Neighborhood · Ranked #13,812 of 84,120 nationally
South Harvey Eviction Risk: Elevated , Hazel Crest
Tract 17031825503 ·
Cook County, IL · pop 7,559 · neighborhood within 1.3 mi
Tract 17031825503 sits in the South Harvey area of Hazel Crest, IL, carrying an eviction-risk score of 6.8/10. Severe burden reaches 33%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Risk score
6.8
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 7%Stable renters 7%Owners 86%
Tract context
Occupied units2,553
Renter share13.3%
SVI overall0.74
Poverty rate18.4%
Median income$74,196
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
40th percentile
#4 of 6 tracts In South Harvey
Moderate
Within parent city
0th percentile
#2 of 2 tracts In Hazel Crest
Very Low
Within county
58th percentile
#555 of 1,331 tracts In Cook County
Elevated
Within state
81th percentile
#635 of 3,263 tracts In Illinois
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Hazel Crest and the region
Centroid at 41.5707, -87.6820 · click any tract to drill in
Why South Harvey scores 6.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Hazel Crest
5.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.5
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
18.4% poverty · this tract
4.6
Supply constraint
$1,667 rent vs county FMR
4.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Hazel Crest
5.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Hazel Crest
6.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Hazel Crest
6.7
How South Harvey compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 74
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
70%Socioeconomic
75%Household composition
92%Racial/ethnic minority
49%Housing & transportation
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)
495Total filings over 15 yrs
10.59%Avg annual filing rate
14.7%Peak (2014)
49Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings by year2001 to 2015
Filings climbed 145% over the past 15 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within South Harvey. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
20.7%Housing insecurity
13.0%Utility-shutoff threat
24.1%Food insecurity
22.9%SNAP enrollment
11.4%Transit barriers
8.3%No health insurance
15.8%Frequent mental distress
29.0%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in South Harvey
Average gross rent is $1,667, 26% above the Hazel Crest average. What pushes it up most is regional political climate at 7.5/10. The poverty rate is 18%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest.
Cost burden runs 50% here against 45.6% across Cook County. Court records carry 495 eviction filings across 15 observed years. SNAP participation runs 22.9% against 15.2% nationally.
It sits 0.7 points above the Cook County average of 6.1. Filings peaked in 2014 at 14.7% of renter households.
In a typical year about 10.6% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 84th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Only 13% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 17031825503
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17031825503?
Census tract 17031825503 in the South Harvey neighborhood scores 6.8/10 (Elevated tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 17031825503?
Median gross rent is $1,667/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 50% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 17031825503?
18.4% of residents in tract 17031825503 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 7,559.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 17031825503?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 74th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 70th, household 75th, minority 92th, housing 49th.
Q5
Is tract 17031825503 considered part of South Harvey?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 17031825503 fall within South Harvey (neighborhood centroid within 1.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 17031825503?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 495 eviction filings across 15 validated years in tract 17031825503 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 10.59% of renter households, peaking at 14.7% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 17031825503 struggle to pay rent?
About 20.7% 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. 13.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 17031825503 compare to Hazel Crest overall?
Tract 17031825503 scores 6.8/10, higher than the parent city of Hazel Crest at 5.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Hazel Crest; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Hazel Crest
Top eight tracts in Hazel Crest ranked by composite eviction-risk score.