Eviction Risk in Garfield Manor , Chicago
3 census tracts · pop 15,578 · pop-weighted composite 5.8/10 · range 5.2–6.2
Garfield Manor is a hispanic / latino neighborhood in Chicago with 3 census tracts and a population of 15,578 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 burden + poverty. 50% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 10% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $1,047/month sits 27% lower than the Chicago citywide median ($1,440).
Garfield Manor vs. parent city, state, and U.S.
Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).
Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk
Same county, closest by composite score.
Garfield Manor vs Chicago
How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.
Racial & ethnic composition
Hispanic / Latino Neighborhood — 16,418 residents across all tracts in Garfield Manor. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).
- Hispanic / Latino 93.6%
- White (non-Hispanic) 1.8%
- Black (non-Hispanic) 3.8%
- Asian (non-Hispanic) 0.3%
- Other / Multiracial 0.5%
3 tracts in Garfield Manor
Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.
| Tract | Score | Pop | Rent burden | Median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17031660400 | 6.2 | 4,719 | 62% | $985 |
| 17031630400 | 5.9 | 6,003 | 57% | $1,079 |
| 17031630900 | 5.2 | 4,856 | 28% | $1,068 |
CDC SVI percentile: 91
Pop-weighted across 3 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.
Court-record eviction history in Garfield Manor
Aggregated across 3 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 895Total filings (sum)
- 3.25%Avg annual filing rate
- 7.6%Peak year (2015)
- 3.99%Latest filed (2015)
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Garfield Manor
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
- 29.1%Housing insecurity
- 14.0%Utility shutoff threat
- 36.7%Food insecurity
- 27.2%SNAP enrollment
- 31.3%No health insurance
- 33.7%Any disability
About Garfield Manor
What is the eviction-risk score for Garfield Manor?
Garfield Manor scores 5.8/10 (Moderate tier) across 3 census tracts. The pop-weighted composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden and poverty signals.
How does Garfield Manor compare to Chicago overall?
Garfield Manor scores 1.0 points lower than Chicago overall (6.8/10). Rent burden: 50% vs 29% citywide. Median rent: $1,047 vs $1,440.
What is the median rent in Garfield Manor?
Median gross rent in Garfield Manor is $1,047/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 50% of renter households are cost-burdened.
What percentage of Garfield Manor residents are renters?
50% of Garfield Manor households are renter-occupied (vs 54% in Chicago). The neighborhood has 15,578 residents.
Is Garfield Manor a high social-vulnerability area?
Garfield Manor sits in the 91th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.