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Neighborhood · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally

Fernway Eviction Risk: Lower , Tinley Park

Tract 17031824122 · Cook County, IL · pop 5,935 · neighborhood within 0.8 mi

Census tract 17031824122 covers part of the Fernway area of Tinley Park, IL, and scores 3/10 on landlord eviction risk. Against the Cook County average of 6.1, this tract reads safer for landlords by 3.1 points.

Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 0% Stable renters 3% Owners 97%
Tract context
Occupied units2,302
Renter share2.7%
SVI overall0.10
Poverty rate4.0%
Median income$144,738

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
67 th percentile
Rank, 67th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 4 tracts In Fernway
Elevated
Within parent city
20 th percentile
Rank, 20th percentileLowHigh
#9 of 11 tracts In Tinley Park
Low
Within county
1 th percentile
Rank, 1st percentileLowHigh
#1,323 of 1,331 tracts In Cook County
Very Low
Within state
12 th percentile
Rank, 12th percentileLowHigh
#2,873 of 3,263 tracts In Illinois
Very Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Tinley Park and the region

Centroid at 41.5800, -87.8179 · click any tract to drill in

Why Fernway scores 3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Tinley Park
5.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.5
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
4.0% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
tract rent vs county FMR
5.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Tinley Park
6.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Tinley Park
3.3
Housing court bias
Inherited from Tinley Park
4.7

How Fernway compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Fernway risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.03.0This tracttract 824122Tinley Park: 4.34.3Tinley Parkparent cityCounty: 6.16.1Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.15.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 10

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

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)

  • 72Total filings over 15 yrs
  • 0.00%Avg annual filing rate
  • 0.0%Peak (2009)
  • 5Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2001 to 2015
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 170318241222001: 3 filings (9.26/100 renter HHs)2002: 2 filings (6.17/100 renter HHs)2003: 1 filings (3.09/100 renter HHs)2004: 2 filings (6.17/100 renter HHs)2005: 1 filings (0.00/100 renter HHs)2006: 1 filings (0.00/100 renter HHs)2007: 6 filings (0.00/100 renter HHs)2008: 4 filings (0.00/100 renter HHs)2009: 9 filings (0.00/100 renter HHs)2010: 9 filings (13.43/100 renter HHs)2011: 9 filings (11.54/100 renter HHs)2012: 4 filings (5.13/100 renter HHs)2013: 8 filings (10.26/100 renter HHs)2014: 8 filings (10.26/100 renter HHs)2015: 5 filings (6.41/100 renter HHs)
Filings climbed 67% over the past 15 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Fernway. 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Fernway

Pulling hardest the other way is economic stress at 1/10. Sitting well above the midpoint, regional political climate reads 7.5/10.

Food insecurity runs 9.3% against 17.8% nationally. The filing record is not thin: 72 evictions over 15 years of observation. SNAP participation runs 7.2% against 15.2% nationally.

On the national scale it lands near the 20th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. At 3% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 1.9/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Statewide the IL average is 5.1, so this tract runs 2.1 points cooler. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the least pressured. Poverty sits at 4%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 17031824122

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17031824122?

Census tract 17031824122 in the Fernway neighborhood scores 3/10 (Lower 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 poverty rate in tract 17031824122?

4.0% of residents in tract 17031824122 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,935.
Q3

How socially vulnerable is tract 17031824122?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 10th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 4th, household 55th, minority 27th, housing 13th.
Q4

Is tract 17031824122 considered part of Fernway?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 17031824122 fall within Fernway (neighborhood centroid within 0.8 miles, OSM data).
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 17031824122?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 72 eviction filings across 15 validated years in tract 17031824122 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 0.00% of renter households, peaking at 0.0% in 2009. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 17031824122 struggle to pay rent?

About 8.1% 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. 4.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 17031824122 compare to Tinley Park overall?

Tract 17031824122 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Tinley Park at 4.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Tinley Park eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Tinley Park

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

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