1 census tracts · pop 1,716 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.4/10
· range 4.4–4.4
North Island is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Wheeling with 1 census tract and a population of 1,716 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.4/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 23% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 21% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $834/month sits 5% higher than the Wheeling citywide average ($794).
Risk score
4.4
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
North Island vs WheelingHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority30%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport35%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in North Island
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
14.1%Housing insecurity
12.4%Utility shutoff threat
17.5%Food insecurity
19.6%SNAP enrollment
9.0%No health insurance
39.7%Any disability
Frequently asked
About North Island
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for North Island?
North Island scores 4.4/10 (Moderate tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2
How does North Island compare to Wheeling overall?
North Island scores 1.3 points higher than Wheeling overall (3.1/10). Renters spend 23% of income on rent vs 33% citywide. Average rent: $834 vs $794.
Q3
What is the average rent in North Island?
Average gross rent in North Island is $834/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 23% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of North Island residents are renters?
39% of North Island households are renter-occupied (vs 40% in Wheeling). The neighborhood has 1,716 residents.
Q5
Is North Island a high social-vulnerability area?
North Island sits in the 44th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
How safe is North Island for landlords?
North Island carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.4/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Wheeling as a whole (3.1/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of North Island?
North Island has 1,607 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (86.6%), Other / Multiracial (10%), Black (non-Hispanic) (3.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
