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Neighborhood · Ranked #63,481 of 84,120 nationally

Hartsdale Eviction Risk: Lower , Schererville

Tract 18089042704 · Lake County, IN · pop 3,652 · neighborhood within 1.0 mi

In Hartsdale in Schererville, census tract 18089042704 scores 4.8/10 for eviction risk. On the national scale it ranks #57,078 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 45% of renter households, a severe level, and 34% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,120 a month while the average household earns $82,206 a year, roughly 16% of income at the averages. About 17% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
2.7
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 8% Stable renters 9% Owners 83%
Tract context
Occupied units1,700
Renter share17.4%
SVI overall0.55
Poverty rate9.9%
Median income$82,206

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Hartsdale
Moderate
Within parent city
83 th percentile
Rank, 83rd percentileLowHigh
#2 of 7 tracts In Schererville
High
Within county
28 th percentile
Rank, 28th percentileLowHigh
#95 of 131 tracts In Lake County
Low
Within state
29 th percentile
Rank, 29th percentileLowHigh
#1,201 of 1,693 tracts In Indiana
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Schererville and the region

Centroid at 41.5018, -87.4530 · click any tract to drill in

Why Hartsdale scores 2.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Schererville
6.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.8
State political climate
Indiana legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
9.9% poverty · this tract
2.5
Supply constraint
$1,120 rent vs county FMR
4.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Schererville
5.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Schererville
4.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Schererville
4.9

How Hartsdale compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Hartsdale risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 2.72.7This tracttract 042704Schererville: 2.42.4Scherervilleparent cityCounty: 3.93.9Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.63.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 55

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

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 Hartsdale

The score leans hardest on rent-control risk at 5.5/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Schererville eviction risk, 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 in line with 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 55th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.

In CDC survey modeling, about 9.8% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 7.4% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 18089042704

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 18089042704?

Census tract 18089042704 in the Hartsdale neighborhood scores 2.7/10 (Lower 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 18089042704?

Median gross rent is $1,120/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 18089042704?

9.9% of residents in tract 18089042704 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,652.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 18089042704?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 55th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 52th, household 75th, minority 43th, housing 41th.
Q5

Is tract 18089042704 considered part of Hartsdale?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 18089042704 fall within Hartsdale (neighborhood centroid within 1.0 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 18089042704 struggle to pay rent?

About 9.8% 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. 7.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 18089042704 compare to Schererville overall?

Tract 18089042704 scores 2.7/10, higher than the parent city of Schererville at 2.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Schererville eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Schererville

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

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