Neighborhood · Antioch, IL

Benet Lake Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 3,011 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.2/10 · range 4.2–4.2

Benet Lake is a one-tract neighborhood of Antioch, IL and houses 3,011 people. It carries an Eviction Risk Score of 4.2/10, in the Moderate tier. Pulling the other way is economic stress, at 1.3/10.

Cost burden runs 19% against 28.3% citywide, putting Benet Lake 9.1% under its own city. Running cool is supply constraint, at 2.6/10.

Average gross rent is $1,331, 18% above the Antioch average of $1,129. Only 14% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin here; price renewals off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices.

Against average income of $101,798, annual rent is only 16%, a wide affordability cushion. Poverty sits at 5%, low enough that arrears here usually reflect a specific shock rather than a structural income gap.

One tract means one number: 4.2/10 applies directly to any address inside the boundary. Scores move when the ACS release, the court-record feed, or the statute ledger behind them moves.

Risk score

4.2

Moderate

1 tracts · population-weighted

Benet Lake vs Antioch How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

19.2% -32%

Antioch: 28.3%

Average gross rent

$1,331 +18%

Antioch: $1,129

Average HH income

$101,798 -14%

Antioch: $118,635

Poverty rate

5.2% -30%

Antioch: 7.4%

Renter share

13.7% -48%

Antioch: 26.1%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Benet Lake and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 4.2–4.2

Why Benet Lake scores 4.2

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly

State political climate

legislature & governorship · Range 5.2–5.2 across tracts

5.2

Regional political climate

County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 6.2–6.2 across tracts

6.2

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 6.6–6.6 across tracts

6.6

Rent control risk

19% of income on rent · Range 6.4–6.4 across tracts

6.4

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 4.5–4.5 across tracts

4.5

Tenant organizing strength

14% renter households · Range 5.6–5.6 across tracts

5.6

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 5.3–5.3 across tracts

5.3

Economic stress

5.2% below poverty line · Range 1.3–1.3 across tracts

1.3

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.6–2.6 across tracts

2.6

Risk score comparison

Benet Lake vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Benet Lake

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
17097860813	4.2	3,011	19%	$1,331

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 22

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 37%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 20%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 29%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 20%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Benet Lake

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

9.8%Housing insecurity
5.8%Utility shutoff threat
10.6%Food insecurity
8.9%SNAP enrollment
7.4%No health insurance
24.7%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Benet Lake

What is the eviction-risk score for Benet Lake?

Benet Lake scores 4.2/10 (Moderate tier) across 1 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.

How does Benet Lake compare to Antioch overall?

Benet Lake scores 0.2 points lower than Antioch overall (4.4/10). Renters spend 19% of income on rent vs 28% citywide. Average rent: $1,331 vs $1,129.

What is the average rent in Benet Lake?

Average gross rent in Benet Lake is $1,331/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 19% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Benet Lake residents are renters?

14% of Benet Lake households are renter-occupied (vs 26% in Antioch). The neighborhood has 3,011 residents.

Is Benet Lake a high social-vulnerability area?

Benet Lake sits in the 22nd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

How safe is Benet Lake for landlords?

Benet Lake carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.2/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Antioch as a whole (4.4/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.

What is the demographic breakdown of Benet Lake?

Benet Lake has 2,990 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (80.8%), Hispanic / Latino (15.5%), Other / Multiracial (2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Benet Lake

5.5 Maplewood Court 2 tracts · pop 10,154 3.2 The Preserves 2 tracts · pop 11,460 4.4 West Trail 3 tracts · pop 17,003 4.6 Beach Station 2 tracts · pop 13,922 7.3 Harbor Ridge 2 tracts · pop 6,123 6.5 Bull Creek Terrace 2 tracts · pop 12,325

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Antioch

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Benet Lake.

3.9 Cypress 1 tracts · pop 3,538

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