Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #22,404 of 84,120 nationally
Fox Lake Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 17097860807 · Lake County, IL · pop 3,404 · 30% of tract blocks fall in Fox Lake
Census tract 17097860807 is in Fox Lake, Illinois. It has a population of 3,404 and an eviction-risk score of 5.9/10 (Moderate tier). 55% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 28% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $1,102/month against a median household income of $65,741 — roughly 20% rent-to-income at the medians.
Risk score
5.9
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 13%
Stable renters 11%
Owners 76%
Tract context
Occupied units1,760
Renter share24.4%
SVI overall0.36
Poverty rate10.0%
Median income$65,741
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
89
th percentile
High
Within state
78
th percentile
High
National
73
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Fox Lake and the region
Centroid at 42.4534, -88.1799 · click any tract to drill in
Why Fox Lake scores 5.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Fox Lake
5.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.2
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
10.0% poverty · this tract
2.5
Supply constraint
$1,102 rent vs county FMR
1.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Fox Lake
8.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Fox Lake
7.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Fox Lake
7.1
How Fox Lake compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 36
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 64%Socioeconomic
- 49%Household composition
- 17%Racial/ethnic minority
- 13%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
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.
- 9.8%Housing insecurity
- 6.3%Utility-shutoff threat
- 12.4%Food insecurity
- 11.8%SNAP enrollment
- 6.6%Transit barriers
- 7.7%No health insurance
- 15.5%Frequent mental distress
- 31.0%Any disability
Frequently asked
About tract 17097860807
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17097860807?
Census tract 17097860807 in Fox Lake 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 17097860807?
Median gross rent is $1,102/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 55% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 17097860807?
10.0% of residents in tract 17097860807 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,404.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 17097860807?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 36th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 64th, household 49th, minority 17th, housing 13th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 17097860807 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. 6.3% also reported utility shutoff threats — a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 17097860807 compare to Fox Lake overall?
Tract 17097860807 scores 5.9/10 — right in line with the parent city of Fox Lake at 6.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Fox Lake; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Fox Lake
Top eight tracts in Fox Lake ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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