Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #60,063 of 84,120 nationally
La Porte Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 18091042200 · LaPorte County, IN · pop 3,463 · 88% of tract blocks fall in La Porte
Landlord eviction risk in census tract 18091042200 (La Porte in LaPorte County, Indiana) comes in at 4.1/10, the Moderate tier. That is riskier than roughly 14% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
About 24% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a moderate level, and 6% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $959 a month against an average household income of $82,461 a year, roughly 14% of income at the averages. About 15% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
2.9
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 4%
Stable renters 11%
Owners 85%
Tract context
Occupied units1,344
Renter share15.0%
SVI overall0.24
Poverty rate3.6%
Median income$82,461
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
28
th percentile
Low
Within state
35
th percentile
Low
National
29
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across La Porte and the region
Centroid at 41.5796, -86.6902 · click any tract to drill in
Why La Porte scores 2.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from La Porte
5.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.6
State political climate
Indiana legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
3.6% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$959 rent vs county FMR
4.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from La Porte
4.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from La Porte
7.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from La Porte
6.0
How La Porte compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 24
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 15%Socioeconomic
- 34%Household composition
- 26%Racial/ethnic minority
- 49%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.
- 7.9%Housing insecurity
- 5.6%Utility-shutoff threat
- 9.6%Food insecurity
- 4.9%SNAP enrollment
- 5.4%Transit barriers
- 6.8%No health insurance
- 15.5%Frequent mental distress
- 30.7%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in La Porte
The score leans hardest on tenant organizing strength at 7.7/10. 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 La Porte eviction risk, 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.
In CDC survey modeling, about 7.9% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 5.6% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 24th 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 18091042200
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 18091042200?
Census tract 18091042200 in La Porte scores 2.9/10 (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 18091042200?
Median gross rent is $959/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 24% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 18091042200?
3.6% of residents in tract 18091042200 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,463.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 18091042200?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 24th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 15th, household 34th, minority 26th, housing 49th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 18091042200 struggle to pay rent?
About 7.9% 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. 5.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 18091042200 compare to La Porte overall?
Tract 18091042200 scores 2.9/10, higher than the parent city of La Porte at 2.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from La Porte eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in La Porte
Top eight tracts in La Porte ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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