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Neighborhood · Ranked #9,927 of 84,120 nationally

Indian Hill Eviction Risk: Elevated , Chicago Heights

Tract 17031829200 · Cook County, IL · pop 5,623 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi

Tract 17031829200 sits in the Indian Hill area of Chicago eviction risk Heights, IL, carrying an eviction-risk score of 7.6/10. It is home to 5,623 residents. The severe-burden share is 44%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Risk score
7.6
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 18% Stable renters 11% Owners 71%
Tract context
Occupied units1,807
Renter share29.3%
SVI overall0.93
Poverty rate27.6%
Median income$57,796

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
80 th percentile
Rank, 80th percentileLowHigh
#3 of 11 tracts In Indian Hill
High
Within parent city
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#5 of 9 tracts In Chicago Heights
Moderate
Within county
71 th percentile
Rank, 71st percentileLowHigh
#393 of 1,331 tracts In Cook County
Elevated
Within state
88 th percentile
Rank, 88th percentileLowHigh
#402 of 3,263 tracts In Illinois
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Chicago Heights and the region

Centroid at 41.5093, -87.6483 · click any tract to drill in

Why Indian Hill scores 7.6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local 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
27.6% poverty · this tract
6.9
Supply constraint
$1,206 rent vs county FMR
1.8
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.
Indian Hill risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 7.67.6This tracttract 829200Chicago Heights: 6.26.2Chicago Heightsparent cityCounty: 6.16.1Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.15.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 93

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

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)

  • 443Total filings over 15 yrs
  • 4.63%Avg annual filing rate
  • 6.5%Peak (2001)
  • 23Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2001 to 2015
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 170318292002001: 40 filings (6.50/100 renter HHs)2002: 30 filings (4.88/100 renter HHs)2003: 37 filings (6.02/100 renter HHs)2004: 27 filings (4.39/100 renter HHs)2005: 33 filings (5.67/100 renter HHs)2006: 28 filings (4.81/100 renter HHs)2007: 32 filings (5.50/100 renter HHs)2008: 33 filings (5.67/100 renter HHs)2009: 32 filings (5.50/100 renter HHs)2010: 33 filings (5.28/100 renter HHs)2011: 22 filings (2.84/100 renter HHs)2012: 26 filings (3.36/100 renter HHs)2013: 20 filings (2.58/100 renter HHs)2014: 27 filings (3.49/100 renter HHs)2015: 23 filings (2.97/100 renter HHs)
Filings dropped 43% 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Indian Hill

Cost burden runs 61% here against 45.6% across Cook County. The main counterweight is supply constraint at 1.8/10.

The poverty rate is 28%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. On the high side, housing-court posture reads 8/10. It sits 1.5 points above the Cook County average of 6.1.

Running hot, tenant-organizing strength reads 7.7/10. Adults with no health insurance runs 21.0% against 11.3% nationally. At $1,206 a month, rents run 16% over what the rest of Chicago Heights commands.

Court records carry 443 eviction filings across 15 observed years. Inability to pay a utility bill runs 16.3% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two. Filings peaked in 2001 at 6.5% of renter households.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 17031829200

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17031829200?

Census tract 17031829200 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 17031829200?

Median gross rent is $1,206/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 61% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 17031829200?

27.6% of residents in tract 17031829200 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,623.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 17031829200?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 93th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 92th, household 93th, minority 85th, housing 72th.
Q5

Is tract 17031829200 considered part of Indian Hill?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 17031829200 fall within Indian Hill (neighborhood centroid within 0.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 17031829200?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 443 eviction filings across 15 validated years in tract 17031829200 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 4.63% of renter households, peaking at 6.5% in 2001. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 17031829200 struggle to pay rent?

About 26.8% 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. 16.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 17031829200 compare to Chicago Heights overall?

Tract 17031829200 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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