Cedar Creek Heights Eviction Risk: Lower , Lowell
Tract 18089043403 · Lake County, IN · pop 7,032 · neighborhood within 1.1 mi
How risky is the Cedar Creek Heights area of Lowell for landlords? Census tract 18089043403 scores 3.9/10, the Lower tier. That is riskier than roughly 11% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
26% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a moderate level, and 9% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,046 monthly, set against $85,528 in average yearly household income, roughly 15% of income at the averages. Renters make up 13% of occupied homes.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Lowell and the region
Centroid at 41.2885, -87.4154 · click any tract to drill in
Why Cedar Creek Heights scores 2.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Cedar Creek Heights compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 29
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 34%Socioeconomic
- 43%Household composition
- 28%Racial/ethnic minority
- 26%Housing & transportation
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 8.8%Housing insecurity
- 6.8%Utility-shutoff threat
- 11.3%Food insecurity
- 5.8%SNAP enrollment
- 6.2%Transit barriers
- 6.9%No health insurance
- 17.3%Frequent mental distress
- 27.1%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Cedar Creek Heights
The heaviest input here is supply constraint at 3.7/10. 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 Lowell, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Lake County average of 5.2 and below the Indiana statewide average of 4.7. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 29th 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 8.8% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 6.8% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
For a landlord, this is among the easier places to operate: faster process, lighter tenant-protection overhead, and shorter typical cases.
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