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Center Point, AR Eviction Risk Score Howard County · Arkansas · Pop. 96

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● Low Risk

Center Point, AR sits at 3.0/10 — Low risk. , 14.9% renters, ~26-day typical timeline.

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Score vs. benchmarks
Center Point
3.0
Howard County
4.0
Arkansas avg
3.5
National avg
4.4
15.8%Tenant-law probabilityi
$850–2,299Typical eviction costi
26 daysTypical timelinei
$870HUD 2BR FMR '25i
14.9%Rentersi

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Sub-score breakdown

Each component on a 1–10 scale. Ticks mark the 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentiles nationally.

Local political climatei
3.6
Regional political climatei
3.6
State political climate
1.8
Economic stressi
5.5
Supply constrainti
5.1
Rent-control risk
0.7
Eviction process difficulty
1.8
Tenant organizing strengthi
5.1
Housing court bias
1.4
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About eviction risk in Center Point, AR

Center Point, AR has an eviction risk score of 3.0 out of 10, placing it in the low-risk tier for landlords operating in Howard 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.

Economic stress: poverty rate 70.0%, unemployment 0.0%. Higher values correlate with higher eviction filing rates and longer court timelines.

Political climate: In 2020, Howard County voted Republican by 41.9 points — classified as strongly landlord-leaning for purposes of rent-control or just-cause expansion risk.

What this score means for landlords

At 3.0/10, Center Point 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.

Nearby Cities — Eviction Risk Comparison

City Distance Population Risk score
Dierks, AR 7.2 mi 728 5.0
Nashville, AR 8.4 mi 4,063 4.6
Mineral Springs, AR 10.8 mi 1,358 4.3
Lockesburg, AR 13.7 mi 873 4.1
Newhope, AR 13.8 mi 88 3.0
Murfreesboro, AR 15 mi 1,819 4.2
Tollette, AR 15.1 mi 204 3.9
Ben Lomond, AR 17.1 mi 330 2.5

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