Neighborhood · Ranked #14,308 of 84,120 nationally
Greenwood Eviction Risk: Elevated , Dolton
Tract 17031826301 ·
Cook County, IL · pop 4,365 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi
Tract 17031826301 sits in the Greenwood area of Dolton, IL, carrying an eviction-risk score of 6.7/10. It is home to 4,365 residents. 61% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.
Risk score
6.7
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 19%Stable renters 9%Owners 72%
Tract context
Occupied units1,447
Renter share28.0%
SVI overall0.78
Poverty rate11.9%
Median income$68,699
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
75th percentile
#2 of 5 tracts In Greenwood
High
Within parent city
20th percentile
#5 of 6 tracts In Dolton
Low
Within county
57th percentile
#575 of 1,331 tracts In Cook County
Elevated
Within state
80th percentile
#662 of 3,263 tracts In Illinois
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Dolton and the region
Centroid at 41.6153, -87.6065 · click any tract to drill in
Why Greenwood scores 6.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Dolton
7.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.5
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
11.9% poverty · this tract
3.0
Supply constraint
$1,494 rent vs county FMR
3.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Dolton
9.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Dolton
6.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Dolton
8.7
How Greenwood compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 78
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
82%Socioeconomic
50%Household composition
97%Racial/ethnic minority
61%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
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
26.3%Housing insecurity
17.2%Utility-shutoff threat
31.2%Food insecurity
31.2%SNAP enrollment
14.7%Transit barriers
9.8%No health insurance
17.9%Frequent mental distress
31.1%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Greenwood
Against Cook County at 45.6%, 69% of renters here are cost-burdened. The dominant input is rent-regulation exposure at 9.3/10. Running hot, housing-court posture reads 8.7/10.
Food insecurity runs 31.2% against 17.8% nationally. Housing insecurity runs 26.3% against 14.2% nationally. On the high side, local political climate reads 7.8/10.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 382 filings here across 15 tracked years. Against the Cook County average of 6.1, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 0.6 points. The worst year on record was 2013, when 13.4% of renter households were served.
In a typical year about 9.4% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #14,308 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 8/10.
Statewide the IL average is 5.1, so this tract runs 1.6 points hotter.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 17031826301
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17031826301?
Census tract 17031826301 in the Greenwood neighborhood scores 6.7/10 (Elevated 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 17031826301?
Median gross rent is $1,494/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 69% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 17031826301?
11.9% of residents in tract 17031826301 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,365.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 17031826301?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 78th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 82th, household 50th, minority 97th, housing 61th.
Q5
Is tract 17031826301 considered part of Greenwood?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 17031826301 fall within Greenwood (neighborhood centroid within 0.9 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 17031826301?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 382 eviction filings across 15 validated years in tract 17031826301 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 9.44% of renter households, peaking at 13.4% in 2013. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 17031826301 struggle to pay rent?
About 26.3% 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. 17.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 17031826301 compare to Dolton overall?
Tract 17031826301 scores 6.7/10, higher than the parent city of Dolton at 6.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Dolton; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Dolton
Top eight tracts in Dolton ranked by composite eviction-risk score.