Within county
21
th percentile
Low
Census Tract · Ranked #66,742 of 84,120 nationally
Tract 18091041500 Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 18091041500 · LaPorte County, IN · pop 5,225
In LaPorte, census tract 18091041500 scores 3.5/10 for eviction risk. On the national scale it ranks #79,444 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
13% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a modest level, and 13% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,183 a month against an average household income of $85,918 a year, roughly 17% of income at the averages. Renters make up 6% of occupied homes.
Risk score
2.5
Lower
Confidence 65% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 1%
Stable renters 5%
Owners 94%
Tract context
Occupied units2,216
Renter share5.7%
SVI overall0.18
Poverty rate4.9%
Median income$85,918
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within state
22
th percentile
Low
National
21
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across LaPorte County and the region
Centroid at 41.6258, -86.8640 · click any tract to drill in
Why Tract 18091041500 scores 2.5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
State baseline
2.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.6
State political climate
Indiana legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
4.9% poverty · this tract
1.2
Supply constraint
$1,183 rent vs county FMR
6.4
Rent control risk
State baseline
2.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
State baseline
4.0
Housing court bias
State baseline
5.0
How Tract 18091041500 compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 18
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 14%Socioeconomic
- 34%Household composition
- 12%Racial/ethnic minority
- 36%Housing & transportation
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.
- 8.1%Housing insecurity
- 6.0%Utility-shutoff threat
- 10.3%Food insecurity
- 5.5%SNAP enrollment
- 5.6%Transit barriers
- 6.6%No health insurance
- 15.7%Frequent mental distress
- 32.2%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Tract 18091041500
The heaviest input here is supply constraint at 6.4/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are set by Indiana eviction laws law, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the LaPorte County average of 4.4 and below the Indiana statewide average of 4.7. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 18th 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.
In CDC survey modeling, about 8.1% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 6.0% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
For a landlord, this is among the easier places to operate: faster process, lighter tenant-protection overhead, and shorter typical cases.
Frequently asked
About tract 18091041500
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 18091041500?
Census tract 18091041500 in LaPorte County 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 18091041500?
Median gross rent is $1,183/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 13% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 18091041500?
4.9% of residents in tract 18091041500 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,225.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 18091041500?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 18th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 14th, household 34th, minority 12th, housing 36th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 18091041500 struggle to pay rent?
About 8.1% 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. 6.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
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