3 census tracts · pop 11,963 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.2/10
· range 4.4–6.1
The Townes at Barclay is a white-asian neighborhood in Buffalo Grove with 3 census tracts and a population of 11,963 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.2/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 29% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 19% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $2,343/month sits 15% higher than the Buffalo Grove citywide median ($2,037).
Risk score
5.2
Moderate
3 tracts · population-weighted
The Townes at Barclay vs Buffalo GroveHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority62%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport59%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in The Townes at Barclay
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
6.3%Housing insecurity
3.8%Utility shutoff threat
7.7%Food insecurity
5.7%SNAP enrollment
4.6%No health insurance
20.1%Any disability
Frequently asked
About The Townes at Barclay
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for The Townes at Barclay?
The Townes at Barclay scores 5.2/10 (Moderate tier) across 3 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 The Townes at Barclay compare to Buffalo Grove overall?
The Townes at Barclay scores 0.2 points higher than Buffalo Grove overall (5.0/10). Renters spend 29% of income on rent vs 25% citywide. Median rent: $2,343 vs $2,037.
Q3
What is the average rent in The Townes at Barclay?
Median gross rent in The Townes at Barclay is $2,343/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 29% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of The Townes at Barclay residents are renters?
37% of The Townes at Barclay households are renter-occupied (vs 20% in Buffalo Grove). The neighborhood has 11,963 residents.
Q5
Is The Townes at Barclay a high social-vulnerability area?
The Townes at Barclay sits in the 30th 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
Which tracts in The Townes at Barclay have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in The Townes at Barclay is census tract 17097864521 (score 6.1/10). Across the 3 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 4.4 to 6.1 — a spread of 1.7 points.
Q7
How safe is The Townes at Barclay for landlords?
The Townes at Barclay carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.2/10). Pop-weighted across 3 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Buffalo Grove as a whole (5.0/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of The Townes at Barclay?
The Townes at Barclay has 11,975 residents (White-Asian Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (51%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (35.5%), Black (non-Hispanic) (9.1%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.