Neighborhood · Ranked #61,465 of 84,120 nationally

Wildwood Eviction Risk: Moderate , Chicago

Tract 17031120100 · Cook County, IL · pop 4,400 · neighborhood within 0.2 mi

Census tract 17031120100 sits in the Wildwood neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. It has a population of 4,400 and an eviction-risk score of 4.6/10 (Moderate tier). 0% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 0% severely cost-burdened (≥50%).

Risk score

4.6

Moderate

Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 0% Stable renters 2% Owners 98%

Tract context

Occupied units1,475

Renter share1.6%

SVI overall0.09

Poverty rate2.4%

Median income$157,543

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Chicago and the region

Centroid at 42.0020, -87.7750 · click any tract to drill in

Why Wildwood scores 4.6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local 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

2.4% poverty · this tract

1.0

Supply constraint

tract rent vs county FMR

5.0

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 Wildwood compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 9

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

26%Socioeconomic
21%Household composition
27%Racial/ethnic minority
4%Housing & transportation

Historical context · 1930s redlining

HOLC grade: A — Best

This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade A meant wealthy, predominantly white neighborhoods favored for lending. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.

40%Grade A
12%Grade B
0%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 · Princeton Eviction Lab

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.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

317Total filings over 15 yrs
33.25%Avg annual filing rate
56.3%Peak (2007)
14Filings in 2015 (latest validated)

Filings by year 2001 — 2015

Filings climbed 1,300% over the past 15 months.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Wildwood. 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.

6.7%Housing insecurity
3.9%Utility-shutoff threat
7.1%Food insecurity
5.2%SNAP enrollment
4.2%Transit barriers
4.9%No health insurance
12.1%Frequent mental distress
20.1%Any disability

Frequently asked

About tract 17031120100

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17031120100?

Census tract 17031120100 in the Wildwood neighborhood scores 4.6/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the poverty rate in tract 17031120100?

2.4% of residents in tract 17031120100 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,400.

How socially vulnerable is tract 17031120100?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 9th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 26th, household 21th, minority 27th, housing 4th.

Is tract 17031120100 considered part of Wildwood?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 17031120100 fall within Wildwood (neighborhood centroid within 0.2 miles, OSM data).

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 17031120100?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 317 eviction filings across 15 validated years in tract 17031120100 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 33.25% of renter households, peaking at 56.3% in 2007. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.

What share of households in tract 17031120100 struggle to pay rent?

About 6.7% 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. 3.9% also reported utility shutoff threats — a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 17031120100 compare to Chicago overall?

Tract 17031120100 scores 4.6/10 — lower than the parent city of Chicago at 6.8/10. 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.

Was tract 17031120100 historically redlined?

Yes — this tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of A. 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.

Sibling tracts

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Top eight tracts in Chicago ranked by composite eviction-risk score.