Neighborhood · Flossmoor, IL

Tierra Grande Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 7,171 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.5/10 · range 4.5–4.5

Tierra Grande is a black (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Flossmoor with 1 census tract and a population of 7,171 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.5/10 (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 38% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $1,380/month sits 36% lower than the Flossmoor citywide median ($2,164).

Risk score

4.5

Moderate

1 tracts · population-weighted

Tierra Grande vs Flossmoor How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

37.5% +67%

Flossmoor: 22.4%

Average gross rent

$1,380 -36%

Flossmoor: $2,164

Average HH income

$91,585 -34%

Flossmoor: $137,768

Poverty rate

9.4% +219%

Flossmoor: 3.0%

Renter share

16.1% +226%

Flossmoor: 4.9%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Tierra Grande and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 4.5–4.5

Why Tierra Grande scores 4.5

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 5.9–5.9 across tracts

5.9

Rent control risk

38% of income on rent · Range 2.7–2.7 across tracts

2.7

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 4.8–4.8 across tracts

4.8

Tenant organizing strength

16% renter households · Range 2.1–2.1 across tracts

2.1

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 2.5–2.5 across tracts

2.5

Economic stress

9.4% below poverty line · Range 2.4–2.4 across tracts

2.4

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.8–2.8 across tracts

2.8

Risk score comparison

Tierra Grande vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Tierra Grande

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
17031829902	4.5	7,171	38%	$1,380

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 47

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 45%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 75%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 93%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 14%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Tierra Grande

Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

770Total filings (sum)
21.35%Avg annual filing rate
41.2%Peak year (2009)
21.01%Latest filed (2015)

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Tierra Grande

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

17.0%Housing insecurity
10.5%Utility shutoff threat
18.6%Food insecurity
16.6%SNAP enrollment
6.3%No health insurance
26.0%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Tierra Grande

What is the eviction-risk score for Tierra Grande?

Tierra Grande scores 4.5/10 (Moderate tier) across 1 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.

How does Tierra Grande compare to Flossmoor overall?

Tierra Grande scores 0.0 points higher than Flossmoor overall (4.5/10). Renters spend 38% of income on rent vs 22% citywide. Median rent: $1,380 vs $2,164.

What is the average rent in Tierra Grande?

Median gross rent in Tierra Grande is $1,380/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 38% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Tierra Grande residents are renters?

16% of Tierra Grande households are renter-occupied (vs 5% in Flossmoor). The neighborhood has 7,171 residents.

Is Tierra Grande a high social-vulnerability area?

Tierra Grande sits in the 47th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

How safe is Tierra Grande for landlords?

Tierra Grande carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.5/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Flossmoor as a whole (4.5/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.

What is the demographic breakdown of Tierra Grande?

Tierra Grande has 7,161 residents (Black (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (86.4%), White (non-Hispanic) (6.5%), Hispanic / Latino (5.9%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Tierra Grande

5.4 Marycrest Catle Dargan 2 tracts · pop 9,512 5.3 Sunny Crest 2 tracts · pop 10,277 5.9 South Harvey 6 tracts · pop 24,756 5.7 Graymoor 2 tracts · pop 8,972 5.5 Holbrook 4 tracts · pop 16,352 5.3 Maple Brook 2 tracts · pop 6,436

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Flossmoor

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Tierra Grande.

4.9 Sunny Crest 2 tracts · pop 10,277

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