Graymoor Eviction Risk: Moderate , Chicago Heights
Tract 17031829301 · Cook County, IL · pop 4,080 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi
Census tract 17031829301 belongs to the Graymoor neighborhood of Chicago Heights, Illinois. It is home to 4,080 residents and scores 5.9/10, a moderate reading for landlords. It lands near the 72nd percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 87% of renter households, a severe level, and 76% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,577 a month against an average household income of $88,750 a year, roughly 21% of income at the averages. About 8% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Chicago Heights and the region
Centroid at 41.5184, -87.6638 · click any tract to drill in
Why Graymoor scores 4.5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Graymoor compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 59
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 69%Socioeconomic
- 60%Household composition
- 74%Racial/ethnic minority
- 26%Housing & transportation
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)
- 158Total filings over 15 yrs
- 7.05%Avg annual filing rate
- 11.2%Peak (2014)
- 13Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Graymoor. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 18.6%Housing insecurity
- 11.3%Utility-shutoff threat
- 22.3%Food insecurity
- 20.1%SNAP enrollment
- 10.6%Transit barriers
- 11.4%No health insurance
- 15.3%Frequent mental distress
- 29.4%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Graymoor
What moves this score most is housing court bias at $1/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Chicago eviction risk Heights, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Cook County average of 5.7 and above the Illinois statewide average of 5.4. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
The tract is Black and White and ranks around the 59th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 158 eviction filings here over 15 tracked years, with about 7.1% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 11.2% of renter households in 2014.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
About tract 17031829301
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