Census Tract · Ranked #61,558 of 84,120 nationally
Lindenhurst Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 17097861008 ·
Lake County, IL · pop 5,432 · 89% of tract blocks fall in Lindenhurst
With a score of 3.3/10, tract 17097861008 in Lindenhurst, IL reads lower for landlord eviction risk. Cost burden runs 25% here against 42.6% across Lake County.
Risk score
3.3
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 4%Stable renters 13%Owners 83%
Tract context
Occupied units1,987
Renter share17.4%
SVI overall0.30
Poverty rate4.5%
Median income$115,561
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
100th percentile
#1 of 3 tracts In Lindenhurst
Very High
Within county
34th percentile
#105 of 159 tracts In Lake County
Low
Within state
19th percentile
#2,634 of 3,263 tracts In Illinois
Very Low
National
27th percentile
#61,558 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Lindenhurst and the region
Centroid at 42.4191, -88.0416 · click any tract to drill in
Why Lindenhurst scores 3.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Lindenhurst
6.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.2
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
4.5% poverty · this tract
1.1
Supply constraint
$1,544 rent vs county FMR
3.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from Lindenhurst
2.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Lindenhurst
4.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Lindenhurst
2.3
How Lindenhurst compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 30
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.
9.4%Housing insecurity
5.5%Utility-shutoff threat
10.2%Food insecurity
8.3%SNAP enrollment
5.7%Transit barriers
7.2%No health insurance
15.2%Frequent mental distress
23.5%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Lindenhurst
The main counterweight is economic stress at 1.1/10. On the softer side, rent-regulation exposure reads 2/10. Severe burden reaches 14%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Well under the midpoint, housing-court posture reads 2.3/10. Against the Lake County average of 4.4, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.1 points. Food insecurity runs 10.2% against 17.8% nationally.
Average gross rent is $1,544, 13% below the Lindenhurst average. That is riskier than roughly 27% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.
Only 17% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices. Social vulnerability reads 3.7/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Against average income of $115,561, annual rent is just 16%.
Statewide the IL average is 5.1, so this tract runs 1.8 points cooler.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 17097861008
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17097861008?
Census tract 17097861008 in Lindenhurst scores 3.3/10 (Lower 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 17097861008?
Median gross rent is $1,544/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 25% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 17097861008?
4.5% of residents in tract 17097861008 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,432.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 17097861008?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 30th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 33th, household 31th, minority 34th, housing 35th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 17097861008 struggle to pay rent?
About 9.4% 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. 5.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 17097861008 compare to Lindenhurst overall?
Tract 17097861008 scores 3.3/10, lower than the parent city of Lindenhurst at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Lindenhurst; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Lindenhurst
Top eight tracts in Lindenhurst ranked by composite eviction-risk score.