Within parent city
67
th percentile
Elevated
Census Tract · Ranked #35,669 of 84,120 nationally
McHenry Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 17111870604 · McHenry County, IL · pop 5,311 · 49% of tract blocks fall in McHenry
Tract 17111870604 sits in McHenry, IL, carrying an eviction-risk score of 4.8/10. Population here is 5,311. Average gross rent is $892, 43% below the McHenry average.
Risk score
4.8
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 county
67
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
48
th percentile
Moderate
National
58
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across McHenry and the region
Centroid at 42.3667, -88.2647 · click any tract to drill in
Why McHenry scores 4.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal 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.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 12
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 22%Socioeconomic
- 19%Household composition
- 22%Racial/ethnic minority
- 16%Housing & transportation
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.
- 10.1%Housing insecurity
- 6.0%Utility-shutoff threat
- 11.5%Food insecurity
- 9.7%SNAP enrollment
- 6.4%Transit barriers
- 7.7%No health insurance
- 16.5%Frequent mental distress
- 27.5%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in McHenry
The clearest offset is supply constraint at 1/10. Running cool, economic stress reads 1.7/10. Severe burden reaches 19%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
44% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, above the McHenry County average of 40.1%. On the national scale it lands near the 58th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 2.1/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Against average income of $86,981, annual rent is just 12%. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured.
It tracks the McHenry County average of 4.3 closely. 29% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 17111870604
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17111870604?
Census tract 17111870604 in McHenry scores 4.8/10 (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 4.8/10, higher than the parent city of McHenry at 4.3/10. 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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