Neighborhood · Ranked #31,049 of 84,120 nationally
Lavergne Eviction Risk: Moderate , Berwyn
Tract 17031814500 ·
Cook County, IL · pop 5,862 · neighborhood within 0.6 mi
17031814500 is a census tract in the Lavergne area of Cicero, IL. It scores 5.1/10 for landlords. Population here is 5,862. Cost burden runs 11% here against 45.6% across Cook County.
Risk score
5.1
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 3%Stable renters 21%Owners 76%
Tract context
Occupied units1,550
Renter share23.1%
SVI overall0.75
Poverty rate2.8%
Median income$82,361
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
33th percentile
#5 of 7 tracts In Lavergne
Low
Within parent city
0th percentile
#16 of 16 tracts In Berwyn
Very Low
Within county
24th percentile
#1,017 of 1,331 tracts In Cook County
Low
Within state
52th percentile
#1,560 of 3,263 tracts In Illinois
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Berwyn and the region
Centroid at 41.8302, -87.7745 · click any tract to drill in
Why Lavergne scores 5.1
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Berwyn
7.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.5
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
2.8% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,211 rent vs county FMR
1.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Berwyn
5.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Berwyn
8.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Berwyn
5.8
How Lavergne compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 75
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
51%Socioeconomic
74%Household composition
88%Racial/ethnic minority
83%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
85%Grade C
1%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)
201Total filings over 15 yrs
3.82%Avg annual filing rate
4.4%Peak (2011)
17Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings by year2001 to 2015
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 15 months.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
22.9%Housing insecurity
10.7%Utility-shutoff threat
28.0%Food insecurity
19.5%SNAP enrollment
11.9%Transit barriers
26.0%No health insurance
14.9%Frequent mental distress
32.1%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Lavergne
The clearest offset is economic stress at 1/10. On the high side, tenant-organizing strength reads 8.8/10.
Adults with no health insurance runs 26.0% against 11.3% nationally. Running cool, supply constraint reads 1.9/10.
Food insecurity runs 28.0% against 17.8% nationally. It sits 1.0 points below the Cook County average of 6.1.
The filing record is not thin: 201 evictions over 15 years of observation. Filings peaked in 2011 at 4.4% of renter households.
This ground was mapped C ("Definitely Declining") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Chicago. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above. In a typical year about 3.8% of renter households face a filing.
That is riskier than roughly 63% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 17031814500
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17031814500?
Census tract 17031814500 in the Lavergne 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 17031814500?
Median gross rent is $1,211/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 11% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 17031814500?
2.8% of residents in tract 17031814500 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,862.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 17031814500?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 75th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 51th, household 74th, minority 88th, housing 83th.
Q5
Is tract 17031814500 considered part of Lavergne?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 17031814500 fall within Lavergne (neighborhood centroid within 0.6 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 17031814500?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 201 eviction filings across 15 validated years in tract 17031814500 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.82% of renter households, peaking at 4.4% in 2011. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 17031814500 struggle to pay rent?
About 22.9% 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. 10.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 17031814500 compare to Berwyn overall?
Tract 17031814500 scores 5.1/10, lower than the parent city of Berwyn at 6.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Berwyn eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q9
Was tract 17031814500 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. 1% 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 Berwyn
Top eight tracts in Berwyn ranked by composite eviction-risk score.