Within neighborhood
100
th percentile
Very High
Neighborhood · Ranked #15,434 of 84,120 nationally
Bull Creek Terrace Eviction Risk: Elevated , Beach Park
Tract 17097860500 · Lake County, IL · pop 4,195 · neighborhood within 1.5 mi
Census tract 17097860500 sits in the Bull Creek Terrace neighborhood of Beach Park, Illinois. It has a population of 4,195 and an eviction-risk score of 6.2/10 (Elevated tier). 64% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 40% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $1,283/month against a median household income of $59,917 — roughly 26% rent-to-income at the medians.
Risk score
6.2
Elevated
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 18%
Stable renters 10%
Owners 72%
Tract context
Occupied units1,566
Renter share28.7%
SVI overall0.99
Poverty rate21.9%
Median income$59,917
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
80
th percentile
High
Within county
97
th percentile
Very High
Within state
89
th percentile
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Beach Park and the region
Centroid at 42.4406, -87.8344 · click any tract to drill in
Why Bull Creek Terrace scores 6.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Beach Park
6.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.2
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
21.9% poverty · this tract
5.5
Supply constraint
$1,283 rent vs county FMR
2.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Beach Park
6.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Beach Park
8.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Beach Park
7.0
How Bull Creek Terrace compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 99
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 94%Socioeconomic
- 99%Household composition
- 81%Racial/ethnic minority
- 94%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Bull Creek Terrace. 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.
- 23.3%Housing insecurity
- 14.4%Utility-shutoff threat
- 28.6%Food insecurity
- 26.5%SNAP enrollment
- 13.6%Transit barriers
- 17.2%No health insurance
- 17.8%Frequent mental distress
- 32.5%Any disability
Frequently asked
About tract 17097860500
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17097860500?
Census tract 17097860500 in the Bull Creek Terrace neighborhood scores 6.2/10 (Elevated 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 17097860500?
Median gross rent is $1,283/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 64% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 17097860500?
21.9% of residents in tract 17097860500 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,195.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 17097860500?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 99th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 94th, household 99th, minority 81th, housing 94th.
Q5
Is tract 17097860500 considered part of Bull Creek Terrace?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 17097860500 fall within Bull Creek Terrace (neighborhood centroid within 1.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 17097860500 struggle to pay rent?
About 23.3% 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. 14.4% also reported utility shutoff threats — a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 17097860500 compare to Beach Park overall?
Tract 17097860500 scores 6.2/10 — right in line with the parent city of Beach Park at 6.0/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Beach Park; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Beach Park
Top eight tracts in Beach Park ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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