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Census Tract · Ranked #78,212 of 84,120 nationally

Libertyville Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 17097863701 · Lake County, IL · pop 4,849 · 50% of tract blocks fall in Libertyville

Census tract 17097863701 covers Libertyville, home to 4,849 residents. For landlords it grades 5.4/10, a moderate reading. It lands near the 54th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.

About 45% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 10% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,531 monthly, set against $137,969 in average yearly household income, roughly 13% of income at the averages. Renters make up 24% of occupied homes.

Risk score
1.6
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 11% Stable renters 13% Owners 76%
Tract context
Occupied units1,863
Renter share24.0%
SVI overall0.33
Poverty rate9.2%
Median income$137,969

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 5 tracts In Libertyville
Very High
Within county
46 th percentile
Rank, 46th percentileLowHigh
#86 of 159 tracts In Lake County
Moderate
Within state
13 th percentile
Rank, 13th percentileLowHigh
#2,827 of 3,263 tracts In Illinois
Very Low
National
7 th percentile
Rank, 7th percentileLowHigh
#78,212 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Very Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Libertyville and the region

Centroid at 42.2907, -87.9354 · click any tract to drill in

Why Libertyville scores 1.6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Libertyville
6.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.2
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
9.2% poverty · this tract
2.3
Supply constraint
$1,531 rent vs county FMR
3.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Libertyville
6.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Libertyville
4.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Libertyville
4.3

How Libertyville compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Libertyville risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 1.61.6This tracttract 863701Libertyville: 4.24.2Libertyvilleparent cityCounty: 2.42.4Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.83.8Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 33

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

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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Libertyville

The heaviest input here is rent-control risk at $1/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Libertyville, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Lake County average of 5.3 and in line with the Illinois statewide average of 5.4. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

In CDC survey modeling, about 6.6% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 4.2% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 33rd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 17097863701

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17097863701?

Census tract 17097863701 in Libertyville scores 1.6/10 (Lower 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 17097863701?

Median gross rent is $1,531/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 17097863701?

9.2% of residents in tract 17097863701 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,849.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 17097863701?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 33th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 26th, household 54th, minority 22th, housing 43th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 17097863701 struggle to pay rent?

About 6.6% 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. 4.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 17097863701 compare to Libertyville overall?

Tract 17097863701 scores 1.6/10, lower than the parent city of Libertyville at 4.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Libertyville; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Libertyville

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

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