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Burlington Beach Eviction Risk: Moderate , Valparaiso

Tract 18127050602 · Porter County, IN · pop 4,733 · neighborhood within 0.4 mi

With a score of 4.4/10, tract 18127050602 in the Burlington Beach area of Valparaiso, IN reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 4,733. The clearest offset is eviction-process difficulty at 1.6/10.

Risk score
4.4
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 14% Stable renters 17% Owners 69%
Tract context
Occupied units2,053
Renter share31.1%
SVI overall0.23
Poverty rate8.6%
Median income$67,583

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
33 th percentile
Rank, 33rd percentileLowHigh
#3 of 4 tracts In Burlington Beach
Low
Within parent city
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#7 of 13 tracts In Valparaiso
Moderate
Within county
76 th percentile
Rank, 76th percentileLowHigh
#11 of 42 tracts In Porter County
High
Within state
70 th percentile
Rank, 70th percentileLowHigh
#509 of 1,693 tracts In Indiana
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Valparaiso and the region

Centroid at 41.5095, -87.0407 · click any tract to drill in

Why Burlington Beach scores 4.4

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Valparaiso
5.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.7
State political climate
Indiana legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
8.6% poverty · this tract
2.1
Supply constraint
$1,151 rent vs county FMR
4.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Valparaiso
7.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Valparaiso
8.3
Housing court bias
Inherited from Valparaiso
6.9

How Burlington Beach compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Burlington Beach risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.4This tracttract 0506024.0Valparaisoparent city3.8Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 23

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

Eviction filings

Court-record eviction history

Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 30Total filings over 2 yrs
  • 3.06%Avg annual filing rate
  • 4.1%Peak (2014)
  • 10Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Burlington Beach. 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 Burlington Beach

Sitting well above the midpoint, tenant-organizing strength reads 8.3/10. The severe-burden share is 17%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. On the softer side, state political climate reads 2/10.

Against Porter County at 38.1%, 45% of renters here are cost-burdened. SNAP participation runs 6.6% against 15.2% nationally. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 30 filings here across 2 tracked years.

Against the Porter County average of 3.8, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 0.6 points. The worst year on record was 2014, when 4.1% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 3.1% of renter households face a filing.

That is riskier than roughly 49% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 3/10. Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured.

Average gross rent is $1,151, close to the Valparaiso average.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 18127050602

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 18127050602?

Census tract 18127050602 in the Burlington Beach neighborhood scores 4.4/10 (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 18127050602?

Median gross rent is $1,151/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 18127050602?

8.6% of residents in tract 18127050602 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,733.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 18127050602?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 23th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 30th, household 14th, minority 22th, housing 38th.
Q5

Is tract 18127050602 considered part of Burlington Beach?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 18127050602 fall within Burlington Beach (neighborhood centroid within 0.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 18127050602?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 30 eviction filings across 2 validated years in tract 18127050602 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.06% of renter households, peaking at 4.1% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 18127050602 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. 6.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 18127050602 compare to Valparaiso overall?

Tract 18127050602 scores 4.4/10, higher than the parent city of Valparaiso at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Valparaiso eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Valparaiso

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

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