Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally
Barrington Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 17031804202 · Cook County, IL · pop 7,853 · 40% of tract blocks fall in Barrington
17031804202 is a census tract in Barrington, IL. It scores 3/10 for landlords. It is home to 7,853 residents. 9% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, far below the Cook County average of 45.6%.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 1%
Stable renters 14%
Owners 85%
Tract context
Occupied units2,758
Renter share15.2%
SVI overall0.19
Poverty rate3.6%
Median income$179,270
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
5
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
12
th percentile
Very Low
National
20
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Barrington and the region
Centroid at 42.1015, -88.1308 · click any tract to drill in
Why Barrington scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Barrington
6.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.5
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
3.6% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
tract rent vs county FMR
5.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Barrington
4.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Barrington
4.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Barrington
3.8
How Barrington compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 19
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 8%Socioeconomic
- 75%Household composition
- 57%Racial/ethnic minority
- 13%Housing & transportation
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)
- 227Total filings over 15 yrs
- 3.66%Avg annual filing rate
- 7.1%Peak (2010)
- 14Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 26% over the past 15 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
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.
- 6.0%Housing insecurity
- 3.4%Utility-shutoff threat
- 7.0%Food insecurity
- 4.7%SNAP enrollment
- 3.9%Transit barriers
- 4.5%No health insurance
- 11.1%Frequent mental distress
- 19.4%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Barrington
It sits 3.1 points below the Cook County average of 6.1. The clearest offset is economic stress at 1/10.
Disability prevalence runs 19.4% against 31.5% nationally. Sitting well above the midpoint, regional political climate reads 7.5/10. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 227 filings here across 15 tracked years.
Inability to pay a utility bill runs 3.4% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two. Filings peaked in 2010 at 7.1% of renter households.
In a typical year about 3.7% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #67,219 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. At 15% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out.
CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 2.7/10. Statewide the IL average is 5.1, so this tract runs 2.1 points cooler.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 17031804202
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17031804202?
Census tract 17031804202 in Barrington scores 3/10 (Lower 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 poverty rate in tract 17031804202?
3.6% of residents in tract 17031804202 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 7,853.
Q3
How socially vulnerable is tract 17031804202?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 19th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 8th, household 75th, minority 57th, housing 13th.
Q4
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 17031804202?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 227 eviction filings across 15 validated years in tract 17031804202 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.66% of renter households, peaking at 7.1% in 2010. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q5
What share of households in tract 17031804202 struggle to pay rent?
About 6.0% 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. 3.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 17031804202 compare to Barrington overall?
Tract 17031804202 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Barrington at 4.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Barrington; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Barrington
Top eight tracts in Barrington ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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