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Lavergne Eviction Risk: Moderate , Berwyn

Tract 17031814800 · Cook County, IL · pop 6,108 · neighborhood within 1.3 mi

Census tract 17031814800 sits in the Lavergne neighborhood of Berwyn, Illinois. It has a population of 6,108 and an eviction-risk score of 5.7/10 (Moderate tier). 56% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 50% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $1,248/month against a median household income of $67,435 — roughly 22% rent-to-income at the medians.

Risk score
5.7
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 19% Stable renters 15% Owners 66%
Tract context
Occupied units2,561
Renter share33.6%
SVI overall0.66
Poverty rate7.1%
Median income$67,435

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
67 th percentile
Rank — 67th percentileBottomTop
#3 of 7 tracts In Lavergne
Elevated
Within parent city
44 th percentile
Rank — 44th percentileBottomTop
#6 of 10 tracts In Berwyn
Moderate
Within county
44 th percentile
Rank — 44th percentileBottomTop
#749 of 1,331 tracts In Cook County
Moderate
Within state
69 th percentile
Rank — 69th percentileBottomTop
#1,017 of 3,263 tracts In Illinois
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Berwyn and the region

Centroid at 41.8494, -87.7983 · click any tract to drill in

Why Lavergne scores 5.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Berwyn
7.8
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
$1,248 rent vs county FMR
2.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Berwyn
7.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Berwyn
8.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Berwyn
6.2

How Lavergne compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Lavergne risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 5.75.7This tracttract 814800Berwyn: 5.95.9Berwynparent cityCounty: 5.75.7Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.45.4Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 66

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Historical context · 1930s redlining

HOLC grade: B — Still Desirable

This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade B meant middle-class areas with mortgage access. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.

Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org) — 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

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.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 478Total filings over 15 yrs
  • 3.98%Avg annual filing rate
  • 7.0%Peak (2012)
  • 36Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2001 — 2015
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 170318148002001: 19 filings (2.21/100 renter HHs)2002: 16 filings (1.86/100 renter HHs)2003: 24 filings (2.79/100 renter HHs)2004: 18 filings (2.09/100 renter HHs)2005: 25 filings (3.26/100 renter HHs)2006: 32 filings (4.17/100 renter HHs)2007: 30 filings (3.91/100 renter HHs)2008: 36 filings (4.69/100 renter HHs)2009: 37 filings (4.82/100 renter HHs)2010: 34 filings (3.95/100 renter HHs)2011: 41 filings (5.14/100 renter HHs)2012: 56 filings (7.03/100 renter HHs)2013: 48 filings (6.02/100 renter HHs)2014: 26 filings (3.26/100 renter HHs)2015: 36 filings (4.52/100 renter HHs)
Filings climbed 89% over the past 15 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Lavergne. 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.

Frequently asked

About tract 17031814800

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17031814800?

Census tract 17031814800 in the Lavergne neighborhood scores 5.7/10 (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 17031814800?

Median gross rent is $1,248/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 56% of renter households are cost-burdened.

Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 17031814800?

7.1% of residents in tract 17031814800 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,108.

Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 17031814800?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 66th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 66th, household 49th, minority 78th, housing 58th.

Q5

Is tract 17031814800 considered part of Lavergne?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 17031814800 fall within Lavergne (neighborhood centroid within 1.3 miles, OSM data).

Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 17031814800?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 478 eviction filings across 15 validated years in tract 17031814800 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.98% of renter households, peaking at 7.0% in 2012. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.

Q7

What share of households in tract 17031814800 struggle to pay rent?

About 18.2% 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. 9.0% also reported utility shutoff threats — a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

Q8

How does tract 17031814800 compare to Berwyn overall?

Tract 17031814800 scores 5.7/10 — right in line with the parent city of Berwyn at 5.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Berwyn eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Q9

Was tract 17031814800 historically redlined?

Yes — this tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of B. 0% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Berwyn

Top eight tracts in Berwyn ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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