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Census Tract · Ranked #44,188 of 84,120 nationally

McHenry Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 17111870604 · McHenry County, IL · pop 5,311 · 49% of tract blocks fall in McHenry

Census tract 17111870604 is in McHenry, Illinois. It has a population of 5,311 and an eviction-risk score of 5.2/10 (Moderate tier). 44% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 19% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $892/month against a median household income of $86,981 — roughly 12% rent-to-income at the medians.

Risk score
5.2
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 13% Stable renters 16% Owners 71%
Tract context
Occupied units2,435
Renter share28.5%
SVI overall0.12
Poverty rate6.8%
Median income$86,981

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
33 th percentile
Rank — 33th percentileBottomTop
#5 of 7 tracts In McHenry
Low
Within county
51 th percentile
Rank — 51th percentileBottomTop
#32 of 64 tracts In McHenry County
Moderate
Within state
42 th percentile
Rank — 42th percentileBottomTop
#1,897 of 3,263 tracts In Illinois
Moderate
National
48 th percentile
Rank — 48th percentileBottomTop
#44,188 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across McHenry and the region

Centroid at 42.3667, -88.2647 · click any tract to drill in

Why McHenry scores 5.2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from McHenry
5.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.9
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
6.8% poverty · this tract
1.7
Supply constraint
$892 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from McHenry
6.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from McHenry
5.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from McHenry
4.6

How McHenry compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
McHenry risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 5.25.2This tracttract 870604McHenry: 5.35.3McHenryparent cityCounty: 5.05.0Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.45.4Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 12

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

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.

Frequently asked

About tract 17111870604

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17111870604?

Census tract 17111870604 in McHenry scores 5.2/10 (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 17111870604?

Median gross rent is $892/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 44% of renter households are cost-burdened.

Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 17111870604?

6.8% of residents in tract 17111870604 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,311.

Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 17111870604?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 12th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 22th, household 19th, minority 22th, housing 16th.

Q5

What share of households in tract 17111870604 struggle to pay rent?

About 10.1% 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. 6.0% also reported utility shutoff threats — a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

Q6

How does tract 17111870604 compare to McHenry overall?

Tract 17111870604 scores 5.2/10 — right in line with the parent city of McHenry at 5.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from McHenry; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in McHenry

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

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