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Census Tract · Ranked #63,308 of 84,120 nationally

Mount Prospect Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 17031804901 · Cook County, IL · pop 6,319 · 97% of tract blocks fall in Mount Prospect

With a score of 3.2/10, tract 17031804901 in Mount Prospect, IL reads lower for landlord eviction risk. 18% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, far below the Cook County average of 45.6%.

Risk score
3.2
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 3% Stable renters 13% Owners 84%
Tract context
Occupied units2,560
Renter share15.6%
SVI overall0.13
Poverty rate5.0%
Median income$120,685

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#5 of 9 tracts In Mount Prospect
Moderate
Within county
9 th percentile
Rank, 9th percentileLowHigh
#1,218 of 1,331 tracts In Cook County
Very Low
Within state
17 th percentile
Rank, 17th percentileLowHigh
#2,708 of 3,263 tracts In Illinois
Very Low
National
25 th percentile
Rank, 25th percentileLowHigh
#63,308 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Mount Prospect and the region

Centroid at 42.0594, -87.9322 · click any tract to drill in

Why Mount Prospect scores 3.2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local 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
5.0% poverty · this tract
1.2
Supply constraint
$1,732 rent vs county FMR
4.8
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 Mount Prospect compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Mount Prospect risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.23.2This tracttract 804901Mount Prospect: 4.64.6Mount Prospectparent cityCounty: 6.16.1Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.15.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 13

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

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)

  • 145Total filings over 15 yrs
  • 4.06%Avg annual filing rate
  • 5.2%Peak (2010)
  • 13Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2001 to 2015
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 170318049012001: 9 filings (3.61/100 renter HHs)2002: 5 filings (2.01/100 renter HHs)2003: 5 filings (2.01/100 renter HHs)2004: 6 filings (2.41/100 renter HHs)2005: 5 filings (2.22/100 renter HHs)2006: 6 filings (2.67/100 renter HHs)2007: 15 filings (6.67/100 renter HHs)2008: 9 filings (4.00/100 renter HHs)2009: 12 filings (5.33/100 renter HHs)2010: 16 filings (5.16/100 renter HHs)2011: 10 filings (4.35/100 renter HHs)2012: 12 filings (5.22/100 renter HHs)2013: 13 filings (5.65/100 renter HHs)2014: 9 filings (3.91/100 renter HHs)2015: 13 filings (5.65/100 renter HHs)
Filings climbed 44% 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Mount Prospect

It sits 2.9 points below the Cook County average of 6.1. Pulling hardest the other way is economic stress at 1.2/10.

Running hot, regional political climate reads 7.5/10. Food insecurity runs 8.2% against 17.8% nationally.

SNAP participation runs 6.2% against 15.2% nationally. Average gross rent is $1,732, 15% above the Mount Prospect average. The filing record is not thin: 145 evictions over 15 years of observation.

Filings peaked in 2010 at 5.2% of renter households. In a typical year about 4.1% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 25th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

Only 16% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 2.2/10.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 17031804901

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17031804901?

Census tract 17031804901 in Mount Prospect scores 3.2/10 (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 17031804901?

Median gross rent is $1,732/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 18% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 17031804901?

5.0% of residents in tract 17031804901 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,319.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 17031804901?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 13th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 5th, household 42th, minority 23th, housing 29th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 17031804901?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 145 eviction filings across 15 validated years in tract 17031804901 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 4.06% of renter households, peaking at 5.2% in 2010. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 17031804901 struggle to pay rent?

About 7.4% 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. 4.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 17031804901 compare to Mount Prospect overall?

Tract 17031804901 scores 3.2/10, lower than the parent city of Mount Prospect at 4.6/10. 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.

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