Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #75,086 of 84,120 nationally
Arlington Heights Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 17031805109 · Cook County, IL · pop 4,553 · 51% of tract blocks fall in Arlington Heights
With a score of 4.5/10, tract 17031805109 in Arlington Heights ranks in the Moderate tier for landlord eviction risk. The tract is home to 4,553 residents. On the national scale it ranks #64,415 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
34% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a high level, and 4% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $717 a month while the average household earns $101,754 a year, roughly 8% of income at the averages. About 14% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
1.9
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 5%
Stable renters 9%
Owners 86%
Tract context
Occupied units1,744
Renter share13.5%
SVI overall0.45
Poverty rate4.3%
Median income$101,754
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
10
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
19
th percentile
Very Low
National
11
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Arlington Heights and the region
Centroid at 42.0551, -87.9761 · click any tract to drill in
Why Arlington Heights scores 1.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal 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
4.3% poverty · this tract
1.1
Supply constraint
$717 rent vs county FMR
1.0
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.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 45
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 33%Socioeconomic
- 96%Household composition
- 50%Racial/ethnic minority
- 16%Housing & transportation
Eviction filings
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.1
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 73Total filings over 15 yrs
- 2.08%Avg annual filing rate
- 3.7%Peak (2009)
- 5Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 67% 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.
- 7.5%Housing insecurity
- 4.2%Utility-shutoff threat
- 9.1%Food insecurity
- 7.0%SNAP enrollment
- 4.8%Transit barriers
- 6.0%No health insurance
- 12.6%Frequent mental distress
- 24.4%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Arlington Heights
The score leans hardest on tenant organizing strength at 5.9/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Arlington Heights eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Cook County average of 5.7 and below the Illinois statewide average of 5.4. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 45th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 73 eviction filings here over 15 tracked years, with about 2.1% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 3.7% of renter households in 2009.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 17031805109
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17031805109?
Census tract 17031805109 in Arlington Heights scores 1.9/10 (Lower 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 17031805109?
Median gross rent is $717/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 34% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 17031805109?
4.3% of residents in tract 17031805109 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,553.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 17031805109?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 45th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 33th, household 96th, minority 50th, housing 16th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 17031805109?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 73 eviction filings across 15 validated years in tract 17031805109 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.08% of renter households, peaking at 3.7% in 2009. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 17031805109 struggle to pay rent?
About 7.5% 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. 4.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 17031805109 compare to Arlington Heights overall?
Tract 17031805109 scores 1.9/10, lower 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.
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