Neighborhood · Ranked #41,101 of 84,120 nationally

Lavergne Eviction Risk: Moderate , Berwyn

Tract 17031815500 · Cook County, IL · pop 7,817 · neighborhood within 0.8 mi

Census tract 17031815500 sits in the Lavergne neighborhood of Berwyn, Illinois. It has a population of 7,817 and an eviction-risk score of 5.3/10 (Moderate tier). 24% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 21% severely cost-burdened (≥50%).

Risk score

5.3

Moderate

Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 2% Stable renters 6% Owners 92%

Tract context

Occupied units2,194

Renter share7.5%

SVI overall0.68

Poverty rate12.5%

Median income$87,018

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Berwyn and the region

Centroid at 41.8251, -87.7878 · click any tract to drill in

Why Lavergne scores 5.3

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

12.5% poverty · this tract

3.1

Supply constraint

tract rent vs county FMR

5.0

Rent control risk

Inherited from Berwyn

7.0

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

5.1

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Berwyn

8.0

Housing court bias

Inherited from Berwyn

6.2

How Lavergne compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 68

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

59%Socioeconomic
72%Household composition
87%Racial/ethnic minority
52%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
95%Grade C
4%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)

274Total filings over 15 yrs
3.18%Avg annual filing rate
5.2%Peak (2009)
22Filings in 2015 (latest validated)

Filings by year 2001 — 2015

Filings climbed 120% over the past 15 months.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Lavergne. 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.

20.3%Housing insecurity
10.1%Utility-shutoff threat
23.8%Food insecurity
17.2%SNAP enrollment
10.6%Transit barriers
19.9%No health insurance
15.1%Frequent mental distress
28.4%Any disability

Frequently asked

About tract 17031815500

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17031815500?

Census tract 17031815500 in the Lavergne neighborhood scores 5.3/10 (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 17031815500?

12.5% of residents in tract 17031815500 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 7,817.

How socially vulnerable is tract 17031815500?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 68th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 59th, household 72th, minority 87th, housing 52th.

Is tract 17031815500 considered part of Lavergne?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 17031815500 fall within Lavergne (neighborhood centroid within 0.8 miles, OSM data).

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 17031815500?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 274 eviction filings across 15 validated years in tract 17031815500 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.18% of renter households, peaking at 5.2% in 2009. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.

What share of households in tract 17031815500 struggle to pay rent?

About 20.3% 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. 10.1% also reported utility shutoff threats — a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 17031815500 compare to Berwyn overall?

Tract 17031815500 scores 5.3/10 — lower than the parent city of Berwyn at 5.9/10. 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.

Was tract 17031815500 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. 4% 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.