Neighborhood · Ranked #13,532 of 84,120 nationally

Stewart Ridge Eviction Risk: Elevated , Chicago

Tract 17031530502 · Cook County, IL · pop 1,464 · neighborhood within 0.7 mi

Census tract 17031530502 sits in the Stewart Ridge neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. It has a population of 1,464 and an eviction-risk score of 6.3/10 (Elevated tier). 87% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 24% severely cost-burdened (≥50%).

Risk score

6.3

Elevated

Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 7% Stable renters 1% Owners 92%

Tract context

Occupied units575

Renter share7.8%

SVI overall0.54

Poverty rate15.0%

Median income$75,986

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Chicago and the region

Centroid at 41.6661, -87.6250 · click any tract to drill in

Why Stewart Ridge scores 6.3

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

15.0% poverty · this tract

3.8

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 Stewart Ridge compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 54

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

83%Socioeconomic
70%Household composition
100%Racial/ethnic minority
2%Housing & transportation

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.

0%Grade A
0%Grade B
28%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)

103Total filings over 15 yrs
5.41%Avg annual filing rate
9.9%Peak (2003)
4Filings in 2015 (latest validated)

Filings by year 2001 — 2015

Filings dropped 50% over the past 15 months.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Stewart Ridge. 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.

23.0%Housing insecurity
14.8%Utility-shutoff threat
26.8%Food insecurity
26.1%SNAP enrollment
12.7%Transit barriers
8.8%No health insurance
15.8%Frequent mental distress
31.4%Any disability

Frequently asked

About tract 17031530502

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17031530502?

Census tract 17031530502 in the Stewart Ridge neighborhood scores 6.3/10 (Elevated tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the poverty rate in tract 17031530502?

15.0% of residents in tract 17031530502 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,464.

How socially vulnerable is tract 17031530502?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 54th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 83th, household 70th, minority 100th, housing 2th.

Is tract 17031530502 considered part of Stewart Ridge?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 17031530502 fall within Stewart Ridge (neighborhood centroid within 0.7 miles, OSM data).

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 17031530502?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 103 eviction filings across 15 validated years in tract 17031530502 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 5.41% of renter households, peaking at 9.9% in 2003. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.

What share of households in tract 17031530502 struggle to pay rent?

About 23.0% 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. 14.8% also reported utility shutoff threats — a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 17031530502 compare to Chicago overall?

Tract 17031530502 scores 6.3/10 — 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 17031530502 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

Highest-risk tracts in Chicago

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