Neighborhood · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally
Fernway Eviction Risk: Lower , Tinley Park
Tract 17031824126 ·
Cook County, IL · pop 5,416 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi
Census tract 17031824126 covers part of the Fernway area of Tinley Park, IL, and scores 3/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 5,416. Against the Cook County average of 6.1, this tract reads safer for landlords by 3.1 points.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 60% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 0%Stable renters 0%Owners 100%
Tract context
Occupied units1,992
SVI overall0.01
Poverty rate8.9%
Median income$173,056
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
33th percentile
#3 of 4 tracts In Fernway
Low
Within parent city
10th percentile
#10 of 11 tracts In Tinley Park
Very Low
Within county
0th percentile
#1,326 of 1,331 tracts In Cook County
Very Low
Within state
12th percentile
#2,873 of 3,263 tracts In Illinois
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Tinley Park and the region
Centroid at 41.5675, -87.8312 · 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
8.9% poverty · this tract
2.2
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.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 1
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
8.4%Housing insecurity
4.9%Utility-shutoff threat
9.5%Food insecurity
7.5%SNAP enrollment
5.2%Transit barriers
5.7%No health insurance
13.8%Frequent mental distress
22.0%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Fernway
The main counterweight is economic stress at 2.2/10. Running hot, regional political climate reads 7.5/10. Food insecurity runs 9.5% against 17.8% nationally.
SNAP participation runs 7.5% against 15.2% nationally. On the national scale it lands near the 20th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 1.1/10, 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 housing type and transport measure is the least pressured. Model confidence here is 60%, lower than typical because some ACS inputs for this tract carry wide margins of error, so read the score as a band, not a point.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 17031824126
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17031824126?
Census tract 17031824126 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 17031824126?
8.9% of residents in tract 17031824126 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,416.
Q3
How socially vulnerable is tract 17031824126?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 1th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 11th, household 3th, minority 20th, housing 2th.
Q4
Is tract 17031824126 considered part of Fernway?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 17031824126 fall within Fernway (neighborhood centroid within 0.5 miles, OSM data).
Q5
What share of households in tract 17031824126 struggle to pay rent?
About 8.4% 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. 4.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 17031824126 compare to Tinley Park overall?
Tract 17031824126 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.