Within neighborhood
25
th percentile
Low
Neighborhood · Ranked #19,618 of 84,120 nationally
Greenwood Eviction Risk: Moderate , Dolton
Tract 17031826303 · Cook County, IL · pop 3,646 · neighborhood within 0.1 mi
Census tract 17031826303 covers part of the Greenwood area of Dolton, IL, and scores 5.9/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 3,646. The severe-burden share is 50%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Risk score
5.9
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 8%
Stable renters 6%
Owners 86%
Tract context
Occupied units1,255
Renter share13.6%
SVI overall0.63
Poverty rate7.5%
Median income$84,508
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Within county
43
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
71
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Dolton and the region
Centroid at 41.6134, -87.5915 · click any tract to drill in
Why Greenwood scores 5.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal 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
7.5% poverty · this tract
1.9
Supply constraint
$2,118 rent vs county FMR
7.0
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: 63
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 65%Socioeconomic
- 64%Household composition
- 94%Racial/ethnic minority
- 32%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)
- 214Total filings over 15 yrs
- 13.82%Avg annual filing rate
- 12.5%Peak (2014)
- 26Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 136% over the past 15 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Greenwood. 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.
- 26.8%Housing insecurity
- 18.6%Utility-shutoff threat
- 32.9%Food insecurity
- 34.3%SNAP enrollment
- 15.6%Transit barriers
- 9.2%No health insurance
- 17.7%Frequent mental distress
- 33.3%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Greenwood
At $2,118 a month, rents run 53% over what the rest of Dolton commands. The dominant input is rent-regulation exposure at 9.3/10. SNAP participation runs 34.3% against 15.2% nationally.
Sitting well above the midpoint, housing-court posture reads 8.7/10. 56% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, higher than the Cook County average of 45.6%.
Food insecurity runs 32.9% against 17.8% nationally. Running cool, economic stress reads 1.9/10.
The voucher gap is 20.3%: households holding assistance that local rents will not absorb, which surfaces as churn rather than arrears. Court records carry 214 eviction filings across 15 observed years.
The worst year on record was 2014, when 12.5% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 13.8% of renter households face a filing.
Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.
Frequently asked
About tract 17031826303
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17031826303?
Census tract 17031826303 in the Greenwood neighborhood scores 5.9/10 (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 17031826303?
Median gross rent is $2,118/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 56% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 17031826303?
7.5% of residents in tract 17031826303 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,646.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 17031826303?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 63th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 65th, household 64th, minority 94th, housing 32th.
Q5
Is tract 17031826303 considered part of Greenwood?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 17031826303 fall within Greenwood (neighborhood centroid within 0.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 17031826303?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 214 eviction filings across 15 validated years in tract 17031826303 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 13.82% of renter households, peaking at 12.5% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 17031826303 struggle to pay rent?
About 26.8% 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. 18.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 17031826303 compare to Dolton overall?
Tract 17031826303 scores 5.9/10, lower 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.
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