Within county
7
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #71,178 of 84,120 nationally
Tract 18091041700 Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 18091041700 · LaPorte County, IN · pop 3,271
The Moderate-tier score of 4.5/10 for census tract 18091041700 reflects conditions in LaPorte in LaPorte County, Indiana. That is riskier than about 23% of US census tracts.
About 56% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 17% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $963 monthly, set against $112,074 in average yearly household income, roughly 10% of income at the averages. About 4% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
2.2
Lower
Confidence 65% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 2%
Stable renters 2%
Owners 96%
Tract context
Occupied units1,263
Renter share4.1%
SVI overall0.21
Poverty rate6.4%
Median income$112,074
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within state
15
th percentile
Very Low
National
15
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across LaPorte County and the region
Centroid at 41.7274, -86.6537 · click any tract to drill in
Why Tract 18091041700 scores 2.2
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
6.4% poverty · this tract
1.6
Supply constraint
$963 rent vs county FMR
4.3
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 18091041700 compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 21
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 17%Socioeconomic
- 30%Household composition
- 15%Racial/ethnic minority
- 44%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.
- 8.4%Housing insecurity
- 6.0%Utility-shutoff threat
- 10.3%Food insecurity
- 5.3%SNAP enrollment
- 5.6%Transit barriers
- 6.7%No health insurance
- 16.3%Frequent mental distress
- 31.6%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Tract 18091041700
What moves this score most is eviction process difficulty at $1/10. 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 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 about the same as the LaPorte County average of 4.4 and in line with the Indiana statewide average of 4.7. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
In CDC survey modeling, about 8.4% 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.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 21st 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.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 18091041700
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 18091041700?
Census tract 18091041700 in LaPorte County scores 2.2/10 (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 18091041700?
Median gross rent is $963/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 56% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 18091041700?
6.4% of residents in tract 18091041700 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,271.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 18091041700?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 21th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 17th, household 30th, minority 15th, housing 44th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 18091041700 struggle to pay rent?
About 8.4% 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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