Census Tract · Ranked #50,269 of 84,120 nationally

Buffalo Grove Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 17031803010 · Cook County, IL · pop 4,686 · 52% of tract blocks fall in Buffalo Grove

Census tract 17031803010 is in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. It has a population of 4,686 and an eviction-risk score of 5.0/10 (Moderate tier). 68% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 20% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $1,364/month against a median household income of $120,417 — roughly 14% rent-to-income at the medians.

Risk score

5.0

Moderate

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 3% Stable renters 1% Owners 96%

Tract context

Occupied units1,734

Renter share4.6%

SVI overall0.24

Poverty rate2.1%

Median income$120,417

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Buffalo Grove and the region

Centroid at 42.1513, -87.9800 · click any tract to drill in

Why Buffalo Grove scores 5.0

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Buffalo Grove

6.6

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

7.5

State political climate

Illinois legislature & governorship

5.2

Economic stress

2.1% poverty · this tract

1.0

Supply constraint

$1,364 rent vs county FMR

2.7

Rent control risk

Inherited from Buffalo Grove

3.7

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

5.1

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Buffalo Grove

4.4

Housing court bias

Inherited from Buffalo Grove

3.7

How Buffalo Grove compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 24

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

28%Socioeconomic
44%Household composition
62%Racial/ethnic minority
13%Housing & transportation

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)

116Total filings over 15 yrs
3.93%Avg annual filing rate
10.6%Peak (2001)
1Filings in 2015 (latest validated)

Filings by year 2001 — 2015

Filings dropped 95% 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.

7.4%Housing insecurity
4.0%Utility-shutoff threat
7.9%Food insecurity
5.6%SNAP enrollment
4.5%Transit barriers
5.7%No health insurance
12.6%Frequent mental distress
19.9%Any disability

Frequently asked

About tract 17031803010

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17031803010?

Census tract 17031803010 in Buffalo Grove scores 5.0/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 17031803010?

Median gross rent is $1,364/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 68% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 17031803010?

2.1% of residents in tract 17031803010 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,686.

How socially vulnerable is tract 17031803010?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 24th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 28th, household 44th, minority 62th, housing 13th.

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 17031803010?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 116 eviction filings across 15 validated years in tract 17031803010 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.93% of renter households, peaking at 10.6% in 2001. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.

What share of households in tract 17031803010 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. 4.0% also reported utility shutoff threats — a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 17031803010 compare to Buffalo Grove overall?

Tract 17031803010 scores 5.0/10 — right in line with the parent city of Buffalo Grove at 5.0/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Buffalo Grove eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Buffalo Grove

Top eight tracts in Buffalo Grove ranked by composite eviction-risk score.