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Park Manor Eviction Risk: Moderate , Chicago

Tract 17031421200 · Cook County, IL · pop 1,986 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi

Tract 17031421200 covers the Park Manor area of Chicago in Illinois. Home to 1,986 residents, it scores $1/10 on landlord eviction risk. That is riskier than about 75% of US census tracts.

70% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 23% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $974 a month against an average household income of $45,972 a year, roughly 25% of income at the averages. Renters make up 76% of occupied homes, a renter-majority tract.

Risk score
5.6
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 53% Stable renters 23% Owners 24%
Tract context
Occupied units699
Renter share75.7%
SVI overall0.66
Poverty rate12.3%
Median income$45,972

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
9 th percentile
Rank, 9th percentileLowHigh
#11 of 12 tracts In Park Manor
Very Low
Within parent city
55 th percentile
Rank, 55th percentileLowHigh
#356 of 792 tracts In Chicago
Elevated
Within county
69 th percentile
Rank, 69th percentileLowHigh
#414 of 1,331 tracts In Cook County
Elevated
Within state
82 th percentile
Rank, 82nd percentileLowHigh
#575 of 3,263 tracts In Illinois
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Chicago and the region

Centroid at 41.7707, -87.6089 · click any tract to drill in

Why Park Manor scores 5.6

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
12.3% poverty · this tract
3.1
Supply constraint
$974 rent vs county FMR
1.0
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 Park Manor compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Park Manor risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 5.65.6This tracttract 421200Chicago: 5.75.7Chicagoparent cityCounty: 4.54.5Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.83.8Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 66

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

Historical context · 1930s redlining

HOLC grade: D: Hazardous (Redlined)

This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade D meant Black, immigrant, and poor neighborhoods systematically denied mortgage credit. 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)

  • 327Total filings over 15 yrs
  • 5.11%Avg annual filing rate
  • 8.6%Peak (2014)
  • 19Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2001 to 2015
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 170314212002001: 28 filings (5.79/100 renter HHs)2002: 17 filings (3.51/100 renter HHs)2003: 25 filings (5.17/100 renter HHs)2004: 23 filings (4.75/100 renter HHs)2005: 22 filings (4.95/100 renter HHs)2006: 15 filings (3.38/100 renter HHs)2007: 25 filings (5.63/100 renter HHs)2008: 11 filings (2.48/100 renter HHs)2009: 19 filings (4.28/100 renter HHs)2010: 23 filings (5.57/100 renter HHs)2011: 19 filings (4.97/100 renter HHs)2012: 17 filings (4.45/100 renter HHs)2013: 31 filings (8.12/100 renter HHs)2014: 33 filings (8.64/100 renter HHs)2015: 19 filings (4.97/100 renter HHs)
Filings dropped 32% over the past 15 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Park Manor. 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 Park Manor

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 about the same as 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.

In CDC survey modeling, about 38.6% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 31.3% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 327 eviction filings here over 15 tracked years, with about 5.1% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 8.6% of renter households in 2014.

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 17031421200

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17031421200?

Census tract 17031421200 in the Park Manor neighborhood scores 5.6/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2

What is the average rent in tract 17031421200?

Median gross rent is $974/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 70% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 17031421200?

12.3% of residents in tract 17031421200 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,986.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 17031421200?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 66th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 98th, household 6th, minority 99th, housing 30th.
Q5

Is tract 17031421200 considered part of Park Manor?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 17031421200 fall within Park Manor (neighborhood centroid within 0.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 17031421200?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 327 eviction filings across 15 validated years in tract 17031421200 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 5.11% of renter households, peaking at 8.6% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 17031421200 struggle to pay rent?

About 38.6% 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. 31.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 17031421200 compare to Chicago overall?

Tract 17031421200 scores 5.6/10, right in line with 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 17031421200 historically redlined?

Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of D. 75% 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

Highest-risk tracts in Chicago

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

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