Indian Hill Eviction Risk: Elevated , Chicago Heights
Tract 17031829100 ·
Cook County, IL · pop 3,382 · neighborhood within 1.0 mi
17031829100 is a census tract in the Indian Hill area of Chicago Heights, IL. It scores 7.6/10 for landlords. Population here is 3,382. Food insecurity runs 43.0% against 17.8% nationally.
Risk score
7.6
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 30%Stable renters 24%Owners 46%
Tract context
Occupied units1,217
Renter share54.8%
SVI overall0.93
Poverty rate27.8%
Median income$38,988
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
70th percentile
#4 of 11 tracts In Indian Hill
Elevated
Within parent city
63th percentile
#4 of 9 tracts In Chicago Heights
Elevated
Within county
71th percentile
#392 of 1,331 tracts In Cook County
Elevated
Within state
88th percentile
#402 of 3,263 tracts In Illinois
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Chicago Heights and the region
Centroid at 41.4966, -87.6295 · click any tract to drill in
Why Indian Hill scores 7.6
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Chicago Heights
5.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.5
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
27.8% poverty · this tract
7.0
Supply constraint
$999 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Chicago Heights
7.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Chicago Heights
7.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Chicago Heights
8.0
How Indian Hill compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 93
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
94%Socioeconomic
92%Household composition
87%Racial/ethnic minority
67%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)
388Total filings over 15 yrs
3.42%Avg annual filing rate
4.6%Peak (2001)
29Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings by year2001 to 2015
Filings dropped 31% over the past 15 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Indian Hill. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
32.9%Housing insecurity
18.7%Utility-shutoff threat
43.0%Food insecurity
38.2%SNAP enrollment
18.8%Transit barriers
29.3%No health insurance
18.5%Frequent mental distress
38.7%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Indian Hill
SNAP participation runs 38.2% against 15.2% nationally. Pulling hardest the other way is supply constraint at 1/10.
Severe burden reaches 27%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. 56% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, markedly above the Cook County average of 45.6%.
The poverty rate is 28%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. Sitting well above the midpoint, housing-court posture reads 8/10. It sits 1.5 points above the Cook County average of 6.1.
Running hot, tenant-organizing strength reads 7.7/10. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 388 filings here across 15 tracked years.
The worst year on record was 2001, when 4.6% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 3.4% of renter households face a filing.
Nationally it ranks #9,927 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 17031829100
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17031829100?
Census tract 17031829100 in the Indian Hill neighborhood scores 7.6/10 (Elevated 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 17031829100?
Median gross rent is $999/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 56% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 17031829100?
27.8% of residents in tract 17031829100 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,382.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 17031829100?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 93th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 94th, household 92th, minority 87th, housing 67th.
Q5
Is tract 17031829100 considered part of Indian Hill?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 17031829100 fall within Indian Hill (neighborhood centroid within 1.0 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 17031829100?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 388 eviction filings across 15 validated years in tract 17031829100 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.42% of renter households, peaking at 4.6% in 2001. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 17031829100 struggle to pay rent?
About 32.9% 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. 18.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 17031829100 compare to Chicago Heights overall?
Tract 17031829100 scores 7.6/10, higher than the parent city of Chicago Heights at 6.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Chicago eviction risk Heights; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Chicago Heights
Top eight tracts in Chicago Heights ranked by composite eviction-risk score.