La Plata County, CO Eviction Risk
5 cities · 23,729 residents · Avg 3.9/10 (Low)3.9Avg score
4.5Highest city
3.5Lowest city
32.6%Rent burden
$1,331Median rent
D+17.72020 margin
County heatmap
All cities in La Plata County
Durango19,411 pop
4.5
Bayfield2,901 pop
4.2
Ignacio1,250 pop
3.8
Marvel100 pop
3.6
Southern Ute67 pop
3.5
About La Plata County
La Plata County spans 5 cities serving approximately 23,729 residents. The average landlord eviction risk across the county is 3.9/10. The county voted Democratic by 17.7 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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