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Coventry Lake, CT Eviction Risk Score Tolland County · Connecticut · Population 2,647

4.5 Moderate
41.0%Tenant-law probability
$5,797–13,100Typical eviction cost
129 daysTypical timeline
$1,353Median gross rent
51.0%Rent burden
13.9%Renters

Sub-score breakdown

Local political climate
3.8
Regional political climate
5.2
State political climate
5.8
Economic stress
4.9
13.3% poverty · 1.2% unemployed
Supply constraint
4.7
$1,353 median rent · 13.9% renters
Rent-control risk
9.6
51.0% rent burden
Eviction process difficulty
5.4
Tenant organizing strength
3.2
13.9% renters
Housing court bias
7.9

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 Coventry Lake, CT

Coventry Lake, CT has an eviction risk score of 4.5 out of 10, placing it in the moderate-risk tier for landlords operating in Tolland County and the state of Connecticut. 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 51.0% — 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 Coventry Lake is $1,353/month. About 13.9% of occupied units here are renter-occupied.

Economic stress: poverty rate 13.3%, unemployment 1.2%. Higher values correlate with higher eviction filing rates and longer court timelines.

What this score means for landlords

At 4.5/10, Coventry Lake 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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