Elkhart County


13,437

lawsuits from June 2021 to December 2023

98.6%

of defendants did not have legal representation

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default judgments are unavailable in Indiana


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Top Debt Collectors

June 2021 - December 2023

Out of 645 debt collectors in Elkhart County, the top 10 (1.6%) are responsible for 6,730 (50.1%) of 13,437 lawsuits.

  • One Advantage Llc
    1,523 lawsuits (11.3%)
  • Radiology Inc
    1,020 lawsuits (7.6%)
  • LVNV Funding LLC
    827 lawsuits (6.2%)
  • Goshen Community Schools
    724 lawsuits (5.4%)
  • Midland Credit Management
    598 lawsuits (4.5%)
  • Credit Service International
    516 lawsuits (3.8%)
  • Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC
    513 lawsuits (3.8%)
  • Capital One
    346 lawsuits (2.6%)
  • Rent-A-Center #4239
    337 lawsuits (2.5%)
  • Credit Acceptance Corporation
    326 lawsuits (2.4%)
  • Other
    6,707 lawsuits (49.9%)

Debt Collection Lawsuits By Year

September typically has the most debt collection lawsuits filed each year, with an average of 485 filings, accounting for 9.3% of the filings for the year.

Geography of Debt Collection Lawsuits

June 2021 - December 2023

Elkhart County is split into 45 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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0.06.012.0+No DataSelect American Community Survey (2022, 5 year estimate) statistic:
Median Household Income
$31,400$110,708No Data

Overview of Debt Collection Lawsuits by Census Tract

June 2021 - December 2023

The table to the right shows data for the 45 Census tracts in Elkhart County. Use the search below to find a specific tract.

Last updated: December 2023

LocationLawsuitsLawsuits Trend
Jun '21 - Dec '23
Default Judgments
Census Tract 5.01
664-

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Census Tract 19.01
603-

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Census Tract 15.01
569-

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Census Tract 15.02
527-

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Census Tract 17.02
513-

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Census Tract 26
492-

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Census Tract 16.01
438-

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Census Tract 21.02
438-

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Census Tract 14.02
408-

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Census Tract 24
380-

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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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