Census Tract · Ranked #34,278 of 84,120 nationally
Gurnee Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 17097861510 ·
Lake County, IL · pop 4,215 · 77% of tract blocks fall in Gurnee
With a score of 4.9/10, tract 17097861510 in Gurnee, IL reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 4,215. 31% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.
Risk score
4.9
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 23%Stable renters 20%Owners 57%
Tract context
Occupied units1,815
Renter share43.7%
SVI overall0.71
Poverty rate6.8%
Median income$81,311
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
100th percentile
#1 of 8 tracts In Gurnee
Very High
Within county
65th percentile
#56 of 159 tracts In Lake County
Elevated
Within state
50th percentile
#1,648 of 3,263 tracts In Illinois
Moderate
National
59th percentile
#34,278 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Gurnee and the region
Centroid at 42.3607, -87.9015 · click any tract to drill in
Why Gurnee scores 4.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local 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
6.8% poverty · this tract
1.7
Supply constraint
$1,098 rent vs county FMR
1.2
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: 71
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
13.3%Housing insecurity
7.3%Utility-shutoff threat
15.3%Food insecurity
11.9%SNAP enrollment
7.6%Transit barriers
11.9%No health insurance
14.7%Frequent mental distress
25.7%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Gurnee
The clearest offset is supply constraint at 1.2/10. Average gross rent is $1,098, 34% below the Gurnee average.
53% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well above the Lake County average of 42.6%. Running cool, economic stress reads 1.7/10. Nationally it ranks #34,278 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
Social vulnerability reads 7.3/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Against average income of $81,311, annual rent is just 16%.
It tracks the Lake County average of 4.4 closely. 44% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 17097861510
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17097861510?
Census tract 17097861510 in Gurnee scores 4.9/10 (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 17097861510?
Median gross rent is $1,098/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 53% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 17097861510?
6.8% of residents in tract 17097861510 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,215.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 17097861510?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 71th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 61th, household 66th, minority 69th, housing 70th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 17097861510 struggle to pay rent?
About 13.3% 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. 7.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 17097861510 compare to Gurnee overall?
Tract 17097861510 scores 4.9/10, higher than 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.