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Neighborhood · Ranked #23,554 of 84,120 nationally

East Hyde Park Eviction Risk: Moderate , Chicago

Tract 17031411200 · Cook County, IL · pop 1,643 · neighborhood within 0.7 mi

Tract 17031411200 covers the East Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago in Illinois. Home to 1,643 residents, it scores 6.3/10 on landlord eviction risk. That is riskier than roughly 83% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.

57% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 39% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,688 a month while the average household earns $93,958 a year, roughly 22% of income at the averages. About 44% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
5.1
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 25% Stable renters 19% Owners 56%
Tract context
Occupied units799
Renter share43.8%
SVI overall0.37
Poverty rate16.5%
Median income$93,958

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
22 th percentile
Rank, 22nd percentileLowHigh
#8 of 10 tracts In East Hyde Park
Low
Within parent city
42 th percentile
Rank, 42nd percentileLowHigh
#464 of 792 tracts In Chicago
Moderate
Within county
59 th percentile
Rank, 59th percentileLowHigh
#544 of 1,331 tracts In Cook County
Elevated
Within state
75 th percentile
Rank, 75th percentileLowHigh
#824 of 3,263 tracts In Illinois
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Chicago and the region

Centroid at 41.7906, -87.5940 · click any tract to drill in

Why East Hyde Park scores 5.1

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
16.5% poverty · this tract
4.1
Supply constraint
$1,688 rent vs county FMR
4.6
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 East Hyde Park compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
East Hyde Park risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 5.15.1This tracttract 411200Chicago: 5.75.7Chicagoparent cityCounty: 4.54.5Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.83.8Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 37

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

Historical context · 1930s redlining

HOLC grade: C: Definitely Declining

This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade C meant mixed-race / working-class neighborhoods rated as risky. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.

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)

  • 44Total filings over 12 yrs
  • 0.98%Avg annual filing rate
  • 1.9%Peak (2004)
  • 2Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2001 to 2015
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 170314112002001: 5 filings (1.20/100 renter HHs)2002: 6 filings (1.44/100 renter HHs)2003: 1 filings (0.24/100 renter HHs)2004: 8 filings (1.92/100 renter HHs)2005: 3 filings (0.86/100 renter HHs)2006: 4 filings (1.15/100 renter HHs)2007: 5 filings (1.44/100 renter HHs)2008: 0 filings (0.00/100 renter HHs)2009: 4 filings (1.15/100 renter HHs)2010: 0 filings (0.00/100 renter HHs)2011: 3 filings (0.87/100 renter HHs)2012: 0 filings (0.00/100 renter HHs)2013: 1 filings (0.29/100 renter HHs)2014: 2 filings (0.58/100 renter HHs)2015: 2 filings (0.58/100 renter HHs)
Filings dropped 60% over the past 15 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within East Hyde Park. 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in East Hyde Park

What moves this score most is tenant organizing strength at $1/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Chicago eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Cook County average of 5.7 and above the Illinois statewide average of 5.4. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

The tract is racially mixed and ranks around the 37th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.

HOLC surveyors mapped this tract in the 1930s with a dominant grade of C ("Declining"), above the redlined D tier. The grading still shaped decades of lending and development in the surrounding area.

For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.

Frequently asked

About tract 17031411200

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17031411200?

Census tract 17031411200 in the East Hyde Park neighborhood scores 5.1/10 (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 17031411200?

Median gross rent is $1,688/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 57% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 17031411200?

16.5% of residents in tract 17031411200 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,643.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 17031411200?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 37th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 15th, household 44th, minority 56th, housing 65th.
Q5

Is tract 17031411200 considered part of East Hyde Park?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 17031411200 fall within East Hyde Park (neighborhood centroid within 0.7 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 17031411200?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 44 eviction filings across 12 validated years in tract 17031411200 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 0.98% of renter households, peaking at 1.9% in 2004. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 17031411200 struggle to pay rent?

About 7.5% 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. 4.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 17031411200 compare to Chicago overall?

Tract 17031411200 scores 5.1/10, lower than the parent city of Chicago at 5.7/10. 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 17031411200 historically redlined?

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

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