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Neighborhood · Ranked #7,836 of 84,120 nationally

Five Points Eviction Risk: High , North Chicago

Tract 17097863100 · Lake County, IL · pop 2,449 · neighborhood within 1.2 mi

Tract 17097863100 sits in the Five Points area of North Chicago eviction risk, IL, carrying an eviction-risk score of 8/10. It is home to 2,449 residents. The severe-burden share is 45%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Risk score
8
High
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 28% Stable renters 19% Owners 53%
Tract context
Occupied units830
Renter share46.7%
SVI overall0.94
Poverty rate21.6%
Median income$49,516

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
75 th percentile
Rank, 75th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 5 tracts In Five Points
High
Within parent city
88 th percentile
Rank, 88th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 9 tracts In North Chicago
High
Within county
98 th percentile
Rank, 98th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 159 tracts In Lake County
Very High
Within state
91 th percentile
Rank, 91st percentileLowHigh
#280 of 3,263 tracts In Illinois
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across North Chicago and the region

Centroid at 42.3213, -87.8478 · click any tract to drill in

Why Five Points scores 8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from North Chicago
6.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.2
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
21.6% poverty · this tract
5.4
Supply constraint
$1,081 rent vs county FMR
1.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from North Chicago
6.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from North Chicago
9.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from North Chicago
7.6

How Five Points compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Five Points risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 8.08.0This tracttract 863100North Chicago: 6.66.6North Chicagoparent cityCounty: 4.44.4Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.15.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 94

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Five Points. 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Five Points

It sits 3.6 points above the Lake County average of 4.4. 59% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, markedly above the Lake County average of 42.6%. The score leans hardest on tenant-organizing strength at 9.8/10.

On the softer side, supply constraint reads 1.1/10. Housing insecurity runs 30.7% against 14.2% nationally. At $1,081 a month, rents run 24% under what the rest of North Chicago commands.

The poverty rate is 22%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. Adults with no health insurance runs 22.2% against 11.3% nationally. On the high side, housing-court posture reads 7.6/10.

On the national scale it lands near the 91st percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 9.4/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Statewide the IL average is 5.1, so this tract runs 2.9 points hotter. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 17097863100

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17097863100?

Census tract 17097863100 in the Five Points neighborhood scores 8/10 (High 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 17097863100?

Median gross rent is $1,081/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 59% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 17097863100?

21.6% of residents in tract 17097863100 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,449.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 17097863100?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 94th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 100th, household 97th, minority 90th, housing 37th.
Q5

Is tract 17097863100 considered part of Five Points?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 17097863100 fall within Five Points (neighborhood centroid within 1.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 17097863100 struggle to pay rent?

About 30.7% 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. 19.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 17097863100 compare to North Chicago overall?

Tract 17097863100 scores 8/10, higher than the parent city of North Chicago at 6.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from North Chicago eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in North Chicago

Top eight tracts in North Chicago ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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