Northwest Hills Planning Region


23,926

lawsuits from July 2022 to January 2025

98.9%

of defendants did not have legal representation

69.6%

of lawsuits resulted in default judgments


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Top Debt Collectors

July 2022 - March 2025

Out of 695 debt collectors in Northwest Hills Planning Region, the top 10 (1.4%) are responsible for 17,763 (74.2%) of 23,926 lawsuits.

  • LVNV Funding LLC
    7,843 lawsuits (32.8%)
  • Midland Credit Management
    3,528 lawsuits (14.7%)
  • Cavalry SPV
    1,571 lawsuits (6.6%)
  • Capital One
    1,171 lawsuits (4.9%)
  • Discover Bank
    891 lawsuits (3.7%)
  • Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC
    702 lawsuits (2.9%)
  • Jefferson Capital Systems LLC
    577 lawsuits (2.4%)
  • Credit Management Corporation
    561 lawsuits (2.3%)
  • Citibank
    544 lawsuits (2.3%)
  • Synchrony Bank
    375 lawsuits (1.6%)
  • Other
    6,163 lawsuits (25.8%)

Debt Collection Lawsuits By Year

May typically has the most debt collection lawsuits filed each year, with an average of 1,017 filings, accounting for 10.9% of the filings for the year.

Geography of Debt Collection Lawsuits

July 2022 - March 2025

Northwest Hills Planning Region is split into 249 tracts. On the map you can see debt collection lawsuit statistics, shown as circles, and ACS statistics, shown as shaded backgrounds, for each census tract.

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Median Household Income
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Overview of Debt Collection Lawsuits by Census Tract

July 2022 - March 2025

The table to the right shows data for the 247 Census tracts in Northwest Hills Planning Region. Use the search below to find a specific tract.

Last updated: March 2025

LocationLawsuitsLawsuits Trend
Jul '22 - Mar '25
Default Judgments
Census Tract 167
861627

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Census Tract 737
859501

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Census Tract 39
850520

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Census Tract 154
840619

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Census Tract 48
796486

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Census Tract 302
787492

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Census Tract 731
773426

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Census Tract 104
772449

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Census Tract 106
752433

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Census Tract 146
739401

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The top 10 tracts by number of lawsuits listed above are based on defendants' home addresses. Click the table headers to change sorting metrics for the entire dataset. Use search to find a specific location.
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Debt Collection Lawsuits by Neighborhood Demographics

Census tracts have been categorized by their racial/ethnic majority, based on data from the American Community Survey.

Neighborhoods by Racial Majority

  • White: 65.2% of neighborhoods, 54.1% of lawsuits

  • No Majority: 19.0% of neighborhoods, 25.5% of lawsuits

  • Latinx: 9.7% of neighborhoods, 10.9% of lawsuits

  • Black: 6.1% of neighborhoods, 9.5% of lawsuits

Difference from Proportionate Filings Based on Neighborhood Racial Majority Proportions

Proportionate Filings

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