Marengo County, AL Eviction Risk
10 cities · 10,376 residents · Avg 3.4/10 (Low) · Updated3.4Avg score
5.0Highest city
2.3Lowest city
25.4%Rent burden
$743Median rent
D+1.32020 margin
County heatmap
All cities in Marengo County
| # | City | Population | Median rent | Rent burden | Risk score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linden, AL | 1,961 | $768 | 23.4% | 5.0 |
| 2 | Thomaston, AL | 308 | $1,094 | 33.8% | 4.7 |
| 3 | Demopolis, AL | 6,908 | $692 | 34.5% | 4.4 |
| 4 | Pennington, AL | 591 | $385 | 17.2% | 3.5 |
| 5 | Dayton, AL | 46 | — | — | 3.4 |
| 6 | Faunsdale, AL | 140 | — | — | 3.0 |
| 7 | Providence, AL | 112 | — | — | 2.8 |
| 8 | Sweet Water, AL | 216 | $780 | 18.0% | 2.7 |
| 9 | Myrtlewood, AL | 78 | — | — | 2.6 |
| 10 | Nanafalia, AL | 16 | — | — | 2.3 |
About Marengo County
Marengo County spans 10 cities serving approximately 10,376 residents. The average landlord eviction risk across the county is 3.4/10. The county voted Democratic by 1.3 points in 2020.
Risk varies city-by-city within the county. Use the grid above to see exact scores, median gross rent, and rent burden for every municipality. Click any city for full sub-score breakdown including local political climate, rent-control exposure, tenant organizing strength, and typical eviction cost and timeline.
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