Neighborhood · Chicago, IL

East Hyde Park Eviction Risk: Moderate

10 census tracts · pop 26,079 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.8/10 · range 4.1–6.9

East Hyde Park is a white-black neighborhood in Chicago with 10 census tracts and a population of 26,079 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. 54% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 31% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,527/month sits 6% higher than the Chicago citywide average ($1,440).

Risk score

5.8

Moderate

10 tracts · population-weighted

East Hyde Park vs Chicago How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

54.1% +85%

Chicago: 29.3%

Average gross rent

$1,527 +6%

Chicago: $1,440

Average HH income

$66,821 -11%

Chicago: $75,134

Poverty rate

22.6% +34%

Chicago: 16.8%

Renter share

60.7% +12%

Chicago: 54.0%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across East Hyde Park and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 10 tracts span score 4.1–6.9

Why East Hyde Park scores 5.8

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly

State political climate

legislature & governorship · Range 5.2–5.2 across tracts

5.2

Regional political climate

County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 7.5–7.5 across tracts

7.5

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 8.5–8.5 across tracts

8.5

Rent control risk

54% of income on rent · Range 5.5–5.5 across tracts

5.5

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 7.5–7.5 across tracts

7.5

Tenant organizing strength

61% renter households · Range 8.0–8.0 across tracts

8.0

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 6.5–6.5 across tracts

6.5

Economic stress

22.6% below poverty line · Range 2.3–10.0 across tracts

5.6

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.1–5.2 across tracts

3.7

Risk score comparison

East Hyde Park vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Variance across tracts

How uniformly does eviction risk play out in East Hyde Park?

Left: distribution of constituent tract scores. Right: every tract as a heat square. Click any square to drill in.

Score distribution

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Spread of 2.8 points from 4.1 to 6.9. This neighborhood crosses multiple risk tiers, so block-by-block conditions vary substantially.

Tracts as heat grid

6.9 6.8 6.6 6.4 6.2 5.7 5.4 5.1 4.5 4.1

Each square = one census tract. Color tracks the same green→red ramp as the chloropleth map above.

Census tracts

10 tracts in East Hyde Park

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
17031420200	6.9	1,796	63%	$1,306
17031410600	6.8	2,249	59%	$1,804
17031410700	6.6	2,541	61%	$1,459
17031410500	6.4	3,405	52%	$1,555
17031411000	6.2	3,931	44%	$1,401
17031410800	5.7	2,890	38%	$1,246
17031410900	5.4	3,527	58%	$1,796
17031411200	5.1	1,643	57%	$1,688
17031836200	4.5	1,709	74%	$1,700
17031411100	4.1	2,388	53%	$1,375

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 58

Pop-weighted across 10 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 54%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 22%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 69%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 80%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in East Hyde Park

Aggregated across 10 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

4,092Total filings (sum)
3.67%Avg annual filing rate
11.6%Peak year (2008)
3.23%Latest filed (2015)

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in East Hyde Park

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

13.2%Housing insecurity
8.4%Utility shutoff threat
16.4%Food insecurity
14.3%SNAP enrollment
7.1%No health insurance
23.2%Any disability

Frequently asked

About East Hyde Park

What is the eviction-risk score for East Hyde Park?

East Hyde Park scores 5.8/10 (Moderate tier) across 10 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.

How does East Hyde Park compare to Chicago overall?

East Hyde Park scores 0.1 points higher than Chicago overall (5.7/10). Renters spend 54% of income on rent vs 29% citywide. Average rent: $1,527 vs $1,440.

What is the average rent in East Hyde Park?

Average gross rent in East Hyde Park is $1,527/month (pop-weighted across 10 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 54% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of East Hyde Park residents are renters?

61% of East Hyde Park households are renter-occupied (vs 54% in Chicago). The neighborhood has 26,079 residents.

Is East Hyde Park a high social-vulnerability area?

East Hyde Park 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.

Which tracts in East Hyde Park have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in East Hyde Park is census tract 17031420200 (score 6.9/10). Across the 10 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 4.1 to 6.9, a spread of 2.8 points.

How safe is East Hyde Park for landlords?

East Hyde Park carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.8/10). Pop-weighted across 10 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 as a whole (5.7/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.

What is the demographic breakdown of East Hyde Park?

East Hyde Park has 26,629 residents (White-Black Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (41.3%), Black (non-Hispanic) (27.1%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (15.7%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near East Hyde Park

6 Indian Village 5 tracts · pop 13,162 6.4 Brookdale 5 tracts · pop 13,018 6.1 North Kenwood 11 tracts · pop 25,603 7.1 Jackson Park Highlands District 3 tracts · pop 10,784 6.6 Park Manor 12 tracts · pop 25,601 6 Canaryville 18 tracts · pop 33,922

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Chicago

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to East Hyde Park.

5.8 Crawford 11 tracts · pop 41,621 5.8 Lakewood-Balmoral 3 tracts · pop 6,868 5.8 Margate Park 2 tracts · pop 9,441 5.8 West Lawn 3 tracts · pop 12,458 5.8 Heart of Chicago 4 tracts · pop 15,993 5.8 Edgewater Glen 5 tracts · pop 19,084

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