.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Homer Glen
5.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.4
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
4.9% poverty · this tract
1.2
Supply constraint
tract rent vs county FMR
5.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Homer Glen
9.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Homer Glen
2.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Homer Glen
6.1

How Homer Glen compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Homer Glen risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.73.7This tracttract 881012Homer Glen: 4.14.1Homer Glenparent cityCounty: 4.24.2Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.15.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 24

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

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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Homer Glen

Against Will County at 40.4%, 60% of renters here are cost-burdened. What pushes it up most is rent-regulation exposure at 9.3/10. Running cool, economic stress reads 1.2/10.

Well under the midpoint, tenant-organizing strength reads 2.4/10. Food insecurity runs 9.6% against 17.8% nationally. SNAP participation runs 8.2% against 15.2% nationally.

On the national scale it lands near the 35th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. At 2% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 3.2/10. Statewide the IL average is 5.1, so this tract runs 1.4 points cooler.

Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the least pressured. Poverty sits at 5%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap.

It tracks the Will County average of 4.2 closely.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 17197881012

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17197881012?

Census tract 17197881012 in Homer Glen 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 poverty rate in tract 17197881012?

4.9% of residents in tract 17197881012 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,772.
Q3

How socially vulnerable is tract 17197881012?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 24th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 25th, household 46th, minority 18th, housing 28th.
Q4

What share of households in tract 17197881012 struggle to pay rent?

About 8.6% 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. 5.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q5

How does tract 17197881012 compare to Homer Glen overall?

Tract 17197881012 scores 3.7/10, lower than the parent city of Homer Glen at 4.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Homer Glen; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Homer Glen

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

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