What is the eviction risk score for Dunlap?

The landlord eviction risk score for Dunlap, KS is 4.6 out of 10, rated Moderate risk.

Does Dunlap have rent control?

The rent-control risk score for Dunlap is 0.7 out of 10.

How long does an eviction take in Dunlap?

Typical eviction timeline is about 38 days from notice to writ of possession.

Dunlap, KS Eviction Risk Score Lyon County · Kansas · Pop. 16

Updated Apr 18, 2026

● Moderate Risk

Dunlap, KS sits at 4.6/10 — Moderate risk. , 75.0% renters, ~38-day typical timeline.

4.6 / 10 Moderate

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Score vs. benchmarks

Dunlap

4.6

Lyon County

3.8

Kansas avg

3.3

National avg

4.4

20.0%Tenant-law probabilityi

$1,272–3,562Typical eviction costi

38 daysTypical timelinei

$876HUD 2BR FMR '25i

75.0%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

5.0

Regional political climatei

5.0

State political climate

2.0

Economic stressi

8.6

Supply constrainti

9.6

Rent-control risk

0.7

Eviction process difficulty

1.9

Tenant organizing strengthi

9.6

Housing court bias

1.7

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About eviction risk in Dunlap, KS

Dunlap, KS has an eviction risk score of 4.6 out of 10, placing it in the moderate-risk tier for landlords operating in Lyon 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 18.2%, unemployment 20.0%. Higher values correlate with higher eviction filing rates and longer court timelines.

Political climate: In 2020, Lyon County voted Republican by 11.0 points — classified as moderately landlord-leaning for purposes of rent-control or just-cause expansion risk.

What this score means for landlords

At 4.6/10, Dunlap 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
Bushong, KS	7.5 mi	46	5.3
Americus, KS	7.5 mi	955	4.4
Council Grove, KS	9 mi	2,265	3.4
Allen, KS	12 mi	287	3.3
Admire, KS	15 mi	144	2.7
Emporia, KS	15.4 mi	24,131	4.7
Strong City, KS	15.5 mi	488	2.5
Cottonwood Falls, KS	17.2 mi	1,041	3.3