4 census tracts · pop 11,768 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.9/10
· range 3.7–5.3
Kosciuszko Park is a hispanic-white neighborhood in Chicago with 4 census tracts and a population of 11,768 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.9/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 38% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 17% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,509/month sits 5% higher than the Chicago citywide average ($1,440).
Risk score
4.9
Moderate
4 tracts · population-weighted
Kosciuszko Park vs ChicagoHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority75%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport53%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Kosciuszko Park
Aggregated across 4 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
1,168Total filings (sum)
2.77%Avg annual filing rate
5.0%Peak year (2008)
2.08%Latest filed (2015)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Kosciuszko Park
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
17.8%Housing insecurity
9.2%Utility shutoff threat
20.7%Food insecurity
15.8%SNAP enrollment
15.9%No health insurance
24.3%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Kosciuszko Park
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Kosciuszko Park?
Kosciuszko Park scores 4.9/10 (Moderate tier) across 4 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.
Q2
How does Kosciuszko Park compare to Chicago overall?
Kosciuszko Park scores 0.8 points lower than Chicago overall (5.7/10). Renters spend 38% of income on rent vs 29% citywide. Average rent: $1,509 vs $1,440.
Q3
What is the average rent in Kosciuszko Park?
Average gross rent in Kosciuszko Park is $1,509/month (pop-weighted across 4 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 38% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Kosciuszko Park residents are renters?
64% of Kosciuszko Park households are renter-occupied (vs 54% in Chicago). The neighborhood has 11,768 residents.
Q5
Is Kosciuszko Park a high social-vulnerability area?
Kosciuszko Park sits in the 57th 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.
Q6
Which tracts in Kosciuszko Park have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Kosciuszko Park is census tract 17031220902 (score 5.3/10). Across the 4 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 3.7 to 5.3, a spread of 1.6 points.
Q7
How safe is Kosciuszko Park for landlords?
Kosciuszko Park carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.9/10). Pop-weighted across 4 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 lower-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Kosciuszko Park?
Kosciuszko Park has 11,535 residents (Hispanic-White Neighborhood). Top groups: Hispanic / Latino (55%), White (non-Hispanic) (37.2%), Black (non-Hispanic) (3.1%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
