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Eviction Risk in Roscoe Village , Chicago

5 census tracts · pop 7,238 · pop-weighted composite 5.4/10 · range 5.1–6.1

Roscoe Village is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Chicago with 5 census tracts and a population of 7,238 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.4/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 29% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 13% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $1,977/month sits 37% higher than the Chicago citywide median ($1,440).

Eviction Risk
5.4
Moderate tier · pop-weighted across tracts
Rent burden
29%
13% severely burdened
Median rent
$1,977
Median household income
$154,215
6.3% below poverty line
Risk score comparison

Roscoe Village vs. parent city, state, and U.S.

Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).

Roscoe Village score vs. parent city, state, U.S.U.S. avg = 5.0Roscoe Village: 5.45.4Roscoe VillageNeighborhoodParent city: 6.86.8Parent cityhost cityState: 5.75.7Stateavg in stateU.S.: 5.35.3U.S.national avg
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by composite score.

Peer · IL
Bucktown
5.4
/ 10 · Moderate
6 tracts · pop. 14.3K
Peer · IL
Glendale Park Historic District
5.4
/ 10 · Moderate
1 tracts · pop. 4.7K
Peer · IL
Holbrook
5.4
/ 10 · Moderate
4 tracts · pop. 16.4K
Peer · IL
Montrose
5.4
/ 10 · Moderate
4 tracts · pop. 20.6K
Comparison

Roscoe Village vs Chicago

How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.

Composite score
5.4 -21%
Chicago: 6.8
Rent burden
28.9% -1%
Chicago: 29.3%
Median gross rent
$1,977 +37%
Chicago: $1,440
Median HH income
$154,215 +105%
Chicago: $75,134
Poverty rate
6.3% -63%
Chicago: 16.8%
Renter share
49.6% -8%
Chicago: 54.0%
Where

Tract centroids in Roscoe Village

Dot color = eviction risk score for that tract.

Demographics

Racial & ethnic composition

White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood — 7,465 residents across all tracts in Roscoe Village. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).

Hispanic / Latino: 14.4% White (non-Hispanic): 75% Black (non-Hispanic): 1.3% Asian (non-Hispanic): 4.5% Other / Multiracial: 4.9%
  • Hispanic / Latino 14.4%
  • White (non-Hispanic) 75%
  • Black (non-Hispanic) 1.3%
  • Asian (non-Hispanic) 4.5%
  • Other / Multiracial 4.9%
Census tracts

5 tracts in Roscoe Village

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop Rent burden Median rent
17031062500 6.1 1,420 46% $2,085
17031050800 5.6 1,398 35% $2,180
17031051200 5.3 1,576 25% $2,117
17031050700 5.1 1,456 16% $1,830
17031050900 5.1 1,388 24% $1,656
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 9

Pop-weighted across 5 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 18%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 3%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 42%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 33%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Roscoe Village

Aggregated across 5 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 386Total filings (sum)
  • 1.59%Avg annual filing rate
  • 9.7%Peak year (2014)
  • 1.26%Latest filed (2015)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Roscoe Village

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

Frequently asked

About Roscoe Village

What is the eviction-risk score for Roscoe Village?

Roscoe Village scores 5.4/10 (Moderate tier) across 5 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 Roscoe Village compare to Chicago overall?

Roscoe Village scores 1.4 points lower than Chicago overall (6.8/10). Rent burden: 29% vs 29% citywide. Median rent: $1,977 vs $1,440.

What is the median rent in Roscoe Village?

Median gross rent in Roscoe Village is $1,977/month (pop-weighted across 5 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 29% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Roscoe Village residents are renters?

50% of Roscoe Village households are renter-occupied (vs 54% in Chicago). The neighborhood has 7,238 residents.

Is Roscoe Village a high social-vulnerability area?

Roscoe Village sits in the 9th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

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