What is the eviction risk score for Westphalia?

The landlord eviction risk score for Westphalia, KS is 2.4 out of 10, rated Very Low risk.

Does Westphalia have rent control?

The rent-control risk score for Westphalia is 0.9 out of 10.

How long does an eviction take in Westphalia?

Typical eviction timeline is about 40 days from notice to writ of possession.

Westphalia, KS Eviction Risk Score Anderson County · Kansas · Pop. 161

Updated Apr 18, 2026

● Very Low Risk

Westphalia, KS sits at 2.4/10 — Very Low risk. , 17.1% renters, ~40-day typical timeline.

2.4 / 10 Very Low

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Score vs. benchmarks

Westphalia

2.4

Anderson County

3.2

Kansas avg

3.3

National avg

4.4

13.2%Tenant-law probabilityi

$1,033–3,010Typical eviction costi

40 daysTypical timelinei

$872HUD 2BR FMR '25i

17.1%Rentersi

Location & regional heat

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Sub-score breakdown

Each component on a 1–10 scale. Ticks mark the 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentiles nationally.

Local political climatei

2.9

Regional political climatei

2.9

State political climate

2.0

Economic stressi

5.0

Supply constrainti

2.2

Rent-control risk

0.9

Eviction process difficulty

1.8

Tenant organizing strengthi

2.2

Housing court bias

1.1

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About eviction risk in Westphalia, KS

Westphalia, KS has an eviction risk score of 2.4 out of 10, placing it in the very low-risk tier for landlords operating in Anderson County and the state of Kansas. 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 13.9%, unemployment 1.3%. Higher values correlate with higher eviction filing rates and longer court timelines.

Political climate: In 2020, Anderson County voted Republican by 56.7 points — classified as strongly landlord-leaning for purposes of rent-control or just-cause expansion risk.

What this score means for landlords

At 2.4/10, Westphalia 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.

Nearby Cities — Eviction Risk Comparison

City	Distance	Population	Risk score
Mont Ida, KS	7.3 mi	—	2.4
Harris, KS	9.9 mi	9	1.7
LeRoy, KS	10.2 mi	510	4.5
Colony, KS	10.3 mi	335	3.5
Welda, KS	10.8 mi	233	2.5
Neosho Falls, KS	12.7 mi	132	4.2
Burlington, KS	13.9 mi	2,605	3.9
New Strawn, KS	14.8 mi	396	2.9