Within parent city
57
th percentile
Elevated
Census Tract · Ranked #44,239 of 84,120 nationally
Gurnee Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 17097861508 · Lake County, IL · pop 4,193 · 62% of tract blocks fall in Gurnee
With a score of 4.3/10, tract 17097861508 in Gurnee, IL reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 4,193. The main counterweight is economic stress at 1.2/10.
Risk score
4.3
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 19%
Stable renters 30%
Owners 51%
Tract context
Occupied units1,698
Renter share48.7%
SVI overall0.43
Poverty rate4.9%
Median income$96,563
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
57
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
40
th percentile
Low
National
47
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Gurnee and the region
Centroid at 42.3781, -87.9229 · click any tract to drill in
Why Gurnee scores 4.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Gurnee
6.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.2
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
4.9% poverty · this tract
1.2
Supply constraint
$1,623 rent vs county FMR
4.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Gurnee
6.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Gurnee
5.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Gurnee
4.8
How Gurnee compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 43
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 49%Socioeconomic
- 45%Household composition
- 61%Racial/ethnic minority
- 30%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
- 5.7%Utility-shutoff threat
- 10.4%Food insecurity
- 8.1%SNAP enrollment
- 5.8%Transit barriers
- 7.2%No health insurance
- 13.6%Frequent mental distress
- 22.1%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Gurnee
22% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. Food insecurity runs 10.4% against 17.8% nationally. SNAP participation runs 8.1% against 15.2% nationally.
On the national scale it lands near the 47th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 4.9/10. Poverty sits at 5%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap.
39% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent. It tracks the Lake County average of 4.4 closely. Average gross rent is $1,623, close to the Gurnee average.
Annual rent works out to 20% of average household income of $96,563. 49% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 17097861508
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17097861508?
Census tract 17097861508 in Gurnee scores 4.3/10 (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 17097861508?
Median gross rent is $1,623/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 39% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 17097861508?
4.9% of residents in tract 17097861508 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,193.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 17097861508?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 43th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 49th, household 45th, minority 61th, housing 30th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 17097861508 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. 5.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 17097861508 compare to Gurnee overall?
Tract 17097861508 scores 4.3/10, right in line with the parent city of Gurnee at 4.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Gurnee; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Gurnee
Top eight tracts in Gurnee ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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