Census Tract · Ranked #28,252 of 84,120 nationally

Gurnee Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 17097861509 · Lake County, IL · pop 3,256 · 69% of tract blocks fall in Gurnee

Census tract 17097861509 is in Gurnee, Illinois. It has a population of 3,256 and an eviction-risk score of 5.7/10 (Moderate tier). 59% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 30% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $1,549/month against a median household income of $97,089 — roughly 19% rent-to-income at the medians.

Risk score

5.7

Moderate

Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 25% Stable renters 18% Owners 57%

Tract context

Occupied units1,410

Renter share42.5%

SVI overall0.35

Poverty rate8.1%

Median income$97,089

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Gurnee and the region

Centroid at 42.3661, -87.9245 · click any tract to drill in

Why Gurnee scores 5.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local 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

8.1% poverty · this tract

2.0

Supply constraint

$1,549 rent vs county FMR

3.8

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: 35

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

24%Socioeconomic
45%Household composition
56%Racial/ethnic minority
45%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.

10.1%Housing insecurity
6.1%Utility-shutoff threat
10.7%Food insecurity
8.6%SNAP enrollment
6.1%Transit barriers
6.7%No health insurance
14.5%Frequent mental distress
20.8%Any disability

Frequently asked

About tract 17097861509

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17097861509?

Census tract 17097861509 in Gurnee scores 5.7/10 (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 17097861509?

Median gross rent is $1,549/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 59% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 17097861509?

8.1% of residents in tract 17097861509 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,256.

How socially vulnerable is tract 17097861509?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 35th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 24th, household 45th, minority 56th, housing 45th.

What share of households in tract 17097861509 struggle to pay rent?

About 10.1% 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. 6.1% also reported utility shutoff threats — a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 17097861509 compare to Gurnee overall?

Tract 17097861509 scores 5.7/10 — right in line with the parent city of Gurnee at 5.6/10. 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.