Within neighborhood
14
th percentile
Very Low
Neighborhood · Ranked #12,481 of 84,120 nationally
Glenwood Arts District Eviction Risk: Elevated , Chicago
Tract 17031020400 · Cook County, IL · pop 4,256 · neighborhood within 1.0 mi
With a score of 7.1/10, tract 17031020400 in the Glenwood Arts District area of Chicago, IL reads elevated for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 4,256 residents. The severe-burden share is 27%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Risk score
7.1
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 27%
Stable renters 27%
Owners 46%
Tract context
Occupied units1,707
Renter share53.3%
SVI overall0.86
Poverty rate15.5%
Median income$81,840
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
47
th percentile
Moderate
Within county
65
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
83
th percentile
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Chicago and the region
Centroid at 42.0085, -87.6859 · click any tract to drill in
Why Glenwood Arts District scores 7.1
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Chicago
8.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.5
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
15.5% poverty · this tract
3.9
Supply constraint
$1,412 rent vs county FMR
3.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Chicago
5.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
7.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Chicago
8.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Chicago
6.5
How Glenwood Arts District compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 86
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 88%Socioeconomic
- 28%Household composition
- 77%Racial/ethnic minority
- 94%Housing & transportation
Historical context · 1930s redlining
HOLC grade: B: Still Desirable
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade B meant middle-class areas with mortgage access. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 74%Grade B
- 26%Grade C
- 0%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
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)
- 443Total filings over 15 yrs
- 3.35%Avg annual filing rate
- 5.3%Peak (2010)
- 29Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 15 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Glenwood Arts District. 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.
- 15.1%Housing insecurity
- 8.8%Utility-shutoff threat
- 18.5%Food insecurity
- 15.5%SNAP enrollment
- 8.8%Transit barriers
- 10.7%No health insurance
- 14.3%Frequent mental distress
- 25.5%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Glenwood Arts District
The score leans hardest on local political climate at 8.5/10. Sitting well above the midpoint, tenant-organizing strength reads 8/10.
On the high side, regional political climate reads 7.5/10. It sits 1.0 points above the Cook County average of 6.1. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 443 filings here across 15 tracked years.
Against Cook County at 45.6%, 50% of renters here are cost-burdened. The worst year on record was 2010, when 5.3% of renter households were served.
In the 1930s the federal Home Owners' Loan Corporation graded this ground B ("Still Desirable"). Redlining cut off mortgage credit to whole blocks for decades, and the areas graded D still carry measurably lower ownership and higher rent burden today. In a typical year about 3.4% of renter households face a filing.
Nationally it ranks #12,481 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Social vulnerability reads 8.7/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Statewide the IL average is 5.1, so this tract runs 2.0 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 17031020400
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17031020400?
Census tract 17031020400 in the Glenwood Arts District neighborhood scores 7.1/10 (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 17031020400?
Median gross rent is $1,412/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 50% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 17031020400?
15.5% of residents in tract 17031020400 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,256.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 17031020400?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 86th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 88th, household 28th, minority 77th, housing 94th.
Q5
Is tract 17031020400 considered part of Glenwood Arts District?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 17031020400 fall within Glenwood Arts District (neighborhood centroid within 1.0 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 17031020400?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 443 eviction filings across 15 validated years in tract 17031020400 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.35% of renter households, peaking at 5.3% in 2010. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 17031020400 struggle to pay rent?
About 15.1% 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. 8.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 17031020400 compare to Chicago overall?
Tract 17031020400 scores 7.1/10, higher than the parent city of Chicago at 6.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Chicago eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q9
Was tract 17031020400 historically redlined?
Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of B. 0% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.
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