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Census Tract · Ranked #47,371 of 84,120 nationally

Northlake Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 17031811301 · Cook County, IL · pop 4,302 · 33% of tract blocks fall in Northlake

Tract 17031811301 sits in Northlake, IL, carrying an eviction-risk score of 4.1/10. Population here is 4,302. The clearest offset is economic stress at 1.2/10.

Risk score
4.1
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 8% Stable renters 13% Owners 79%
Tract context
Occupied units1,456
Renter share20.9%
SVI overall0.81
Poverty rate4.9%
Median income$73,171

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
33 th percentile
Rank, 33rd percentileLowHigh
#3 of 4 tracts In Northlake
Low
Within county
17 th percentile
Rank, 17th percentileLowHigh
#1,107 of 1,331 tracts In Cook County
Very Low
Within state
36 th percentile
Rank, 36th percentileLowHigh
#2,094 of 3,263 tracts In Illinois
Low
National
44 th percentile
Rank, 44th percentileLowHigh
#47,371 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Northlake and the region

Centroid at 41.9160, -87.8833 · click any tract to drill in

Why Northlake scores 4.1

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Northlake
6.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.5
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
4.9% poverty · this tract
1.2
Supply constraint
$1,153 rent vs county FMR
1.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Northlake
6.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Northlake
7.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Northlake
5.8

How Northlake compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Northlake risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 4.14.1This tracttract 811301Northlake: 4.64.6Northlakeparent cityCounty: 6.16.1Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.15.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 81

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

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)

  • 570Total filings over 15 yrs
  • 11.79%Avg annual filing rate
  • 20.2%Peak (2001)
  • 40Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2001 to 2015
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 170318113012001: 78 filings (20.16/100 renter HHs)2002: 58 filings (14.99/100 renter HHs)2003: 33 filings (8.53/100 renter HHs)2004: 40 filings (10.34/100 renter HHs)2005: 27 filings (9.75/100 renter HHs)2006: 16 filings (5.78/100 renter HHs)2007: 16 filings (5.78/100 renter HHs)2008: 35 filings (12.64/100 renter HHs)2009: 42 filings (15.16/100 renter HHs)2010: 26 filings (7.20/100 renter HHs)2011: 38 filings (12.71/100 renter HHs)2012: 51 filings (17.06/100 renter HHs)2013: 29 filings (9.70/100 renter HHs)2014: 41 filings (13.71/100 renter HHs)2015: 40 filings (13.38/100 renter HHs)
Filings dropped 49% 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Northlake

It sits 2.0 points below the Cook County average of 6.1. 22% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. Running cool, supply constraint reads 1.5/10.

Against Cook County at 45.6%, 39% of renters here are cost-burdened. Adults with no health insurance runs 22.1% against 11.3% nationally.

Sitting well above the midpoint, regional political climate reads 7.5/10. Court records carry 570 eviction filings across 15 observed years. Filings peaked in 2001 at 20.2% of renter households.

In a typical year about 11.8% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #47,371 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

Only 21% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 17031811301

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17031811301?

Census tract 17031811301 in Northlake scores 4.1/10 (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 17031811301?

Median gross rent is $1,153/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 39% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 17031811301?

4.9% of residents in tract 17031811301 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,302.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 17031811301?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 81th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 79th, household 82th, minority 81th, housing 61th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 17031811301?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 570 eviction filings across 15 validated years in tract 17031811301 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 11.79% of renter households, peaking at 20.2% in 2001. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 17031811301 struggle to pay rent?

About 20.2% 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. 9.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 17031811301 compare to Northlake overall?

Tract 17031811301 scores 4.1/10, lower than the parent city of Northlake at 4.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Northlake; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Northlake

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

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