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
88th percentile
#2 of 9 tracts In Mount Prospect
High
Within county
18th percentile
#1,087 of 1,331 tracts In Cook County
Very Low
Within state
42th percentile
#1,908 of 3,263 tracts In Illinois
Moderate
National
49th percentile
#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.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 79
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
85%Socioeconomic
37%Household composition
67%Racial/ethnic minority
78%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
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
14.3%Housing insecurity
7.8%Utility-shutoff threat
18.8%Food insecurity
15.0%SNAP enrollment
8.7%Transit barriers
12.0%No health insurance
15.2%Frequent mental distress
27.5%Any disability
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.