Becks Park Eviction Risk: High , Chicago
Tract 17031680900 · Cook County, IL · pop 3,560 · neighborhood within 0.4 mi
Census tract 17031680900 covers part of the Becks Park area of Chicago, IL, and scores 8.1/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 3,560. Set annual rent against average income of $18,333 and the ratio lands at 65%, above the conventional 30% ceiling.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Chicago and the region
Centroid at 41.7764, -87.6376 · click any tract to drill in
Why Becks Park scores 8.1
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Becks Park compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 95
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 100%Socioeconomic
- 74%Household composition
- 98%Racial/ethnic minority
- 66%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: D: Hazardous (Redlined)
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade D meant Black, immigrant, and poor neighborhoods systematically denied mortgage credit. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 0%Grade B
- 0%Grade C
- 100%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
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)
- 1,433Total filings over 15 yrs
- 6.87%Avg annual filing rate
- 10.6%Peak (2001)
- 90Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Becks Park. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 42.4%Housing insecurity
- 32.6%Utility-shutoff threat
- 57.4%Food insecurity
- 64.5%SNAP enrollment
- 28.3%Transit barriers
- 18.0%No health insurance
- 22.5%Frequent mental distress
- 47.1%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Becks Park
SNAP participation runs 64.5% against 15.2% nationally. The score leans hardest on economic stress at 9.5/10.
This is renter territory: 93% of occupied units are tenant-occupied. The poverty rate is 38%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. Running cool, supply constraint reads 1/10.
Against the Cook County average of 6.1, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 2.0 points. At $991 a month, rents run 31% under what the rest of Chicago commands.
Disability prevalence runs 47.1% against 31.5% nationally. On the high side, local political climate reads 8.5/10. 17% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 1,433 filings here across 15 tracked years.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
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