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Census Tract · Ranked #41,101 of 84,120 nationally

Island Lake Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 17111870812 · McHenry County, IL · pop 4,316 · 43% of tract blocks fall in Island Lake

Census tract 17111870812 is in Island Lake, Illinois. It has a population of 4,316 and an eviction-risk score of 5.3/10 (Moderate tier). 47% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 8% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $1,839/month against a median household income of $93,060 — roughly 24% rent-to-income at the medians.

Risk score
5.3
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 10% Stable renters 11% Owners 79%
Tract context
Occupied units1,655
Renter share20.9%
SVI overall0.10
Poverty rate3.7%
Median income$93,060

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
50 th percentile
Rank — 50th percentileBottomTop
#2 of 3 tracts In Island Lake
Moderate
Within county
59 th percentile
Rank — 59th percentileBottomTop
#27 of 64 tracts In McHenry County
Elevated
Within state
47 th percentile
Rank — 47th percentileBottomTop
#1,736 of 3,263 tracts In Illinois
Moderate
National
51 th percentile
Rank — 51th percentileBottomTop
#41,101 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Island Lake and the region

Centroid at 42.2633, -88.2094 · click any tract to drill in

Why Island Lake scores 5.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Island Lake
5.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.9
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
3.7% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,839 rent vs county FMR
5.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Island Lake
6.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Island Lake
4.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Island Lake
5.3

How Island Lake compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Island Lake risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 5.35.3This tracttract 870812Island Lake: 5.45.4Island Lakeparent cityCounty: 5.05.0Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.45.4Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 10

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 17111870812

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17111870812?

Census tract 17111870812 in Island Lake scores 5.3/10 (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 17111870812?

Median gross rent is $1,839/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 47% of renter households are cost-burdened.

Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 17111870812?

3.7% of residents in tract 17111870812 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,316.

Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 17111870812?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 10th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 34th, household 22th, minority 30th, housing 2th.

Q5

What share of households in tract 17111870812 struggle to pay rent?

About 10.8% 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. 6.1% also reported utility shutoff threats — a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

Q6

How does tract 17111870812 compare to Island Lake overall?

Tract 17111870812 scores 5.3/10 — right in line with the parent city of Island Lake at 5.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Island Lake; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Island Lake

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

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