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Little Flock, AR Eviction Risk Score Benton County · Arkansas · Population 3,056

3.8 Low
★★★ High confidence
18.7%Tenant-law probabilityi
$1,012–2,606Typical eviction costi
29 daysTypical timelinei
1.09%Eviction filing ratei
$1,111HUD 2BR FMR 2025i
$955Median gross renti
26.8%Rent burdeni
67.0%Rentersi

Sub-score breakdown

Local political climate
4.3
GOP margin +26.5% in 2020
Regional political climate
4.3
GOP margin +26.5% in 2020
State political climate
1.8
Economic stress
8.0
15.6% poverty · 10.7% unemployed
Supply constraint
7.0
$955 median rent · 67.0% renters
Rent-control risk
3.8
26.8% rent burden
Eviction process difficulty
1.6
Tenant organizing strength
9.8
67.0% renters
Housing court bias
5.4
Eviction filing rate (ground truth)
1.4
1.09 filings per 100 renter households (county, latest year)
Voucher gap (market vs HUD FMR)
0.0
Market rent -14.0% vs HUD 2BR FMR ($1,111)

Sub-scores are national percentile rankings (1 = most landlord-friendly, 10 = most tenant-protective) derived from ACS 2023 5-year data, 2020 county presidential margin, and state law weighting. Source: ACS 2023 5-year + Gazetteer 2024.

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About eviction risk in Little Flock, AR

Little Flock, AR has an eviction risk score of 3.8 out of 10, placing it in the low-risk tier for landlords operating in Benton County and the state of Arkansas. The score combines local political climate, court disposition patterns, cost-of-eviction estimates, tenant organizing strength, and the likelihood of new tenant-protective legislation in the next legislative cycle.

Census ACS 2023 5-year estimates show median gross rent as a percentage of household income is 26.8% — a core driver of eviction filings, because households above 30% of income on rent are statistically more likely to miss a payment after any income shock. Median gross rent in Little Flock is $955/month. About 67.0% of occupied units here are renter-occupied.

Economic stress: poverty rate 15.6%, unemployment 10.7%. Higher values correlate with higher eviction filing rates and longer court timelines.

Political climate: In 2020, Benton County voted Republican by 26.5 points — classified as strongly landlord-leaning for purposes of rent-control or just-cause expansion risk.

What this score means for landlords

At 3.8/10, Little Flock is a lower-risk environment. Standard screening, documented notices, and prompt action on non-payment typically resolve quickly. Still follow your state's specific notice and service requirements.

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