Eviction Risk in Grayland , Chicago
3 census tracts · pop 8,916 · pop-weighted composite 5.7/10 · range 5.5–6.0
Grayland is a white-hispanic neighborhood in Chicago with 3 census tracts and a population of 8,916 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.7/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 45% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 26% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $1,270/month sits 12% lower than the Chicago citywide median ($1,440).
Grayland 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.
Grayland vs Chicago
How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.
Racial & ethnic composition
White-Hispanic Neighborhood — 8,474 residents across all tracts in Grayland. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).
- Hispanic / Latino 41.4%
- White (non-Hispanic) 47.5%
- Black (non-Hispanic) 3.5%
- Asian (non-Hispanic) 3%
- Other / Multiracial 4.6%
3 tracts in Grayland
Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.
| Tract | Score | Pop | Rent burden | Median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17031831700 | 6.0 | 2,224 | 72% | $920 |
| 17031150800 | 5.6 | 4,668 | 35% | $1,309 |
| 17031161100 | 5.5 | 2,024 | 35% | $1,563 |
CDC SVI percentile: 55
Pop-weighted across 3 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.
Court-record eviction history in Grayland
Aggregated across 3 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 817Total filings (sum)
- 4.16%Avg annual filing rate
- 23.8%Peak year (2015)
- 5.36%Latest filed (2015)
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Grayland
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
- 15.6%Housing insecurity
- 8.0%Utility shutoff threat
- 18.5%Food insecurity
- 14.0%SNAP enrollment
- 14.6%No health insurance
- 25.5%Any disability
About Grayland
What is the eviction-risk score for Grayland?
Grayland scores 5.7/10 (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 Grayland compare to Chicago overall?
Grayland scores 1.1 points lower than Chicago overall (6.8/10). Rent burden: 45% vs 29% citywide. Median rent: $1,270 vs $1,440.
What is the median rent in Grayland?
Median gross rent in Grayland is $1,270/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.
What percentage of Grayland residents are renters?
32% of Grayland households are renter-occupied (vs 54% in Chicago). The neighborhood has 8,916 residents.
Is Grayland a high social-vulnerability area?
Grayland sits in the 55th 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.