Kansas Eviction Risk Map
749 cities · 3,770,322 residents · Avg risk 1.9/10 (Very Low)1.9Average risk score
6.1Highest city
1.5Lowest city
25.7%Avg rent burden
$824Avg median rent
22.2%Avg renter share
Statewide heatmap
Each dot is a city. Colors: red = high eviction risk, green = low. Click any city for the full score breakdown.
Highest-risk cities in Kansas
Lawrence95,459 pop
6.1
Lawrence95,459 pop
3.8
Kansas City152,933 pop
3.5
Kansas City154,776 pop
3.2
Overland Park197,199 pop
3.2
Topeka126,103 pop
3.2
Lenexa57,986 pop
3.1
Olathe143,720 pop
3.1
Wichita396,488 pop
3.0
Manhattan53,951 pop
2.9
Emporia24,098 pop
2.8
Topeka126,103 pop
2.8
Hutchinson39,837 pop
2.8
Newton18,443 pop
2.8
Prairie Village22,900 pop
2.8
Salina46,432 pop
2.8
Shawnee68,175 pop
2.8
Andover15,508 pop
2.8
Great Bend14,596 pop
2.7
Haysville11,117 pop
2.7
Manhattan53,951 pop
2.7
Pittsburg20,606 pop
2.7
Garden City27,371 pop
2.6
Gardner24,020 pop
2.6
Largest cities
Wichita396,488 pop
2.5
Wichita396,488 pop
3.0
Overland Park197,199 pop
2.2
Overland Park197,199 pop
3.2
Kansas City154,776 pop
3.2
Kansas City152,933 pop
3.5
Olathe143,720 pop
2.2
Olathe143,720 pop
3.1
Topeka126,103 pop
2.8
Topeka126,103 pop
3.2
Lawrence95,459 pop
3.8
Lawrence95,459 pop
6.1
Shawnee68,175 pop
2.2
Shawnee68,175 pop
2.8
Lenexa57,986 pop
3.1
Manhattan53,951 pop
2.9
Manhattan53,951 pop
2.7
Salina46,432 pop
2.3
Salina46,432 pop
2.8
Hutchinson39,837 pop
2.8
Leavenworth37,176 pop
2.6
Leawood33,844 pop
2.6
Dodge City27,514 pop
2.6
Garden City27,371 pop
2.6
Counties in Kansas
Douglas County
5 cities · Avg 2.8/10
Johnson County
8 cities · Avg 2.7/10
Grant County
1 cities · Avg 2.4/10
Wyandotte County
14 cities · Avg 2.3/10
Seward County
2 cities · Avg 2.3/10
Leavenworth County
7 cities · Avg 2.2/10
Scott County
2 cities · Avg 2.1/10
Finney County
3 cities · Avg 2.1/10
Geary County
4 cities · Avg 2.0/10
Sedgwick County
24 cities · Avg 2.0/10
Miami County
7 cities · Avg 2.0/10
Ellis County
5 cities · Avg 2.0/10
Butler County
12 cities · Avg 2.0/10
Reno County
13 cities · Avg 2.0/10
Hodgeman County
2 cities · Avg 2.0/10
Shawnee County
8 cities · Avg 2.0/10
Harper County
6 cities · Avg 2.0/10
Stevens County
2 cities · Avg 2.0/10
Ford County
8 cities · Avg 2.0/10
Lyon County
9 cities · Avg 1.9/10
Riley County
7 cities · Avg 1.9/10
Harvey County
12 cities · Avg 1.9/10
Trego County
3 cities · Avg 1.9/10
Atchison County
7 cities · Avg 1.9/10
Cowley County
12 cities · Avg 1.9/10
Lincoln County
4 cities · Avg 1.9/10
Lane County
2 cities · Avg 1.9/10
Gove County
5 cities · Avg 1.9/10
Kearny County
2 cities · Avg 1.9/10
Pottawatomie County
8 cities · Avg 1.9/10
Haskell County
3 cities · Avg 1.9/10
Pawnee County
5 cities · Avg 1.9/10
Barton County
10 cities · Avg 1.9/10
Coffey County
7 cities · Avg 1.9/10
Montgomery County
11 cities · Avg 1.9/10
Osage County
11 cities · Avg 1.9/10
Thomas County
5 cities · Avg 1.9/10
Labette County
9 cities · Avg 1.9/10
Edwards County
4 cities · Avg 1.9/10
Barber County
7 cities · Avg 1.9/10
Franklin County
9 cities · Avg 1.9/10
Wabaunsee County
8 cities · Avg 1.9/10
Cloud County
7 cities · Avg 1.9/10
Sheridan County
4 cities · Avg 1.9/10
Gray County
4 cities · Avg 1.9/10
Cheyenne County
2 cities · Avg 1.9/10
Morris County
9 cities · Avg 1.8/10
Kingman County
8 cities · Avg 1.8/10
Dickinson County
11 cities · Avg 1.8/10
Cherokee County
11 cities · Avg 1.8/10
Wallace County
3 cities · Avg 1.8/10
Kiowa County
3 cities · Avg 1.8/10
Comanche County
3 cities · Avg 1.8/10
Doniphan County
9 cities · Avg 1.8/10
Jefferson County
6 cities · Avg 1.8/10
Republic County
9 cities · Avg 1.8/10
Allen County
9 cities · Avg 1.8/10
Osborne County
5 cities · Avg 1.8/10
Greenwood County
6 cities · Avg 1.8/10
Bourbon County
8 cities · Avg 1.8/10
About eviction risk in Kansas
Kansas spans 749 cities in our dataset, with an average landlord-risk score of 1.9/10. Scores range from 1.5 in the most landlord-neutral jurisdictions to 6.1 in the most tenant-protective. The state's average rent burden (median gross rent ÷ median household income) is 25.7%, which is the single strongest predictor of eviction filings.
Landlords operating anywhere in Kansas should review state-level statutes on notice periods, just-cause requirements, security deposit limits, and grace periods before initiating any eviction. Local ordinances in tenant-protective cities may impose additional requirements beyond state minimums — use the city grids above to see risk at the specific jurisdiction where you own rentals.