Graceland West Eviction Risk: Elevated
4 census tracts · pop 12,087 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 6.4/10 · range 5.3–8.1
Graceland West takes in 4 census tracts of Chicago, IL, population 12,087. Scored across those inputs it reaches 6.4/10, placing it in the Elevated tier. Scores across the 4 constituent tracts range from 5.3 to 8.1. A 2.8-point internal spread means block-level underwriting beats area-level here.
Cost burden runs 38% against 29.3% citywide, putting Graceland West 8.9% over its own city. What pushes the score up most is tenant-organizing strength at 8/10.
The severe-burden share is 16%. Those renters are past the 50% mark, and they miss rent for reasons that have nothing to do with willingness to pay. Sitting well above the midpoint is eviction-process difficulty at 7.5/10.
Court records carry 1,120 eviction filings across its 4 observed tracts. Disability prevalence reaches 18.5% against a 31.5% national average, which raises the odds a reasonable-accommodation request accompanies any dispute. Filing activity peaked in 2012 at 7.0% of renter households.
Well under the midpoint is economic stress, at 3/10. The most recent observed rate, 1.5% in 2015, is well off that peak. Among the 187 mapped neighborhoods of Chicago, it ranks #117 by risk, the middle third.
For a like-for-like read, Printer's Row and Palmer Square score within a fraction of it. Against average income of $101,815, annual rent is only 18%, a wide affordability cushion. Average gross rent runs $1,523, close to the Chicago average.
58% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
For a specific building, read the per-tract breakdown below rather than the 6.4 headline, because the internal range is too wide to average safely. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.
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Risk heat across Graceland West and the region
Click any tract to drill in · 4 tracts span score 5.3–8.1
Why Graceland West scores 6.4
9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendlyGraceland West vs. parent city, state, U.S.
Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).
How uniformly does eviction risk play out in Graceland West?
Left: distribution of constituent tract scores. Right: every tract as a heat square. Click any square to drill in.
4 tracts in Graceland West
Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.
| Tract↕ | Score↕ | Pop↕ | % over 30% on rent↕ | Average rent↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17031830700 | 8.1 | 4,249 | 42% | $1,193 |
| 17031060200 | 5.9 | 2,147 | 36% | $1,562 |
| 17031060100 | 5.3 | 3,178 | 44% | $1,799 |
| 17031050100 | 5.3 | 2,513 | 27% | $1,700 |
CDC SVI percentile: 40
Pop-weighted across 4 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.
Court-record eviction history in Graceland West
Aggregated across 4 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 1,120Total filings (sum)
- 2.12%Avg annual filing rate
- 7.0%Peak year (2012)
- 1.95%Latest filed (2015)
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Graceland West
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
- 11.4%Housing insecurity
- 7.1%Utility shutoff threat
- 12.6%Food insecurity
- 11.2%SNAP enrollment
- 7.0%No health insurance
- 19.6%Any disability
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