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Census Tract · Ranked #42,813 of 84,120 nationally

Mount Prospect Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 17031805002 · Cook County, IL · pop 7,434

Tract 17031805002 sits in Mount Prospect eviction risk, IL, carrying an eviction-risk score of 4.4/10. It is home to 7,434 residents. Pulling hardest the other way is economic stress at 2/10.

Risk score
4.4
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 24% Stable renters 29% Owners 47%
Tract context
Occupied units3,015
Renter share52.6%
SVI overall0.79
Poverty rate8.1%
Median income$73,736

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
88 th percentile
Rank, 88th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 9 tracts In Mount Prospect
High
Within county
18 th percentile
Rank, 18th percentileLowHigh
#1,087 of 1,331 tracts In Cook County
Very Low
Within state
42 th percentile
Rank, 42nd percentileLowHigh
#1,908 of 3,263 tracts In Illinois
Moderate
National
49 th percentile
Rank, 49th percentileLowHigh
#42,813 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Mount Prospect and the region

Centroid at 42.0424, -87.9508 · click any tract to drill in

Why Mount Prospect scores 4.4

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
8.1% poverty · this tract
2.0
Supply constraint
$1,342 rent vs county FMR
2.6
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: 4.44.4This tracttract 805002Mount Prospect: 4.64.6Mount Prospectparent cityCounty: 6.16.1Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.15.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 79

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)

  • 417Total filings over 15 yrs
  • 1.87%Avg annual filing rate
  • 2.8%Peak (2011)
  • 34Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2001 to 2015
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 170318050022001: 20 filings (1.30/100 renter HHs)2002: 20 filings (1.30/100 renter HHs)2003: 32 filings (2.08/100 renter HHs)2004: 18 filings (1.17/100 renter HHs)2005: 16 filings (1.20/100 renter HHs)2006: 21 filings (1.58/100 renter HHs)2007: 28 filings (2.11/100 renter HHs)2008: 16 filings (1.20/100 renter HHs)2009: 37 filings (2.78/100 renter HHs)2010: 29 filings (2.03/100 renter HHs)2011: 45 filings (2.84/100 renter HHs)2012: 29 filings (1.83/100 renter HHs)2013: 33 filings (2.08/100 renter HHs)2014: 39 filings (2.46/100 renter HHs)2015: 34 filings (2.15/100 renter HHs)
Filings climbed 70% 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 1.7 points below the Cook County average of 6.1. Severe burden reaches 19%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Running hot, regional political climate reads 7.5/10. On the softer side, supply constraint reads 2.6/10.

The filing record is not thin: 417 evictions over 15 years of observation. Average gross rent is $1,342, 11% below the Mount Prospect average. Filings peaked in 2011 at 2.8% of renter households.

In a typical year about 1.9% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #42,813 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

Social vulnerability reads 8.1/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured.

Rent takes 30% or more of income for 45% of renters. Annual rent works out to 22% of average household income of $73,736.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 17031805002

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17031805002?

Census tract 17031805002 in Mount Prospect scores 4.4/10 (Moderate 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 17031805002?

Median gross rent is $1,342/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 17031805002?

8.1% of residents in tract 17031805002 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 7,434.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 17031805002?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 79th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 85th, household 37th, minority 67th, housing 78th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 17031805002?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 417 eviction filings across 15 validated years in tract 17031805002 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.87% of renter households, peaking at 2.8% in 2011. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 17031805002 struggle to pay rent?

About 14.3% 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. 7.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 17031805002 compare to Mount Prospect overall?

Tract 17031805002 scores 4.4/10, right in line with 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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