Within parent city
71
th percentile
Elevated
Census Tract · Ranked #39,308 of 84,120 nationally
Gurnee Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 17097861509 · Lake County, IL · pop 3,256 · 69% of tract blocks fall in Gurnee
Tract 17097861509 sits in Gurnee, IL, carrying an eviction-risk score of 4.6/10. Against Lake County at 42.6%, 59% of renters here are cost-burdened.
Risk score
4.6
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 25%
Stable renters 18%
Owners 57%
Tract context
Occupied units1,410
Renter share42.5%
SVI overall0.35
Poverty rate8.1%
Median income$97,089
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
63
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
45
th percentile
Moderate
National
53
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Gurnee and the region
Centroid at 42.3661, -87.9245 · click any tract to drill in
Why Gurnee scores 4.6
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Gurnee
6.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.2
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
8.1% poverty · this tract
2.0
Supply constraint
$1,549 rent vs county FMR
3.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from Gurnee
6.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Gurnee
5.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Gurnee
4.8
How Gurnee compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 35
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 24%Socioeconomic
- 45%Household composition
- 56%Racial/ethnic minority
- 45%Housing & transportation
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.
- 10.1%Housing insecurity
- 6.1%Utility-shutoff threat
- 10.7%Food insecurity
- 8.6%SNAP enrollment
- 6.1%Transit barriers
- 6.7%No health insurance
- 14.5%Frequent mental distress
- 20.8%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Gurnee
Severe burden reaches 30%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Pulling hardest the other way is economic stress at 2/10.
Food insecurity runs 10.7% against 17.8% nationally. Nationally it ranks #39,308 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 4.2/10. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the least pressured. It tracks the Lake County average of 4.4 closely.
Average gross rent is $1,549, close to the Gurnee average. Annual rent works out to 19% of average household income of $97,089.
42% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 17097861509
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17097861509?
Census tract 17097861509 in Gurnee scores 4.6/10 (Moderate 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 17097861509?
Median gross rent is $1,549/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 59% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 17097861509?
8.1% of residents in tract 17097861509 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,256.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 17097861509?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 35th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 24th, household 45th, minority 56th, housing 45th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 17097861509 struggle to pay rent?
About 10.1% 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. 6.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 17097861509 compare to Gurnee overall?
Tract 17097861509 scores 4.6/10, right in line with the parent city of Gurnee at 4.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Gurnee; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Gurnee
Top eight tracts in Gurnee ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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