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The Townes at Oak Creek Eviction Risk: Moderate , Mundelein

Tract 17097864002 · Lake County, IL · pop 5,264 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi

Census tract 17097864002 sits in the The Townes at Oak Creek neighborhood of Mundelein, Illinois. It has a population of 5,264 and an eviction-risk score of 5.6/10 (Moderate tier). 52% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 28% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $1,391/month against a median household income of $74,816 — roughly 22% rent-to-income at the medians.

Risk score
5.6
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 26% Stable renters 24% Owners 50%
Tract context
Occupied units1,693
Renter share49.9%
SVI overall0.70
Poverty rate10.4%
Median income$74,816

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank — 100th percentileBottomTop
#1 of 3 tracts In The Townes at Oak Creek
Very High
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank — 100th percentileBottomTop
#1 of 7 tracts In Mundelein
Very High
Within county
68 th percentile
Rank — 68th percentileBottomTop
#51 of 159 tracts In Lake County
Elevated
Within state
64 th percentile
Rank — 64th percentileBottomTop
#1,182 of 3,263 tracts In Illinois
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Mundelein and the region

Centroid at 42.2510, -87.9926 · click any tract to drill in

Why The Townes at Oak Creek scores 5.6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Mundelein
6.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.2
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
10.4% poverty · this tract
2.6
Supply constraint
$1,391 rent vs county FMR
2.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Mundelein
4.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Mundelein
6.3
Housing court bias
Inherited from Mundelein
4.6

How The Townes at Oak Creek compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
The Townes at Oak Creek risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 5.65.6This tracttract 864002Mundelein: 5.45.4Mundeleinparent cityCounty: 5.35.3Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.45.4Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 70

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within The Townes at Oak Creek. 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.

Frequently asked

About tract 17097864002

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17097864002?

Census tract 17097864002 in the The Townes at Oak Creek neighborhood scores 5.6/10 (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 17097864002?

Median gross rent is $1,391/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 52% of renter households are cost-burdened.

Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 17097864002?

10.4% of residents in tract 17097864002 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,264.

Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 17097864002?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 70th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 83th, household 27th, minority 84th, housing 55th.

Q5

Is tract 17097864002 considered part of The Townes at Oak Creek?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 17097864002 fall within The Townes at Oak Creek (neighborhood centroid within 0.9 miles, OSM data).

Q6

What share of households in tract 17097864002 struggle to pay rent?

About 20.8% 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. 11.0% also reported utility shutoff threats — a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

Q7

How does tract 17097864002 compare to Mundelein overall?

Tract 17097864002 scores 5.6/10 — right in line with the parent city of Mundelein at 5.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Mundelein eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Mundelein

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

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