What is the eviction risk score for Simpson?

The landlord eviction risk score for Simpson, KS is 2.9 out of 10, rated Low risk.

Does Simpson have rent control?

The rent-control risk score for Simpson is 0.5 out of 10.

How long does an eviction take in Simpson?

Typical eviction timeline is about 41 days from notice to writ of possession.

Simpson, KS Eviction Risk Score Mitchell County · Kansas · Pop. 154

Updated Apr 18, 2026

● Low Risk

Simpson, KS sits at 2.9/10 — Low risk. , 17.5% renters, ~41-day typical timeline.

2.9 / 10 Low

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Score vs. benchmarks

Simpson

2.9

Mitchell County

2.6

Kansas avg

3.3

National avg

4.4

11.2%Tenant-law probabilityi

$1,165–3,016Typical eviction costi

41 daysTypical timelinei

$872HUD 2BR FMR '25i

17.5%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

2.7

Regional political climatei

2.7

State political climate

2.0

Economic stressi

3.9

Supply constrainti

6.7

Rent-control risk

0.5

Eviction process difficulty

1.5

Tenant organizing strengthi

6.7

Housing court bias

1.9

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About eviction risk in Simpson, KS

Simpson, KS has an eviction risk score of 2.9 out of 10, placing it in the low-risk tier for landlords operating in Mitchell 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 7.4%, unemployment 1.4%. Higher values correlate with higher eviction filing rates and longer court timelines.

Political climate: In 2020, Mitchell County voted Republican by 62.8 points — classified as strongly landlord-leaning for purposes of rent-control or just-cause expansion risk.

What this score means for landlords

At 2.9/10, Simpson 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
Asherville, KS	2.6 mi	—	2.2
Glasco, KS	5.5 mi	388	2.7
Beloit, KS	10.8 mi	3,029	3.8
Scottsville, KS	10.9 mi	15	1.7
Delphos, KS	11.9 mi	320	2.9
Barnard, KS	14.8 mi	97	2.6
Jamestown, KS	15.3 mi	174	2.4
Ada, KS	15.7 mi	67	1.9