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Neighborhood · Ranked #19,618 of 84,120 nationally

Hidden Creek Eviction Risk: Moderate , Arlington Heights

Tract 17031803613 · Cook County, IL · pop 3,891 · neighborhood within 0.2 mi

With a score of 5.9/10, tract 17031803613 in the Hidden Creek area of Palatine, IL reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 3,891 residents. The main counterweight is supply constraint at 1.8/10.

Risk score
5.9
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 19% Stable renters 27% Owners 54%
Tract context
Occupied units1,128
Renter share45.4%
SVI overall0.78
Poverty rate8.3%
Median income$66,745

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
75 th percentile
Rank, 75th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 5 tracts In Hidden Creek
High
Within parent city
85 th percentile
Rank, 85th percentileLowHigh
#3 of 14 tracts In Arlington Heights
High
Within county
44 th percentile
Rank, 44th percentileLowHigh
#753 of 1,331 tracts In Cook County
Moderate
Within state
71 th percentile
Rank, 71st percentileLowHigh
#950 of 3,263 tracts In Illinois
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Arlington Heights and the region

Centroid at 42.1403, -88.0135 · click any tract to drill in

Why Hidden Creek scores 5.9

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
8.3% poverty · this tract
2.1
Supply constraint
$1,197 rent vs county FMR
1.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from Arlington Heights
6.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Arlington Heights
7.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Arlington Heights
5.9

How Hidden Creek compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Hidden Creek risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 5.95.9This tracttract 803613Arlington Heights: 4.54.5Arlington Heightsparent cityCounty: 6.16.1Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.15.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 78

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Hidden Creek. 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Hidden Creek

Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 2.1/10. Average gross rent is $1,197, 23% below the Palatine average. Adults with no health insurance runs 23.4% against 11.3% nationally.

The severe-burden share is 13%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Sitting well above the midpoint, regional political climate reads 7.5/10.

Housing insecurity runs 23.4% against 14.2% nationally. 42% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, below the Cook County average of 45.6%.

Nationally it ranks #19,618 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 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 socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured. It tracks the Cook County average of 6.1 closely.

Annual rent works out to 22% of average household income of $66,745. 45% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 17031803613

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17031803613?

Census tract 17031803613 in the Hidden Creek 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 17031803613?

Median gross rent is $1,197/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 42% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 17031803613?

8.3% of residents in tract 17031803613 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,891.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 17031803613?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 78th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 76th, household 68th, minority 91th, housing 59th.
Q5

Is tract 17031803613 considered part of Hidden Creek?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 17031803613 fall within Hidden Creek (neighborhood centroid within 0.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 17031803613 struggle to pay rent?

About 23.4% 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. 11.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 17031803613 compare to Arlington Heights overall?

Tract 17031803613 scores 5.9/10, higher than the parent city of Arlington Heights at 4.5/10. 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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