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Neighborhood · Ranked #9,043 of 84,120 nationally

Indian Hill Eviction Risk: Elevated , Chicago Heights

Tract 17031829500 · Cook County, IL · pop 3,986 · neighborhood within 1.1 mi

With a score of 7.8/10, tract 17031829500 in the Indian Hill area of South Chicago Heights, IL reads elevated for landlord eviction risk. Severe burden reaches 41%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Risk score
7.8
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 27% Stable renters 8% Owners 65%
Tract context
Occupied units1,598
Renter share35.0%
SVI overall0.99
Poverty rate23.3%
Median income$56,250

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 11 tracts In Indian Hill
Very High
Within parent city
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Chicago Heights
Moderate
Within county
74 th percentile
Rank, 74th percentileLowHigh
#349 of 1,331 tracts In Cook County
Elevated
Within state
89 th percentile
Rank, 89th percentileLowHigh
#348 of 3,263 tracts In Illinois
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Chicago Heights and the region

Centroid at 41.4882, -87.6356 · click any tract to drill in

Why Indian Hill scores 7.8

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
23.3% poverty · this tract
5.8
Supply constraint
$1,105 rent vs county FMR
1.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Chicago Heights
9.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Chicago Heights
7.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Chicago Heights
8.9

How Indian Hill compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Indian Hill risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 7.87.8This tracttract 829500Chicago Heights: 6.26.2Chicago Heightsparent cityCounty: 6.16.1Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.15.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 99

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)

  • 363Total filings over 15 yrs
  • 5.62%Avg annual filing rate
  • 9.6%Peak (2013)
  • 23Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2001 to 2015
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 170318295002001: 21 filings (4.35/100 renter HHs)2002: 19 filings (3.93/100 renter HHs)2003: 10 filings (2.07/100 renter HHs)2004: 18 filings (3.73/100 renter HHs)2005: 16 filings (4.04/100 renter HHs)2006: 22 filings (5.56/100 renter HHs)2007: 25 filings (6.31/100 renter HHs)2008: 26 filings (6.57/100 renter HHs)2009: 32 filings (8.08/100 renter HHs)2010: 22 filings (4.15/100 renter HHs)2011: 23 filings (5.37/100 renter HHs)2012: 25 filings (5.84/100 renter HHs)2013: 41 filings (9.58/100 renter HHs)2014: 40 filings (9.35/100 renter HHs)2015: 23 filings (5.37/100 renter HHs)
Filings stayed roughly flat 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 78% here against 45.6% across Cook County. The dominant input is rent-regulation exposure at 9.4/10.

Running hot, housing-court posture reads 8.9/10. On the softer side, supply constraint reads 1.3/10.

It sits 1.7 points above the Cook County average of 6.1. Food insecurity runs 31.6% against 17.8% nationally. The poverty rate is 23%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest.

Adults with no health insurance runs 20.0% against 11.3% nationally. Court records carry 363 eviction filings across 15 observed years.

Filings peaked in 2013 at 9.6% of renter households. In a typical year about 5.6% of renter households face a filing.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 17031829500

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17031829500?

Census tract 17031829500 in the Indian Hill neighborhood scores 7.8/10 (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 17031829500?

Median gross rent is $1,105/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 78% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 17031829500?

23.3% of residents in tract 17031829500 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,986.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 17031829500?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 99th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 87th, household 99th, minority 79th, housing 97th.
Q5

Is tract 17031829500 considered part of Indian Hill?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 17031829500 fall within Indian Hill (neighborhood centroid within 1.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 17031829500?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 363 eviction filings across 15 validated years in tract 17031829500 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 5.62% of renter households, peaking at 9.6% in 2013. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 17031829500 struggle to pay rent?

About 24.6% 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. 14.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 17031829500 compare to Chicago Heights overall?

Tract 17031829500 scores 7.8/10, 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.
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