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Neighborhood · Chicago, IL

South Park Manor Historic District Eviction Risk: High

3 census tracts · pop 7,688 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 8.1/10 · range 8.1–8.1

South Park Manor Historic District spans 3 census tracts of Chicago, IL and houses 7,688 people. Scored across those inputs it reaches 8.1/10, placing it in the High tier. The severe-burden share is 42%. Those renters are past the 50% mark, and they miss rent for reasons that have nothing to do with willingness to pay.

Cost burden runs 60% against 29.3% citywide, putting South Park Manor Historic District 30.5% over its own city. SNAP participation is 39.7% of households versus 15.2% nationally. CDC survey data puts housing insecurity at 29.0% of adults, against 14.2% nationally.

The main counterweight is supply constraint, at 1.8/10. The poverty rate is 26%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than the filing statistics suggest. Running hot is tenant-organizing strength at 8/10.

At $1,182 a month, rents sit 18% under what the rest of Chicago commands. Court records carry 1,987 eviction filings across its 3 observed tracts. On the high side is eviction-process difficulty at 7.5/10.

Filing activity peaked in 2013 at 11.4% of renter households. Recent filings have not receded much: 9.9% in 2015 against a 11.4% peak.

That places it #1 of 187 neighborhoods in Chicago.

The area figure travels well to individual addresses here, though the per-tract table below still carries the detail. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.

Risk score
8.1
High
3 tracts · population-weighted
South Park Manor Historic District vs Chicago How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
59.8% +104%
Chicago: 29.3%
Average gross rent
$1,182 -18%
Chicago: $1,440
Average HH income
$51,442 -32%
Chicago: $75,134
Poverty rate
25.9% +54%
Chicago: 16.8%
Renter share
54.4% +1%
Chicago: 54.0%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across South Park Manor Historic District and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 3 tracts span score 8.1–8.1

Why South Park Manor Historic District scores 8.1

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 5.2–5.2 across tracts
5.2
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 7.5–7.5 across tracts
7.5
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 8.5–8.5 across tracts
8.5
Rent control risk
60% of income on rent · Range 5.5–5.5 across tracts
5.5
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 7.5–7.5 across tracts
7.5
Tenant organizing strength
54% renter households · Range 8.0–8.0 across tracts
8.0
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 6.5–6.5 across tracts
6.5
Economic stress
25.9% below poverty line · Range 6.2–7.0 across tracts
6.5
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.0–2.2 across tracts
1.8
Risk score comparison

South Park Manor Historic District vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

South Park Manor Historic District score vs. parent city, state, U.S.South Park Manor H: 8.18.1South Park Manor HNeighborhoodParent city: 6.76.7Parent cityhost cityState: 5.15.1Stateavg in stateU.S.: 5.15.1U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Variance across tracts

How uniformly does eviction risk play out in South Park Manor Historic District?

Left: distribution of constituent tract scores. Right: every tract as a heat square. Click any square to drill in.

Score distribution
0246810
Spread of 0 points from 8.1 to 8.1. Tracts are relatively uniform, so conditions feel similar throughout the neighborhood.
Tracts as heat grid
Each square = one census tract. Color tracks the same green→red ramp as the chloropleth map above.
Census tracts

3 tracts in South Park Manor Historic District

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
17031691400 8.1 2,701 65% $1,269
17031691000 8.1 2,655 58% $1,224
17031691300 8.1 2,332 57% $1,033
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 85

Pop-weighted across 3 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 78%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 84%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 99%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 58%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in South Park Manor Historic District

Aggregated across 3 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 1,987Total filings (sum)
  • 7.31%Avg annual filing rate
  • 11.4%Peak year (2013)
  • 9.75%Latest filed (2015)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in South Park Manor Historic District

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

Frequently asked

About South Park Manor Historic District

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for South Park Manor Historic District?

South Park Manor Historic District scores 8.1/10 (High tier) across 3 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 South Park Manor Historic District compare to Chicago overall?

South Park Manor Historic District scores 1.4 points higher than Chicago overall (6.7/10). Renters spend 60% of income on rent vs 29% citywide. Average rent: $1,182 vs $1,440.
Q3

What is the average rent in South Park Manor Historic District?

Average gross rent in South Park Manor Historic District is $1,182/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 60% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of South Park Manor Historic District residents are renters?

54% of South Park Manor Historic District households are renter-occupied (vs 54% in Chicago). The neighborhood has 7,688 residents.
Q5

Is South Park Manor Historic District a high social-vulnerability area?

South Park Manor Historic District sits in the 85th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly 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 South Park Manor Historic District have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in South Park Manor Historic District is census tract 17031691400 (score 8.1/10). Across the 3 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 8.1 to 8.1, a spread of 0 points.
Q7

How safe is South Park Manor Historic District for landlords?

South Park Manor Historic District carries a high-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (8.1/10). Pop-weighted across 3 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 (6.7/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of South Park Manor Historic District?

South Park Manor Historic District has 7,658 residents. Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (92.1%), Other / Multiracial (3.6%), Hispanic / Latino (2.3%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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