Census Tract · Ranked #71,178 of 84,120 nationally
Hudson Lake Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 18091041800 ·
LaPorte County, IN · pop 5,561 · 18% of tract blocks fall in Hudson Lake
Census tract 18091041800 belongs to Hudson Lake, Indiana. It is home to 5,561 residents and scores 4.1/10, a moderate reading for landlords. It lands near the 14th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 80% of renter households, a severe level, and 17% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average household income is about $91,406 a year. Renters make up 13% of occupied homes.
Risk score
2.2
Lower
Confidence 70% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 10%Stable renters 3%Owners 87%
Tract context
Occupied units2,031
Renter share12.8%
SVI overall0.37
Poverty rate6.1%
Median income$91,406
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
50th percentile
#1 of 1 tracts In Hudson Lake
Moderate
Within county
10th percentile
#27 of 30 tracts In LaPorte County
Very Low
Within state
15th percentile
#1,434 of 1,693 tracts In Indiana
Very Low
National
15th percentile
#71,178 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Hudson Lake and the region
Centroid at 41.6727, -86.6070 · click any tract to drill in
Why Hudson Lake scores 2.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Hudson Lake
5.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.6
State political climate
Indiana legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
6.1% poverty · this tract
1.5
Supply constraint
tract rent vs county FMR
5.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Hudson Lake
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Hudson Lake
1.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Hudson Lake
1.5
How Hudson Lake compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 37
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
9.4%Housing insecurity
6.9%Utility-shutoff threat
11.9%Food insecurity
6.5%SNAP enrollment
6.3%Transit barriers
7.7%No health insurance
16.9%Frequent mental distress
32.4%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Hudson Lake
What moves this score most is supply constraint at $1/10. 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 Hudson Lake, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the LaPorte County average of 4.4 and below the Indiana statewide average of 4.7. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
In CDC survey modeling, about 9.4% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 6.9% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 37th 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.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 18091041800
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 18091041800?
Census tract 18091041800 in Hudson Lake scores 2.2/10 (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 poverty rate in tract 18091041800?
6.1% of residents in tract 18091041800 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,561.
Q3
How socially vulnerable is tract 18091041800?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 37th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 26th, household 94th, minority 8th, housing 25th.
Q4
What share of households in tract 18091041800 struggle to pay rent?
About 9.4% 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. 6.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q5
How does tract 18091041800 compare to Hudson Lake overall?
Tract 18091041800 scores 2.2/10, right in line with the parent city of Hudson Lake at 2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Hudson Lake; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.