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Creekside of Algonquin Eviction Risk: Lower , Lake in the Hills

Tract 17111871206 · McHenry County, IL · pop 6,960 · neighborhood within 0.6 mi

Tract 17111871206 covers the Creekside of Algonquin area of Lake in the Hills in Illinois. Home to 6,960 residents, it scores $1/10 on landlord eviction risk. It lands near the 39th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 47% of renter households, a severe level, and 23% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,851 a month while the average household earns $135,839 a year, roughly 16% of income at the averages. About 17% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score

1.2

Lower

Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 8% Stable renters 9% Owners 83%

Tract context

Occupied units2,641

Renter share16.6%

SVI overall0.20

Poverty rate4.3%

Median income$135,839

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Lake in the Hills and the region

Centroid at 42.1649, -88.3353 · click any tract to drill in

Why Creekside of Algonquin scores 1.2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Lake in the Hills

5.4

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

4.9

State political climate

Illinois legislature & governorship

5.2

Economic stress

4.3% poverty · this tract

1.1

Supply constraint

$1,851 rent vs county FMR

5.5

Rent control risk

Inherited from Lake in the Hills

4.3

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

4.5

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Lake in the Hills

3.2

Housing court bias

Inherited from Lake in the Hills

3.6

How Creekside of Algonquin compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 20

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

38%Socioeconomic
13%Household composition
30%Racial/ethnic minority
20%Housing & transportation

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Creekside of Algonquin. 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.

8.5%Housing insecurity
4.9%Utility-shutoff threat
9.9%Food insecurity
7.7%SNAP enrollment
5.4%Transit barriers
6.4%No health insurance
14.9%Frequent mental distress
24.9%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Creekside of Algonquin

What moves this score most is supply constraint at 5.5/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Lake in the Hills, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the McHenry County average of 5.0 and below the Illinois statewide average of 5.4. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 20th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.

In CDC survey modeling, about 8.5% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 4.9% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 17111871206

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17111871206?

Census tract 17111871206 in the Creekside of Algonquin neighborhood scores 1.2/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 17111871206?

Median gross rent is $1,851/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 47% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 17111871206?

4.3% of residents in tract 17111871206 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,960.

How socially vulnerable is tract 17111871206?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 20th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 38th, household 13th, minority 30th, housing 20th.

Is tract 17111871206 considered part of Creekside of Algonquin?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 17111871206 fall within Creekside of Algonquin (neighborhood centroid within 0.6 miles, OSM data).

What share of households in tract 17111871206 struggle to pay rent?

About 8.5% 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. 4.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 17111871206 compare to Lake in the Hills overall?

Tract 17111871206 scores 1.2/10, lower than the parent city of Lake in the Hills at 4.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Lake in the Hills; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Lake in the Hills

Top eight tracts in Lake in the Hills ranked by composite eviction-risk score.