Census Tract · Ranked #37,857 of 84,120 nationally

Round Lake Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 17097861402 · Lake County, IL · pop 8,546 · 53% of tract blocks fall in Round Lake

Census tract 17097861402 is in Round Lake, Illinois. It has a population of 8,546 and an eviction-risk score of 5.4/10 (Moderate tier). 41% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 15% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $1,504/month against a median household income of $101,750 — roughly 18% rent-to-income at the medians.

Risk score

5.4

Moderate

Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 10% Stable renters 14% Owners 76%

Tract context

Occupied units3,216

Renter share23.7%

SVI overall0.66

Poverty rate3.0%

Median income$101,750

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Round Lake and the region

Centroid at 42.3422, -88.0934 · click any tract to drill in

Why Round Lake scores 5.4

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Round Lake

6.6

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

6.2

State political climate

Illinois legislature & governorship

5.2

Economic stress

3.0% poverty · this tract

1.0

Supply constraint

$1,504 rent vs county FMR

3.5

Rent control risk

Inherited from Round Lake

7.7

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

4.7

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Round Lake

4.8

Housing court bias

Inherited from Round Lake

6.3

How Round Lake compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 66

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

58%Socioeconomic
41%Household composition
67%Racial/ethnic minority
77%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.

13.5%Housing insecurity
7.4%Utility-shutoff threat
15.2%Food insecurity
11.6%SNAP enrollment
7.6%Transit barriers
11.2%No health insurance
15.5%Frequent mental distress
23.3%Any disability

Frequently asked

About tract 17097861402

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17097861402?

Census tract 17097861402 in Round Lake scores 5.4/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 17097861402?

Median gross rent is $1,504/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 41% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 17097861402?

3.0% of residents in tract 17097861402 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 8,546.

How socially vulnerable is tract 17097861402?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 66th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 58th, household 41th, minority 67th, housing 77th.

What share of households in tract 17097861402 struggle to pay rent?

About 13.5% 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.

How does tract 17097861402 compare to Round Lake overall?

Tract 17097861402 scores 5.4/10 — lower than the parent city of Round Lake at 5.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Round Lake; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Round Lake

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