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Hidden Creek Eviction Risk: Moderate , Arlington Heights

Tract 17031803012 · Cook County, IL · pop 2,014 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi

Census tract 17031803012 sits in the Hidden Creek neighborhood of Arlington Heights, Illinois. It has a population of 2,014 and an eviction-risk score of 4.7/10 (Moderate tier). 32% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 8% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $1,639/month against a median household income of $79,653 — roughly 25% rent-to-income at the medians.

Risk score
4.7
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 12% Stable renters 24% Owners 64%
Tract context
Occupied units1,007
Renter share35.5%
SVI overall0.44
Poverty rate9.6%
Median income$79,653

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
25 th percentile
Rank — 25th percentileBottomTop
#4 of 5 tracts In Hidden Creek
Low
Within parent city
33 th percentile
Rank — 33th percentileBottomTop
#7 of 10 tracts In Arlington Heights
Low
Within county
8 th percentile
Rank — 8th percentileBottomTop
#1,226 of 1,331 tracts In Cook County
Very Low
Within state
22 th percentile
Rank — 22th percentileBottomTop
#2,543 of 3,263 tracts In Illinois
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Arlington Heights and the region

Centroid at 42.1433, -87.9952 · click any tract to drill in

Why Hidden Creek scores 4.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Arlington Heights
6.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.5
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
9.6% poverty · this tract
2.4
Supply constraint
$1,639 rent vs county FMR
4.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Arlington Heights
3.7
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Arlington Heights
4.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Arlington Heights
3.7

How Hidden Creek compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Hidden Creek risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 4.74.7This tracttract 803012Arlington Heights: 5.25.2Arlington Heightsparent cityCounty: 5.75.7Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.45.4Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 44

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

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

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.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 245Total filings over 15 yrs
  • 6.17%Avg annual filing rate
  • 5.8%Peak (2011)
  • 16Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2001 — 2015
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 170318030122001: 11 filings (5.47/100 renter HHs)2002: 8 filings (3.98/100 renter HHs)2003: 17 filings (8.45/100 renter HHs)2004: 8 filings (3.98/100 renter HHs)2005: 11 filings (5.62/100 renter HHs)2006: 9 filings (4.60/100 renter HHs)2007: 19 filings (9.72/100 renter HHs)2008: 24 filings (12.27/100 renter HHs)2009: 22 filings (11.25/100 renter HHs)2010: 19 filings (4.75/100 renter HHs)2011: 25 filings (5.77/100 renter HHs)2012: 22 filings (5.08/100 renter HHs)2013: 17 filings (3.93/100 renter HHs)2014: 17 filings (3.93/100 renter HHs)2015: 16 filings (3.70/100 renter HHs)
Filings climbed 45% over the past 15 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Hidden Creek. 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.

Frequently asked

About tract 17031803012

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17031803012?

Census tract 17031803012 in the Hidden Creek neighborhood scores 4.7/10 (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 17031803012?

Median gross rent is $1,639/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 32% of renter households are cost-burdened.

Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 17031803012?

9.6% of residents in tract 17031803012 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,014.

Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 17031803012?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 44th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 42th, household 46th, minority 54th, housing 42th.

Q5

Is tract 17031803012 considered part of Hidden Creek?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 17031803012 fall within Hidden Creek (neighborhood centroid within 0.9 miles, OSM data).

Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 17031803012?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 245 eviction filings across 15 validated years in tract 17031803012 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 6.17% of renter households, peaking at 5.8% in 2011. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.

Q7

What share of households in tract 17031803012 struggle to pay rent?

About 10.5% 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. 5.9% also reported utility shutoff threats — a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

Q8

How does tract 17031803012 compare to Arlington Heights overall?

Tract 17031803012 scores 4.7/10 — lower than the parent city of Arlington Heights at 5.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Arlington Heights eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Arlington Heights

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

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