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Census Tract · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally

Buffalo Grove Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 17097864516 · Lake County, IL · pop 4,307 · 98% of tract blocks fall in Buffalo Grove

Tract 17097864516 sits in Buffalo Grove eviction risk, IL, carrying an eviction-risk score of 3/10. It is home to 4,307 residents. 7% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, far below the Lake County average of 42.6%.

Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 0% Stable renters 5% Owners 95%
Tract context
Occupied units1,529
Renter share5.6%
SVI overall0.11
Poverty rate3.0%
Median income$142,083

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
56 th percentile
Rank, 56th percentileLowHigh
#5 of 10 tracts In Buffalo Grove
Elevated
Within county
4 th percentile
Rank, 4th percentileLowHigh
#153 of 159 tracts In Lake County
Very Low
Within state
12 th percentile
Rank, 12th percentileLowHigh
#2,873 of 3,263 tracts In Illinois
Very Low
National
20 th percentile
Rank, 20th percentileLowHigh
#67,219 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Buffalo Grove and the region

Centroid at 42.1620, -87.9758 · click any tract to drill in

Why Buffalo Grove scores 3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Buffalo Grove
6.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.2
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
3.0% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,803 rent vs county FMR
5.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Buffalo Grove
3.7
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Buffalo Grove
4.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Buffalo Grove
3.7

How Buffalo Grove compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Buffalo Grove risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.03.0This tracttract 864516Buffalo Grove: 4.04.0Buffalo Groveparent cityCounty: 4.44.4Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.15.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 11

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

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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Buffalo Grove

Pulling hardest the other way is economic stress at 1/10. Disability prevalence runs 18.3% against 31.5% nationally.

Against the Lake County average of 4.4, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.4 points. Adults with no health insurance runs 4.1% against 11.3% nationally. At $1,803 a month, rents run 11% under what the rest of Buffalo Grove commands.

On the national scale it lands near the 20th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. At 6% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 2/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Rent consumes only 15% of average household income of $142,083, an unusually wide affordability cushion. Statewide the IL average is 5.1, so this tract runs 2.1 points cooler.

Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the least pressured. Poverty sits at 3%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 17097864516

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17097864516?

Census tract 17097864516 in Buffalo Grove 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 average rent in tract 17097864516?

Median gross rent is $1,803/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 7% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 17097864516?

3.0% of residents in tract 17097864516 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,307.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 17097864516?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 11th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 2th, household 28th, minority 54th, housing 27th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 17097864516 struggle to pay rent?

About 5.8% 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 17097864516 compare to Buffalo Grove overall?

Tract 17097864516 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Buffalo Grove at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Buffalo Grove eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Buffalo Grove

Top eight tracts in Buffalo Grove ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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