Eviction Risk in Zimmerman's , Griffith
1 census tracts · pop 4,802 · pop-weighted composite 4.8/10 · range 4.8–4.8
Zimmerman's is a white-black neighborhood in Griffith with 1 census tract and a population of 4,802 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.8/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 43% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 20% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $1,181/month sits 4% lower than the Griffith citywide median ($1,235).
Zimmerman's vs. parent city, state, and U.S.
Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).
Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk
Same county, closest by composite score.
Zimmerman's vs Griffith
How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.
Racial & ethnic composition
White-Black Neighborhood — 4,909 residents across all tracts in Zimmerman's. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).
- Hispanic / Latino 14.5%
- White (non-Hispanic) 44.7%
- Black (non-Hispanic) 40.4%
- Other / Multiracial 0.4%
1 tracts in Zimmerman's
Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.
| Tract | Score | Pop | Rent burden | Median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18089041001 | 4.8 | 4,802 | 43% | $1,181 |
CDC SVI percentile: 46
Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Zimmerman's
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
- 16.8%Housing insecurity
- 12.9%Utility shutoff threat
- 21.0%Food insecurity
- 12.5%SNAP enrollment
- 9.5%No health insurance
- 28.4%Any disability
About Zimmerman's
What is the eviction-risk score for Zimmerman's?
Zimmerman's scores 4.8/10 (Moderate tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden and poverty signals.
How does Zimmerman's compare to Griffith overall?
Zimmerman's scores 0.2 points higher than Griffith overall (4.6/10). Rent burden: 43% vs 28% citywide. Median rent: $1,181 vs $1,235.
What is the median rent in Zimmerman's?
Median gross rent in Zimmerman's is $1,181/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 43% of renter households are cost-burdened.
What percentage of Zimmerman's residents are renters?
59% of Zimmerman's households are renter-occupied (vs 28% in Griffith). The neighborhood has 4,802 residents.
Is Zimmerman's a high social-vulnerability area?
Zimmerman's sits in the 46th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.