Within neighborhood
100
th percentile
Very High
Neighborhood · Ranked #11,153 of 84,120 nationally
Harbor Ridge Eviction Risk: Elevated , Zion
Tract 17097860301 · Lake County, IL · pop 3,616 · neighborhood within 1.1 mi
With a score of 7.3/10, tract 17097860301 in the Harbor Ridge area of Zion, IL reads elevated for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 3,616. The severe-burden share is 35%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Risk score
7.3
Elevated
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 24%
Stable renters 20%
Owners 56%
Tract context
Occupied units1,203
Renter share43.7%
SVI overall0.81
Poverty rate21.7%
Median income$66,683
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
40
th percentile
Moderate
Within county
95
th percentile
Very High
Within state
85
th percentile
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Zion and the region
Centroid at 42.4553, -87.8498 · click any tract to drill in
Why Harbor Ridge scores 7.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Zion
6.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.2
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
21.7% poverty · this tract
5.4
Supply constraint
$1,195 rent vs county FMR
1.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from Zion
6.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Zion
8.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Zion
7.0
How Harbor Ridge compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 81
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 77%Socioeconomic
- 95%Household composition
- 85%Racial/ethnic minority
- 42%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Harbor Ridge. 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.
- 25.1%Housing insecurity
- 15.2%Utility-shutoff threat
- 30.8%Food insecurity
- 28.2%SNAP enrollment
- 14.6%Transit barriers
- 18.4%No health insurance
- 18.8%Frequent mental distress
- 32.6%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Harbor Ridge
Against the Lake County average of 4.4, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 2.9 points. What pushes it up most is tenant-organizing strength at 8.6/10. Against Lake County at 42.6%, 54% of renters here are cost-burdened.
Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 1.8/10. SNAP participation runs 28.2% against 15.2% nationally.
The poverty rate is 22%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. Housing insecurity runs 25.1% against 14.2% nationally.
Sitting well above the midpoint, housing-court posture reads 7/10. Nationally it ranks #11,153 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
Social vulnerability reads 8.3/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Statewide the IL average is 5.1, so this tract runs 2.2 points hotter.
Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 17097860301
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17097860301?
Census tract 17097860301 in the Harbor Ridge neighborhood scores 7.3/10 (Elevated 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 17097860301?
Median gross rent is $1,195/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 54% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 17097860301?
21.7% of residents in tract 17097860301 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,616.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 17097860301?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 81th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 77th, household 95th, minority 85th, housing 42th.
Q5
Is tract 17097860301 considered part of Harbor Ridge?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 17097860301 fall within Harbor Ridge (neighborhood centroid within 1.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 17097860301 struggle to pay rent?
About 25.1% 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. 15.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 17097860301 compare to Zion overall?
Tract 17097860301 scores 7.3/10, higher than the parent city of Zion at 5.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Zion; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Zion
Top eight tracts in Zion ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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