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Yorktown, IA Eviction Risk Score Page County · Iowa · Population 57

2.1 Very Low
19.3%Tenant-law probability
$1,320–3,650Typical eviction cost
46 daysTypical timeline
22.7%Renters

Sub-score breakdown

Local political climate
3.6
GOP margin +43.0% in 2020
Regional political climate
3.6
GOP margin +43.0% in 2020
State political climate
2.3
Economic stress
7.8
11.5% poverty · 27.3% unemployed
Supply constraint
7.1
22.7% renters
Rent-control risk
1.7
Eviction process difficulty
2.3
Tenant organizing strength
7.1
22.7% renters
Housing court bias
2.2

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 Yorktown, IA

Yorktown, IA has an eviction risk score of 2.1 out of 10, placing it in the very low-risk tier for landlords operating in Page County and the state of Iowa. 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 11.5%, unemployment 27.3%. Higher values correlate with higher eviction filing rates and longer court timelines.

Political climate: In 2020, Page County voted Republican by 43.0 points — classified as strongly landlord-leaning for purposes of rent-control or just-cause expansion risk.

What this score means for landlords

At 2.1/10, Yorktown 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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