Neighborhood · Ranked #10,727 of 84,120 nationally
Glendale Eviction Risk: Elevated , Chicago
Tract 17031630300 ·
Cook County, IL · pop 4,167 · neighborhood within 0.1 mi
Census tract 17031630300 covers part of the Glendale area of Chicago, IL, and scores 7.4/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 4,167 residents. Cost burden runs 62% here against 45.6% across Cook County.
Risk score
7.4
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 26%Stable renters 16%Owners 58%
Tract context
Occupied units1,474
Renter share42.3%
SVI overall0.76
Poverty rate15.1%
Median income$64,871
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
67th percentile
#2 of 4 tracts In Glendale
Elevated
Within parent city
52th percentile
#379 of 792 tracts In Chicago
Moderate
Within county
69th percentile
#419 of 1,331 tracts In Cook County
Elevated
Within state
86th percentile
#459 of 3,263 tracts In Illinois
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Chicago and the region
Centroid at 41.7989, -87.7086 · click any tract to drill in
Why Glendale scores 7.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Chicago
8.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.5
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
15.1% poverty · this tract
3.8
Supply constraint
$1,009 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Chicago
5.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
7.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Chicago
8.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Chicago
6.5
How Glendale compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 76
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
87%Socioeconomic
23%Household composition
95%Racial/ethnic minority
66%Housing & transportation
Historical context · 1930s redlining
HOLC grade: C: Definitely Declining
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade C meant mixed-race / working-class neighborhoods rated as risky. 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
49%Grade C
0%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.
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
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
31.1%Housing insecurity
15.3%Utility-shutoff threat
39.8%Food insecurity
30.3%SNAP enrollment
16.9%Transit barriers
33.5%No health insurance
17.4%Frequent mental distress
35.2%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Glendale
Food insecurity runs 39.8% against 17.8% nationally. Severe burden reaches 28%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Pulling hardest the other way is supply constraint at 1/10. Average gross rent is $1,009, 30% below the Chicago average. Running hot, local political climate reads 8.5/10.
On the high side, tenant-organizing strength reads 8/10. It sits 1.3 points above the Cook County average of 6.1. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 177 filings here across 15 tracked years.
Inability to pay a utility bill runs 15.3% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two. The worst year on record was 2015, when 5.2% of renter households were served. In the 1930s the federal Home Owners' Loan Corporation graded this ground C ("Definitely Declining"). Redlining cut off mortgage credit to whole blocks for decades, and the areas graded D still carry measurably lower ownership and higher rent burden today.
In a typical year about 2.6% of renter households face a filing.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 17031630300
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17031630300?
Census tract 17031630300 in the Glendale neighborhood scores 7.4/10 (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 17031630300?
Median gross rent is $1,009/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 62% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 17031630300?
15.1% of residents in tract 17031630300 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,167.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 17031630300?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 76th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 87th, household 23th, minority 95th, housing 66th.
Q5
Is tract 17031630300 considered part of Glendale?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 17031630300 fall within Glendale (neighborhood centroid within 0.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 17031630300?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 177 eviction filings across 15 validated years in tract 17031630300 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.64% of renter households, peaking at 5.2% in 2015. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 17031630300 struggle to pay rent?
About 31.1% 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. 15.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 17031630300 compare to Chicago overall?
Tract 17031630300 scores 7.4/10, higher than the parent city of Chicago at 6.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Chicago eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q9
Was tract 17031630300 historically redlined?
Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of C. 0% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.
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