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Post Mountain, CA Eviction Risk Score Trinity County · California · Pop. 233

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● Moderate Risk

Post Mountain, CA sits at 4.0/10 — Moderate risk. , ~274-day typical timeline.

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Score vs. benchmarks
Post Mountain
4.0
Trinity County
4.9
California avg
6.5
National avg
5.5
50.3%Tenant-law probabilityi
$13,453–32,348Typical eviction costi
274 daysEst. timelinei
2.05%Filing ratei
$1,120HUD 2BR FMR '25i

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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
5.3
Regional political climatei
5.3
State political climate
6.8
Economic stressi
1.0
Supply constraint
1.0
Rent-control risk
5.1
Eviction process difficulty
6.1
Tenant organizing strength
1.0
Housing court bias
4.6
Eviction filing rate (ground truth)i
3.2
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About eviction risk in Post Mountain, CA

Post Mountain, CA has an eviction risk score of 4.0 out of 10, placing it in the moderate-risk tier for landlords operating in Trinity County and the state of California. 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 0.0%, unemployment 0.0%. Higher values correlate with higher eviction filing rates and longer court timelines.

Political climate: In 2020, Trinity County voted Republican by 5.4 points — classified as moderately landlord-leaning for purposes of rent-control or just-cause expansion risk.

What this score means for landlords

At 4.0/10, Post Mountain 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
Ruth, CA 10.4 mi 480 4.6
Hayfork, CA 12.4 mi 2,537 4.9
Mad River, CA 13.7 mi 272 5.5
Platina, CA 17.7 mi 6.0
Hyampom, CA 19.1 mi 102 5.5
Douglas City, CA 22.5 mi 1,060 4.7
Junction City, CA 23.4 mi 1,190 4.5
Alderpoint, CA 26.8 mi 71 5.0

Landlord Guides for California

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