Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #47,371 of 84,120 nationally
Hillside Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 17031818401 · Cook County, IL · pop 3,062 · 53% of tract blocks fall in Hillside
Tract 17031818401 sits in Hillside, IL, carrying an eviction-risk score of 4.1/10. It is home to 3,062 residents. Severe burden reaches 34%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Risk score
4.1
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 7%
Stable renters 10%
Owners 83%
Tract context
Occupied units1,357
Renter share17.2%
SVI overall0.54
Poverty rate7.1%
Median income$80,841
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
17
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
36
th percentile
Low
National
44
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Hillside and the region
Centroid at 41.8614, -87.9031 · click any tract to drill in
Why Hillside scores 4.1
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Hillside
6.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.5
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
7.1% poverty · this tract
1.8
Supply constraint
$1,246 rent vs county FMR
2.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Hillside
6.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Hillside
6.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Hillside
4.8
How Hillside compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 54
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 54%Socioeconomic
- 48%Household composition
- 69%Racial/ethnic minority
- 43%Housing & transportation
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)
- 149Total filings over 15 yrs
- 3.46%Avg annual filing rate
- 6.3%Peak (2015)
- 17Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 143% over the past 15 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
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.
- 17.4%Housing insecurity
- 9.5%Utility-shutoff threat
- 20.6%Food insecurity
- 16.9%SNAP enrollment
- 9.5%Transit barriers
- 12.5%No health insurance
- 15.4%Frequent mental distress
- 28.8%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Hillside
Against the Cook County average of 6.1, this tract reads safer for landlords by 2.0 points. The main counterweight is economic stress at 1.8/10. Running cool, supply constraint reads 2.1/10.
Sitting well above the midpoint, regional political climate reads 7.5/10. Court records carry 149 eviction filings across 15 observed years. The worst year on record was 2015, when 6.3% of renter households were served.
In a typical year about 3.5% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #47,371 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Only 17% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices.
On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 5.8/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Statewide the IL average is 5.1, so this tract runs 1.0 points cooler.
Rent takes 30% or more of income for 43% of renters. Average gross rent is $1,246, close to the Hillside average.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 17031818401
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17031818401?
Census tract 17031818401 in Hillside scores 4.1/10 (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 17031818401?
Median gross rent is $1,246/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 43% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 17031818401?
7.1% of residents in tract 17031818401 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,062.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 17031818401?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 54th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 54th, household 48th, minority 69th, housing 43th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 17031818401?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 149 eviction filings across 15 validated years in tract 17031818401 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.46% of renter households, peaking at 6.3% in 2015. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 17031818401 struggle to pay rent?
About 17.4% 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. 9.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 17031818401 compare to Hillside overall?
Tract 17031818401 scores 4.1/10, lower than the parent city of Hillside at 4.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Hillside; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Hillside
Top eight tracts in Hillside ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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