Ness County, KS Eviction Risk
5 cities · 1,996 residents · Avg 2.8/10 (Low) · Updated2.8Avg score
3.4Highest city
2.0Lowest city
23.7%Rent burden
$561Median rent
R+78.62020 margin
County heatmap
All cities in Ness County
| # | City | Population | Median rent | Rent burden | Risk score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bazine, KS | 406 | $529 | 13.4% | 3.4 |
| 2 | Brownell, KS | 14 | — | — | 3.1 |
| 3 | Utica, KS | 135 | — | — | 2.7 |
| 4 | Ransom, KS | 279 | $492 | 32.5% | 2.6 |
| 5 | Ness City, KS | 1,162 | $663 | 25.3% | 2.0 |
About Ness County
Ness County spans 5 cities serving approximately 1,996 residents. The average landlord eviction risk across the county is 2.8/10. The county voted Republican by 78.6 points in 2020.
Risk varies city-by-city within the county. Use the grid above to see exact scores, median gross rent, and rent burden for every municipality. Click any city for full sub-score breakdown including local political climate, rent-control exposure, tenant organizing strength, and typical eviction cost and timeline.
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