2 census tracts · pop 10,544 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.7/10
· range 5.6–5.9
Colonia Allende is a hispanic / latino neighborhood in Alton with 2 census tracts and a population of 10,544 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.7/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 31% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 17% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $845/month sits 19% lower than the Alton citywide average ($1,038).
Risk score
5.7
Moderate
2 tracts · population-weighted
Colonia Allende vs AltonHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority98%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport45%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Frequently asked
About Colonia Allende
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Colonia Allende?
Colonia Allende scores 5.7/10 (Moderate tier) across 2 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2
How does Colonia Allende compare to Alton overall?
Colonia Allende scores 3.0 points higher than Alton overall (2.7/10). Renters spend 31% of income on rent vs 25% citywide. Average rent: $845 vs $1,038.
Q3
What is the average rent in Colonia Allende?
Average gross rent in Colonia Allende is $845/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 31% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Colonia Allende residents are renters?
28% of Colonia Allende households are renter-occupied (vs 45% in Alton). The neighborhood has 10,544 residents.
Q5
Is Colonia Allende a high social-vulnerability area?
Colonia Allende sits in the 90th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
Which tracts in Colonia Allende have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Colonia Allende is census tract 48215024117 (score 5.9/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 5.6 to 5.9, a spread of 0.3 points.
Q7
How safe is Colonia Allende for landlords?
Colonia Allende carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.7/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Alton as a whole (2.7/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Colonia Allende?
Colonia Allende has 10,009 residents (Hispanic / Latino Neighborhood). Top groups: Hispanic / Latino (98.5%), White (non-Hispanic) (1.4%), Black (non-Hispanic) (0.1%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
