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Neighborhood · Ranked #22,404 of 84,120 nationally

Bull Creek Terrace Eviction Risk: Moderate , Beach Park

Tract 17097860600 · Lake County, IL · pop 8,130 · neighborhood within 1.0 mi

Census tract 17097860600 sits in the Bull Creek Terrace neighborhood of Beach Park, Illinois. It has a population of 8,130 and an eviction-risk score of 5.9/10 (Moderate tier). 57% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 30% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $1,049/month against a median household income of $57,356 — roughly 22% rent-to-income at the medians.

Risk score
5.9
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 16% Stable renters 12% Owners 72%
Tract context
Occupied units3,111
Renter share27.2%
SVI overall0.92
Poverty rate15.6%
Median income$57,356

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0 th percentile
Rank — 0th percentileBottomTop
#2 of 2 tracts In Bull Creek Terrace
Very Low
Within parent city
0 th percentile
Rank — 0th percentileBottomTop
#2 of 2 tracts In Beach Park
Very Low
Within county
87 th percentile
Rank — 87th percentileBottomTop
#21 of 159 tracts In Lake County
High
Within state
78 th percentile
Rank — 78th percentileBottomTop
#711 of 3,263 tracts In Illinois
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Beach Park and the region

Centroid at 42.4245, -87.8200 · click any tract to drill in

Why Bull Creek Terrace scores 5.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Beach Park
6.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.2
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
15.6% poverty · this tract
3.9
Supply constraint
$1,049 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Beach Park
7.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Beach Park
3.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Beach Park
6.8

How Bull Creek Terrace compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Bull Creek Terrace risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 5.95.9This tracttract 860600Beach Park: 6.06.0Beach Parkparent cityCounty: 5.35.3Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.45.4Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 92

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Bull Creek Terrace. 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.

Frequently asked

About tract 17097860600

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17097860600?

Census tract 17097860600 in the Bull Creek Terrace neighborhood scores 5.9/10 (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 17097860600?

Median gross rent is $1,049/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 57% of renter households are cost-burdened.

Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 17097860600?

15.6% of residents in tract 17097860600 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 8,130.

Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 17097860600?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 92th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 85th, household 93th, minority 74th, housing 84th.

Q5

Is tract 17097860600 considered part of Bull Creek Terrace?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 17097860600 fall within Bull Creek Terrace (neighborhood centroid within 1.0 miles, OSM data).

Q6

What share of households in tract 17097860600 struggle to pay rent?

About 19.9% 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. 11.8% also reported utility shutoff threats — a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

Q7

How does tract 17097860600 compare to Beach Park overall?

Tract 17097860600 scores 5.9/10 — right in line with the parent city of Beach Park at 6.0/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Beach Park; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Beach Park

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

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