11 census tracts · pop 39,131 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.8/10
· range 4.2–6.7
Indian Hill is a white-hispanic neighborhood in Chicago Heights with 11 census tracts and a population of 39,131 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.8/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 49% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 30% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $1,786/month sits 72% higher than the Chicago Heights citywide median ($1,038).
Risk score
5.8
Moderate
11 tracts · population-weighted
Indian Hill vs Chicago HeightsHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority62%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport51%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Indian Hill
Aggregated across 11 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
3,438Total filings (sum)
4.20%Avg annual filing rate
14.0%Peak year (2013)
3.52%Latest filed (2015)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Indian Hill
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
19.2%Housing insecurity
11.9%Utility shutoff threat
24.3%Food insecurity
22.5%SNAP enrollment
13.8%No health insurance
29.1%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Indian Hill
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Indian Hill?
Indian Hill scores 5.8/10 (Moderate tier) across 11 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 Indian Hill compare to Chicago Heights overall?
Indian Hill scores 0.7 points lower than Chicago Heights overall (6.5/10). Renters spend 49% of income on rent vs 30% citywide. Median rent: $1,786 vs $1,038.
Q3
What is the average rent in Indian Hill?
Median gross rent in Indian Hill is $1,786/month (pop-weighted across 11 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 49% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Indian Hill residents are renters?
29% of Indian Hill households are renter-occupied (vs 37% in Chicago Heights). The neighborhood has 39,131 residents.
Q5
Is Indian Hill a high social-vulnerability area?
Indian Hill sits in the 58th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
Which tracts in Indian Hill have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Indian Hill is census tract 17031829000 (score 6.7/10). Across the 11 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 4.2 to 6.7 — a spread of 2.5 points.
Q7
How safe is Indian Hill for landlords?
Indian Hill carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.8/10). Pop-weighted across 11 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Chicago Heights as a whole (6.5/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Indian Hill?
Indian Hill has 38,929 residents (White-Hispanic Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (43.9%), Hispanic / Latino (26.5%), Black (non-Hispanic) (21.8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.