Within neighborhood
60
th percentile
Elevated
Neighborhood · Ranked #9,927 of 84,120 nationally
Indian Hill Eviction Risk: Elevated , Chicago Heights
Tract 17031829000 · Cook County, IL · pop 1,034 · neighborhood within 1.4 mi
With a score of 7.6/10, tract 17031829000 in the Indian Hill area of Chicago Heights, IL reads elevated for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 1,034. The score leans hardest on economic stress at 10/10.
Risk score
7.6
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 42%
Stable renters 37%
Owners 21%
Tract context
Occupied units342
Renter share79.2%
SVI overall0.83
Poverty rate55.2%
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
75
th percentile
High
Within county
71
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
88
th percentile
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Chicago Heights and the region
Centroid at 41.5103, -87.6235 · click any tract to drill in
Why Indian Hill scores 7.6
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Chicago Heights
5.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.5
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
55.2% poverty · this tract
10.0
Supply constraint
$449 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Chicago Heights
7.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Chicago Heights
7.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Chicago Heights
8.0
How Indian Hill compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 83
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 96%Socioeconomic
- 75%Household composition
- 99%Racial/ethnic minority
- 29%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
- 9.11%Avg annual filing rate
- 12.9%Peak (2001)
- 36Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 39% over the past 15 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Indian Hill. 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.
- 42.1%Housing insecurity
- 32.9%Utility-shutoff threat
- 56.6%Food insecurity
- 64.0%SNAP enrollment
- 28.1%Transit barriers
- 17.3%No health insurance
- 23.0%Frequent mental distress
- 45.7%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Indian Hill
Average gross rent is $449, 57% below the Chicago Heights average. SNAP participation runs 64.0% against 15.2% nationally. The poverty rate is 55%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.
On the softer side, supply constraint reads 1/10. 79% of occupied units are rented, so comparables are plentiful and vacancy risk is low, but a mispriced renewal loses the tenant to a building nearby.
Disability prevalence runs 45.7% against 31.5% nationally. It sits 1.5 points above the Cook County average of 6.1. Against Cook County at 45.6%, 54% of renters here are cost-burdened.
Sitting well above the midpoint, housing-court posture reads 8/10. The severe-burden share is 11%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
The filing record is not thin: 495 evictions over 15 years of observation. The worst year on record was 2001, when 12.9% of renter households were served.
In a typical year about 9.1% of renter households face a filing.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 17031829000
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17031829000?
Census tract 17031829000 in the Indian Hill neighborhood scores 7.6/10 (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 17031829000?
Median gross rent is $449/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 54% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 17031829000?
55.2% of residents in tract 17031829000 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,034.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 17031829000?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 83th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 96th, household 75th, minority 99th, housing 29th.
Q5
Is tract 17031829000 considered part of Indian Hill?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 17031829000 fall within Indian Hill (neighborhood centroid within 1.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 17031829000?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 495 eviction filings across 15 validated years in tract 17031829000 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 9.11% of renter households, peaking at 12.9% in 2001. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 17031829000 struggle to pay rent?
About 42.1% 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. 32.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 17031829000 compare to Chicago Heights overall?
Tract 17031829000 scores 7.6/10, higher than the parent city of Chicago Heights at 6.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Chicago eviction risk Heights; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Chicago Heights
Top eight tracts in Chicago Heights ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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Indian Hill
7.6
/ 10 · High
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Indian Hill
7.6
/ 10 · High
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Indian Hill
7.6
/ 10 · High
Tract · IL
Indian Hill
7.6
/ 10 · High
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Indian Hill
6.6
/ 10 · Elevated
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6
/ 10 · Elevated
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5.7
/ 10 · Elevated
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4.9
/ 10 · Moderate
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