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Stone Bridge Eviction Risk: Lower , Schererville

Tract 18089042702 · Lake County, IN · pop 5,555 · neighborhood within 1.3 mi

Census tract 18089042702 sits in the Stone Bridge area of Schererville eviction risk, Indiana eviction laws, and carries an eviction-risk score of 4.5/10. It lands near the 23rd percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.

About 40% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a high level, and 2% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,180 a month while the average household earns $70,449 a year, roughly 20% of income at the averages. Renters make up 34% of occupied homes.

Risk score
2.5
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 13% Stable renters 21% Owners 66%
Tract context
Occupied units2,232
Renter share34.0%
SVI overall0.52
Poverty rate4.6%
Median income$70,449

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 2 tracts In Stone Bridge
Very Low
Within parent city
33 th percentile
Rank, 33rd percentileLowHigh
#5 of 7 tracts In Schererville
Low
Within county
20 th percentile
Rank, 20th percentileLowHigh
#105 of 131 tracts In Lake County
Low
Within state
22 th percentile
Rank, 22nd percentileLowHigh
#1,315 of 1,693 tracts In Indiana
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Schererville and the region

Centroid at 41.4862, -87.4683 · click any tract to drill in

Why Stone Bridge scores 2.5

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Schererville
6.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.8
State political climate
Indiana legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
4.6% poverty · this tract
1.2
Supply constraint
$1,180 rent vs county FMR
4.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Schererville
5.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Schererville
4.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Schererville
4.9

How Stone Bridge compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Stone Bridge risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 2.52.5This tracttract 042702Schererville: 2.42.4Scherervilleparent cityCounty: 3.93.9Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.63.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 52

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Stone Bridge. 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 Stone Bridge

The heaviest input here is rent-control risk at 5.5/10. 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 Schererville eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Lake County average of 5.2 and in line with the Indiana statewide average of 4.7. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.

In CDC survey modeling, about 9.2% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 7.0% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 52nd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 18089042702

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 18089042702?

Census tract 18089042702 in the Stone Bridge neighborhood scores 2.5/10 (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 18089042702?

Median gross rent is $1,180/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 40% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 18089042702?

4.6% of residents in tract 18089042702 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,555.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 18089042702?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 52th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 44th, household 46th, minority 47th, housing 63th.
Q5

Is tract 18089042702 considered part of Stone Bridge?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 18089042702 fall within Stone Bridge (neighborhood centroid within 1.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 18089042702 struggle to pay rent?

About 9.2% 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. 7.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 18089042702 compare to Schererville overall?

Tract 18089042702 scores 2.5/10, right in line with the parent city of Schererville at 2.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Schererville eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Schererville

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

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