1 census tracts · pop 3,842 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.6/10
· range 3.6–3.6
Mount Zion is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Arlington Heights with 1 census tract and a population of 3,842 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.6/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 44% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 25% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,223/month sits 7% lower than the Arlington Heights citywide average ($1,320).
Risk score
3.6
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Mount Zion vs Arlington HeightsHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority33%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport41%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Frequently asked
About Mount Zion
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Mount Zion?
Mount Zion scores 3.6/10 (Lower tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2
How does Mount Zion compare to Arlington Heights overall?
Mount Zion scores 0.3 points lower than Arlington Heights overall (3.9/10). Renters spend 44% of income on rent vs 37% citywide. Average rent: $1,223 vs $1,320.
Q3
What is the average rent in Mount Zion?
Average gross rent in Mount Zion is $1,223/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 44% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Mount Zion residents are renters?
22% of Mount Zion households are renter-occupied (vs 24% in Arlington Heights). The neighborhood has 3,842 residents.
Q5
Is Mount Zion a high social-vulnerability area?
Mount Zion sits in the 34th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
How safe is Mount Zion for landlords?
Mount Zion carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.6/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Arlington Heights as a whole (3.9/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Mount Zion?
Mount Zion has 3,619 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (77.1%), Hispanic / Latino (13.9%), Black (non-Hispanic) (5.3%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
