Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #24,859 of 84,120 nationally
Beach Park Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 17097861701 · Lake County, IL · pop 1,992 · 43% of tract blocks fall in Beach Park
17097861701 is a census tract in Beach Park, IL. It scores 5.4/10 for landlords. Population here is 1,992. 54% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.
Risk score
5.4
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 16%
Stable renters 5%
Owners 79%
Tract context
Occupied units607
Renter share21.1%
SVI overall0.32
Poverty rate15.9%
Median income$83,262
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
70
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
63
th percentile
Elevated
National
70
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Beach Park and the region
Centroid at 42.4020, -87.8122 · click any tract to drill in
Why Beach Park scores 5.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal 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
15.9% poverty · this tract
4.0
Supply constraint
$1,824 rent vs county FMR
5.4
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 Beach Park compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 32
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 53%Socioeconomic
- 32%Household composition
- 78%Racial/ethnic minority
- 8%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.
- 16.0%Housing insecurity
- 9.1%Utility-shutoff threat
- 19.5%Food insecurity
- 16.3%SNAP enrollment
- 9.3%Transit barriers
- 14.5%No health insurance
- 15.6%Frequent mental distress
- 29.9%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Beach Park
Against Lake County at 42.6%, 76% of renters here are cost-burdened. At $1,824 a month, rents run 45% over what the rest of Beach Park commands. The dominant input is rent-regulation exposure at 7.8/10.
Against the Lake County average of 4.4, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.0 points. On the national scale it lands near the 70th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
Only 21% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices. The legal-climate inputs (statute speed, court posture, rent-regulation exposure) come from Beach Park as a whole. Only the economic and supply signals are measured inside this tract.
Social vulnerability reads 3.9/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured. Annual rent works out to 26% of average household income of $83,262.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 17097861701
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17097861701?
Census tract 17097861701 in Beach Park 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.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 17097861701?
Median gross rent is $1,824/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 76% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 17097861701?
15.9% of residents in tract 17097861701 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,992.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 17097861701?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 32th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 53th, household 32th, minority 78th, housing 8th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 17097861701 struggle to pay rent?
About 16.0% 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. 9.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 17097861701 compare to Beach Park overall?
Tract 17097861701 scores 5.4/10, higher than the parent city of Beach Park at 4.2/10. 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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