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Census Tract · Ranked #47,256 of 84,120 nationally

Island Lake Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 17097864203 · Lake County, IL · pop 4,348 · 53% of tract blocks fall in Island Lake

Census tract 17097864203 is in Island Lake, Illinois. It has a population of 4,348 and an eviction-risk score of 5.1/10 (Moderate tier). 41% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 21% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $1,526/month against a median household income of $100,083 — roughly 18% rent-to-income at the medians.

Risk score
5.1
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 4% Stable renters 6% Owners 90%
Tract context
Occupied units1,445
Renter share10.2%
SVI overall0.19
Poverty rate4.2%
Median income$100,083

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
0 th percentile
Rank — 0th percentileBottomTop
#3 of 3 tracts In Island Lake
Very Low
Within county
35 th percentile
Rank — 35th percentileBottomTop
#103 of 159 tracts In Lake County
Low
Within state
37 th percentile
Rank — 37th percentileBottomTop
#2,045 of 3,263 tracts In Illinois
Low
National
44 th percentile
Rank — 44th percentileBottomTop
#47,256 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Island Lake and the region

Centroid at 42.2936, -88.1895 · click any tract to drill in

Why Island Lake scores 5.1

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Island Lake
5.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.2
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
4.2% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,526 rent vs county FMR
3.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Island Lake
6.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Island Lake
4.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Island Lake
5.3

How Island Lake compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Island Lake risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 5.15.1This tracttract 864203Island Lake: 5.45.4Island Lakeparent cityCounty: 5.35.3Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.45.4Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 19

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.

Frequently asked

About tract 17097864203

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17097864203?

Census tract 17097864203 in Island Lake scores 5.1/10 (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 17097864203?

Median gross rent is $1,526/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 41% of renter households are cost-burdened.

Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 17097864203?

4.2% of residents in tract 17097864203 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,348.

Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 17097864203?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 19th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 30th, household 10th, minority 33th, housing 30th.

Q5

What share of households in tract 17097864203 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. 5.9% also reported utility shutoff threats — a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

Q6

How does tract 17097864203 compare to Island Lake overall?

Tract 17097864203 scores 5.1/10 — lower than the parent city of Island Lake at 5.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Island Lake; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Island Lake

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

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