Neighborhood · Ranked #19,618 of 84,120 nationally
Baldwin Eviction Risk: Moderate , Palatine
Tract 17031803616 ·
Cook County, IL · pop 4,789 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi
With a score of 5.9/10, tract 17031803616 in the Baldwin area of Palatine, IL reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 4,789. Severe burden reaches 28%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Risk score
5.9
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 16%Stable renters 17%Owners 67%
Tract context
Occupied units2,128
Renter share33.4%
SVI overall0.20
Poverty rate15.4%
Median income$94,786
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100th percentile
#1 of 3 tracts In Baldwin
Very High
Within parent city
69th percentile
#5 of 14 tracts In Palatine
Elevated
Within county
43th percentile
#754 of 1,331 tracts In Cook County
Moderate
Within state
71th percentile
#950 of 3,263 tracts In Illinois
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Palatine and the region
Centroid at 42.1306, -88.0604 · click any tract to drill in
Why Baldwin scores 5.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Palatine
6.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.5
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
15.4% poverty · this tract
3.9
Supply constraint
$1,629 rent vs county FMR
4.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Palatine
6.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Palatine
7.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Palatine
5.9
How Baldwin compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 20
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
11.4%Housing insecurity
6.3%Utility-shutoff threat
13.7%Food insecurity
10.9%SNAP enrollment
6.9%Transit barriers
8.6%No health insurance
15.0%Frequent mental distress
24.2%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Baldwin
The score leans hardest on regional political climate at 7.5/10. On the high side, tenant-organizing strength reads 7/10. On the national scale it lands near the 77th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
The legal-climate inputs (statute speed, court posture, rent-regulation exposure) come from Palatine eviction risk as a whole. Only the economic and supply signals are measured inside this tract. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 2.8/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Statewide the IL average is 5.1, so this tract runs 0.8 points hotter.
Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured. Rent takes 30% or more of income for 48% of renters.
It tracks the Cook County average of 6.1 closely. Average gross rent is $1,629, close to the Palatine average.
Annual rent works out to 21% of average household income of $94,786. 33% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 17031803616
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17031803616?
Census tract 17031803616 in the Baldwin neighborhood scores 5.9/10 (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 17031803616?
Median gross rent is $1,629/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 48% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 17031803616?
15.4% of residents in tract 17031803616 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,789.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 17031803616?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 20th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 23th, household 14th, minority 52th, housing 30th.
Q5
Is tract 17031803616 considered part of Baldwin?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 17031803616 fall within Baldwin (neighborhood centroid within 0.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 17031803616 struggle to pay rent?
About 11.4% 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. 6.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 17031803616 compare to Palatine overall?
Tract 17031803616 scores 5.9/10, right in line with the parent city of Palatine at 5.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Palatine eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Palatine
Top eight tracts in Palatine ranked by composite eviction-risk score.