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Census Tract · Ranked #41,101 of 84,120 nationally

Arlington Heights Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 17031803200 · Cook County, IL · pop 5,024

Census tract 17031803200 is in Arlington Heights, Illinois. It has a population of 5,024 and an eviction-risk score of 5.3/10 (Moderate tier). 44% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 22% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $2,241/month against a median household income of $98,618 — roughly 27% rent-to-income at the medians.

Risk score
5.3
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 7% Stable renters 9% Owners 84%
Tract context
Occupied units2,069
Renter share16.9%
SVI overall0.35
Poverty rate7.3%
Median income$98,618

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
75 th percentile
Rank — 75th percentileBottomTop
#5 of 17 tracts In Arlington Heights
High
Within county
24 th percentile
Rank — 24th percentileBottomTop
#1,011 of 1,331 tracts In Cook County
Low
Within state
47 th percentile
Rank — 47th percentileBottomTop
#1,736 of 3,263 tracts In Illinois
Moderate
National
51 th percentile
Rank — 51th percentileBottomTop
#41,101 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Arlington Heights and the region

Centroid at 42.0988, -87.9977 · click any tract to drill in

Why Arlington Heights scores 5.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Arlington Heights
6.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.5
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
7.3% poverty · this tract
1.8
Supply constraint
$2,241 rent vs county FMR
7.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Arlington Heights
3.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Arlington Heights
5.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Arlington Heights
3.8

How Arlington Heights compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Arlington Heights risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 5.35.3This tracttract 803200Arlington Heights: 5.25.2Arlington Heightsparent cityCounty: 5.75.7Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.45.4Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 35

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

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

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.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 112Total filings over 15 yrs
  • 2.60%Avg annual filing rate
  • 5.8%Peak (2004)
  • 4Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2001 — 2015
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 170318032002001: 1 filings (0.38/100 renter HHs)2002: 3 filings (1.15/100 renter HHs)2003: 8 filings (3.07/100 renter HHs)2004: 15 filings (5.75/100 renter HHs)2005: 3 filings (1.11/100 renter HHs)2006: 7 filings (2.58/100 renter HHs)2007: 12 filings (4.43/100 renter HHs)2008: 5 filings (1.85/100 renter HHs)2009: 8 filings (2.95/100 renter HHs)2010: 10 filings (2.72/100 renter HHs)2011: 5 filings (1.63/100 renter HHs)2012: 9 filings (2.94/100 renter HHs)2013: 10 filings (3.27/100 renter HHs)2014: 12 filings (3.92/100 renter HHs)2015: 4 filings (1.31/100 renter HHs)
Filings climbed 300% 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.

Frequently asked

About tract 17031803200

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17031803200?

Census tract 17031803200 in Arlington Heights scores 5.3/10 (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 17031803200?

Median gross rent is $2,241/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 44% of renter households are cost-burdened.

Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 17031803200?

7.3% of residents in tract 17031803200 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,024.

Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 17031803200?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 35th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 22th, household 42th, minority 24th, housing 64th.

Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 17031803200?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 112 eviction filings across 15 validated years in tract 17031803200 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.60% of renter households, peaking at 5.8% in 2004. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.

Q6

What share of households in tract 17031803200 struggle to pay rent?

About 7.1% 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. 4.1% also reported utility shutoff threats — a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

Q7

How does tract 17031803200 compare to Arlington Heights overall?

Tract 17031803200 scores 5.3/10 — right in line with the parent city of Arlington Heights at 5.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Arlington Heights eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Arlington Heights

Top eight tracts in Arlington Heights ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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