Within neighborhood
0
th percentile
Very Low
Neighborhood · Ranked #81,634 of 84,120 nationally
Forest River Eviction Risk: Lower , Mount Prospect
Tract 17031802701 · Cook County, IL · pop 6,326 · neighborhood within 1.2 mi
The Moderate-tier score of 4.8/10 for census tract 17031802701 reflects conditions in the Forest River neighborhood of Mount Prospect, Illinois. On the national scale it ranks #56,929 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
About 35% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a high level, and 27% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,303 a month while the average household earns $136,510 a year, roughly 11% of income at the averages. Renters make up 7% of occupied homes.
Risk score
1.2
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 2%
Stable renters 4%
Owners 94%
Tract context
Occupied units2,189
Renter share6.6%
SVI overall0.37
Poverty rate3.2%
Median income$136,510
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Within county
3
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
7
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Mount Prospect and the region
Centroid at 42.0844, -87.9166 · click any tract to drill in
Why Forest River scores 1.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Mount Prospect
6.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.5
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
3.2% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,303 rent vs county FMR
2.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Mount Prospect
6.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Mount Prospect
6.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Mount Prospect
4.8
How Forest River compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 37
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 38%Socioeconomic
- 44%Household composition
- 64%Racial/ethnic minority
- 27%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)
- 223Total filings over 15 yrs
- 5.52%Avg annual filing rate
- 10.1%Peak (2010)
- 5Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 58% over the past 15 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Forest River. 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.
- 9.6%Housing insecurity
- 4.8%Utility-shutoff threat
- 11.3%Food insecurity
- 7.7%SNAP enrollment
- 5.6%Transit barriers
- 8.8%No health insurance
- 13.0%Frequent mental distress
- 22.2%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Forest River
What moves this score most is tenant organizing strength at 6.5/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Mount Prospect eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Cook County average of 5.7 and below the Illinois statewide average of 5.4. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
In CDC survey modeling, about 9.6% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 4.8% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 223 eviction filings here over 15 tracked years, with about 5.5% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 10.1% of renter households in 2010.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 17031802701
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17031802701?
Census tract 17031802701 in the Forest River neighborhood scores 1.2/10 (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 17031802701?
Median gross rent is $1,303/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 35% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 17031802701?
3.2% of residents in tract 17031802701 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,326.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 17031802701?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 37th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 38th, household 44th, minority 64th, housing 27th.
Q5
Is tract 17031802701 considered part of Forest River?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 17031802701 fall within Forest River (neighborhood centroid within 1.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 17031802701?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 223 eviction filings across 15 validated years in tract 17031802701 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 5.52% of renter households, peaking at 10.1% in 2010. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 17031802701 struggle to pay rent?
About 9.6% 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. 4.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 17031802701 compare to Mount Prospect overall?
Tract 17031802701 scores 1.2/10, lower than the parent city of Mount Prospect at 4.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Mount Prospect eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Mount Prospect
Top eight tracts in Mount Prospect ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
Tract · IL
17031805108
2.8
/ 10 · Low
Tract · IL
17031805002
2.7
/ 10 · Low
Tract · IL
Forest River
2.3
/ 10 · Low
Tract · IL
17031804901
1.6
/ 10 · Very Low
Tract · IL
17031802802
1.5
/ 10 · Very Low
Tract · IL
17031802605
1.5
/ 10 · Very Low
Tract · IL
Northfield Woods
1.4
/ 10 · Very Low
Tract · IL
17031805001
1.2
/ 10 · Very Low
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