Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #56,146 of 84,120 nationally
Tower Lake Eviction Risk: Moderate , Lake Barrington
Tract 17097864305 · Lake County, IL · pop 3,917 · neighborhood within 1.1 mi
Census tract 17097864305 sits in the Tower Lake neighborhood of Lake Barrington, Illinois. It has a population of 3,917 and an eviction-risk score of 4.8/10 (Moderate tier). 14% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 14% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $1,722/month against a median household income of $129,781 — roughly 16% rent-to-income at the medians.
Risk score
4.8
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 0%
Stable renters 2%
Owners 98%
Tract context
Occupied units1,733
Renter share2.5%
SVI overall0.09
Poverty rate8.5%
Median income$129,781
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Within county
21
th percentile
Low
Within state
26
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Lake Barrington and the region
Centroid at 42.2208, -88.1370 · click any tract to drill in
Why Tower Lake scores 4.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Lake Barrington
5.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.2
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
8.5% poverty · this tract
2.1
Supply constraint
$1,722 rent vs county FMR
4.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from Lake Barrington
9.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Lake Barrington
3.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Lake Barrington
6.6
How Tower Lake compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 9
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 32%Socioeconomic
- 37%Household composition
- 23%Racial/ethnic minority
- 1%Housing & transportation
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.
- 5.0%Housing insecurity
- 3.3%Utility-shutoff threat
- 5.9%Food insecurity
- 4.9%SNAP enrollment
- 3.6%Transit barriers
- 4.0%No health insurance
- 10.8%Frequent mental distress
- 24.4%Any disability
Frequently asked
About tract 17097864305
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17097864305?
Census tract 17097864305 in the Tower Lake neighborhood scores 4.8/10 (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 17097864305?
Median gross rent is $1,722/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 14% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 17097864305?
8.5% of residents in tract 17097864305 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,917.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 17097864305?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 9th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 32th, household 37th, minority 23th, housing 1th.
Q5
Is tract 17097864305 considered part of Tower Lake?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 17097864305 fall within Tower Lake (neighborhood centroid within 1.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 17097864305 struggle to pay rent?
About 5.0% 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. 3.3% also reported utility shutoff threats — a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 17097864305 compare to Lake Barrington overall?
Tract 17097864305 scores 4.8/10 — lower than the parent city of Lake Barrington at 5.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Lake Barrington; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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