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Neighborhood · Mundelein, IL

The Townes at Oak Creek Eviction Risk: Lower

3 census tracts · pop 16,957 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 2.3/10 · range 1.7–2.8

The Townes at Oak Creek is a white-hispanic neighborhood in Mundelein with 3 census tracts and a population of 16,957 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 2.3/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 37% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 21% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,517/month sits 3% lower than the Mundelein citywide average ($1,566).

Risk score
2.3
Lower
3 tracts · population-weighted
The Townes at Oak Creek vs Mundelein How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
37.3% +34%
Mundelein: 27.8%
Average gross rent
$1,517 -3%
Mundelein: $1,566
Average HH income
$96,925 -10%
Mundelein: $107,608
Poverty rate
9.5% +12%
Mundelein: 8.5%
Renter share
48.2% +67%
Mundelein: 28.8%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across The Townes at Oak Creek and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 3 tracts span score 1.7–2.8

Why The Townes at Oak Creek scores 2.3

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
37% of income on rent · Range 4.6–4.9 across tracts
4.7
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 4.6–5.1 across tracts
4.9
Tenant organizing strength
48% renter households · Range 6.3–7.2 across tracts
6.7
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 4.1–4.6 across tracts
4.4
Economic stress
9.5% below poverty line · Range 2.1–2.6 across tracts
2.4
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.9–4.5 across tracts
3.6
Risk score comparison

The Townes at Oak Creek vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

The Townes at Oak Creek score vs. parent city, state, U.S.The Townes at Oak : 2.32.3The Townes at Oak NeighborhoodParent city: 4.44.4Parent cityhost cityState: 4.74.7Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Variance across tracts

How uniformly does eviction risk play out in The Townes at Oak Creek?

Left: distribution of constituent tract scores. Right: every tract as a heat square. Click any square to drill in.

Score distribution
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Spread of 1.1 points from 1.7 to 2.8. Moderate variation across constituent tracts.
Tracts as heat grid
Each square = one census tract. Color tracks the same green→red ramp as the chloropleth map above.
Census tracts

3 tracts in The Townes at Oak Creek

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
17097864002 2.8 5,264 52% $1,391
17097864510 2.5 4,853 35% $1,676
17097864511 1.7 6,840 28% $1,502
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 56

Pop-weighted across 3 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 53%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 48%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 74%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 49%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in The Townes at Oak Creek

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

Frequently asked

About The Townes at Oak Creek

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for The Townes at Oak Creek?

The Townes at Oak Creek scores 2.3/10 (Lower tier) across 3 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.
Q2

How does The Townes at Oak Creek compare to Mundelein overall?

The Townes at Oak Creek scores 2.1 points lower than Mundelein overall (4.4/10). Renters spend 37% of income on rent vs 28% citywide. Average rent: $1,517 vs $1,566.
Q3

What is the average rent in The Townes at Oak Creek?

Average gross rent in The Townes at Oak Creek is $1,517/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 37% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of The Townes at Oak Creek residents are renters?

48% of The Townes at Oak Creek households are renter-occupied (vs 29% in Mundelein). The neighborhood has 16,957 residents.
Q5

Is The Townes at Oak Creek a high social-vulnerability area?

The Townes at Oak Creek sits in the 56th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

Which tracts in The Townes at Oak Creek have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in The Townes at Oak Creek is census tract 17097864002 (score 2.8/10). Across the 3 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 1.7 to 2.8, a spread of 1.1 points.
Q7

How safe is The Townes at Oak Creek for landlords?

The Townes at Oak Creek carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (2.3/10). Pop-weighted across 3 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Mundelein as a whole (4.4/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of The Townes at Oak Creek?

The Townes at Oak Creek has 17,044 residents (White-Hispanic Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (38.5%), Hispanic / Latino (35.7%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (18.8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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