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Census Tract · Ranked #22,681 of 84,120 nationally

Lake in the Hills Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 17111871209 · McHenry County, IL · pop 3,516 · 54% of tract blocks fall in Lake in the Hills

Census tract 17111871209 covers part of Lake in the Hills, IL, and scores 5.6/10 on landlord eviction risk. 49% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, above the McHenry County average of 40.1%.

Risk score
5.6
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 32% Stable renters 33% Owners 35%
Tract context
Occupied units1,574
Renter share64.2%
SVI overall0.67
Poverty rate10.3%
Median income$64,604

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 7 tracts In Lake in the Hills
Very High
Within county
86 th percentile
Rank, 86th percentileLowHigh
#10 of 64 tracts In McHenry County
High
Within state
65 th percentile
Rank, 65th percentileLowHigh
#1,130 of 3,263 tracts In Illinois
Elevated
National
73 th percentile
Rank, 73rd percentileLowHigh
#22,681 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Lake in the Hills and the region

Centroid at 42.2020, -88.3291 · click any tract to drill in

Why Lake in the Hills scores 5.6

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
10.3% poverty · this tract
2.6
Supply constraint
$1,584 rent vs county FMR
4.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Lake in the Hills
7.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Lake in the Hills
3.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Lake in the Hills
5.1

How Lake in the Hills compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Lake in the Hills risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 5.65.6This tracttract 871209Lake in the Hills: 4.24.2Lake in the Hillsparent cityCounty: 4.34.3Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.15.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 67

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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Lake in the Hills

Severe burden reaches 18%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. The dominant input is rent-regulation exposure at 7.5/10.

Against the McHenry County average of 4.3, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.3 points. Running cool, economic stress reads 2.6/10. Nationally it ranks #22,681 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

Statute speed, court posture and rent-regulation exposure are inherited from Lake in the Hills rather than measured on these blocks; the economic and supply components are the tract-level part of the score. Social vulnerability reads 7.1/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

Average gross rent is $1,584, close to the Lake in the Hills average. Annual rent works out to 29% of average household income of $64,604. 64% 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 17111871209

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17111871209?

Census tract 17111871209 in Lake in the Hills scores 5.6/10 (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 17111871209?

Median gross rent is $1,584/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 49% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 17111871209?

10.3% of residents in tract 17111871209 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,516.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 17111871209?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 67th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 63th, household 63th, minority 54th, housing 67th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 17111871209 struggle to pay rent?

About 13.9% 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. 8.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 17111871209 compare to Lake in the Hills overall?

Tract 17111871209 scores 5.6/10, higher than the parent city of Lake in the Hills at 4.2/10. 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.

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