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Wauregan, CT Eviction Risk Score Windham County · Connecticut · Population 1,049

4.4 Moderate
41.6%Tenant-law probability
$6,798–17,081Typical eviction cost
138 daysTypical timeline
$1,254Median gross rent
17.5%Rent burden
39.4%Renters

Sub-score breakdown

Local political climate
3.8
Regional political climate
5.2
State political climate
5.8
Economic stress
4.5
8.5% poverty · 2.4% unemployed
Supply constraint
6.9
$1,254 median rent · 39.4% renters
Rent-control risk
1.1
17.5% rent burden
Eviction process difficulty
5.2
Tenant organizing strength
6.6
39.4% renters
Housing court bias
2.9

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 Wauregan, CT

Wauregan, CT has an eviction risk score of 4.4 out of 10, placing it in the moderate-risk tier for landlords operating in Windham 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 17.5% — 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 Wauregan is $1,254/month. About 39.4% of occupied units here are renter-occupied.

Economic stress: poverty rate 8.5%, unemployment 2.4%. Higher values correlate with higher eviction filing rates and longer court timelines.

What this score means for landlords

At 4.4/10, Wauregan 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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