Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #20,506 of 84,120 nationally
Old Edgebrook Eviction Risk: Moderate , Chicago
Tract 17031110100 · Cook County, IL · pop 5,776 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi
With a score of 5.8/10, tract 17031110100 in the Old Edgebrook area of Chicago, IL reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 5,776 residents. The score leans hardest on local political climate at 8.5/10.
Risk score
5.8
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 17%
Stable renters 19%
Owners 64%
Tract context
Occupied units2,325
Renter share36.2%
SVI overall0.33
Poverty rate7.2%
Median income$94,141
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
22
th percentile
Low
Within county
42
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
70
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Chicago and the region
Centroid at 41.9875, -87.7697 · click any tract to drill in
Why Old Edgebrook scores 5.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal 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
7.2% poverty · this tract
1.8
Supply constraint
$1,448 rent vs county FMR
3.2
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 Old Edgebrook compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 33
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 44%Socioeconomic
- 32%Household composition
- 61%Racial/ethnic minority
- 21%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
- 14%Grade B
- 50%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
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 252Total filings over 15 yrs
- 2.35%Avg annual filing rate
- 4.6%Peak (2008)
- 11Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 22% over the past 15 months.
CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 10.2%Housing insecurity
- 5.6%Utility-shutoff threat
- 12.0%Food insecurity
- 9.1%SNAP enrollment
- 6.1%Transit barriers
- 8.6%No health insurance
- 13.5%Frequent mental distress
- 23.5%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Old Edgebrook
Running cool, economic stress reads 1.8/10. Running hot, tenant-organizing strength reads 8/10. The filing record is not thin: 252 evictions over 15 years of observation.
Filings peaked in 2008 at 4.6% of renter households. 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 2.4% of renter households face a filing.
Nationally it ranks #20,506 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 4/10.
Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured. 47% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent.
It tracks the Cook County average of 6.1 closely. Average gross rent is $1,448, close to the Chicago average.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 17031110100
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17031110100?
Census tract 17031110100 in the Old Edgebrook neighborhood scores 5.8/10 (Moderate 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 17031110100?
Median gross rent is $1,448/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 47% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 17031110100?
7.2% of residents in tract 17031110100 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,776.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 17031110100?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 33th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 44th, household 32th, minority 61th, housing 21th.
Q5
Is tract 17031110100 considered part of Old Edgebrook?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 17031110100 fall within Old Edgebrook (neighborhood centroid within 0.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 17031110100?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 252 eviction filings across 15 validated years in tract 17031110100 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.35% of renter households, peaking at 4.6% in 2008. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 17031110100 struggle to pay rent?
About 10.2% 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. 5.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 17031110100 compare to Chicago overall?
Tract 17031110100 scores 5.8/10, lower 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 17031110100 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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