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Neighborhood · Ranked #72,539 of 84,120 nationally

River Ridge Subdevision Eviction Risk: Lower , Cherry Valley

Tract 17201000514 · Winnebago County, IL · pop 3,637 · neighborhood within 1.3 mi

For landlords sizing up the River Ridge Subdevision area of Cherry Valley, census tract 17201000514 carries a moderate eviction-risk score of 5.3/10. On the national scale it ranks #42,145 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

56% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 28% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,013 a month while the average household earns $86,500 a year, roughly 14% of income at the averages. Renters make up 14% of occupied homes.

Risk score
2.1
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 8% Stable renters 6% Owners 86%
Tract context
Occupied units1,524
Renter share13.9%
SVI overall0.17
Poverty rate3.2%
Median income$86,500

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In River Ridge Subdevision
Moderate
Within parent city
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 3 tracts In Cherry Valley
Moderate
Within county
10 th percentile
Rank, 10th percentileLowHigh
#72 of 80 tracts In Winnebago County
Very Low
Within state
22 th percentile
Rank, 22nd percentileLowHigh
#2,541 of 3,263 tracts In Illinois
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Cherry Valley and the region

Centroid at 42.2550, -88.9587 · click any tract to drill in

Why River Ridge Subdevision scores 2.1

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Cherry Valley
4.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.1
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
3.2% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,013 rent vs county FMR
3.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Cherry Valley
6.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Cherry Valley
4.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Cherry Valley
5.0

How River Ridge Subdevision compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
River Ridge Subdevision risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 2.12.1This tracttract 000514Cherry Valley: 4.34.3Cherry Valleyparent cityCounty: 4.34.3Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.83.8Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 17

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

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 River Ridge Subdevision

What moves this score most is rent-control risk at $1/10. 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 Cherry Valley, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Winnebago County average of 5.0 and in line with the Illinois statewide average of 5.4. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 17th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.

In CDC survey modeling, about 8.9% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 5.3% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 17201000514

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17201000514?

Census tract 17201000514 in the River Ridge Subdevision neighborhood scores 2.1/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2

What is the average rent in tract 17201000514?

Median gross rent is $1,013/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 56% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 17201000514?

3.2% of residents in tract 17201000514 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,637.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 17201000514?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 17th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 10th, household 17th, minority 46th, housing 39th.
Q5

Is tract 17201000514 considered part of River Ridge Subdevision?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 17201000514 fall within River Ridge Subdevision (neighborhood centroid within 1.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 17201000514 struggle to pay rent?

About 8.9% 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. 5.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 17201000514 compare to Cherry Valley overall?

Tract 17201000514 scores 2.1/10, lower than the parent city of Cherry Valley at 4.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Cherry Valley; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Cherry Valley

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

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