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Brooksville, KY Eviction Risk Score Bracken County · Kentucky · Population 883

1.7 Very Low
13.6%Tenant-law probability
$1,322–3,241Typical eviction cost
35 daysTypical timeline
$716Median gross rent
33.8%Rent burden
41.1%Renters

Sub-score breakdown

Local political climate
2.7
GOP margin +61.2% in 2020
Regional political climate
2.7
GOP margin +61.2% in 2020
State political climate
2.1
Economic stress
6.6
28.9% poverty · 2.1% unemployed
Supply constraint
4.3
$716 median rent · 41.1% renters
Rent-control risk
4.1
33.8% rent burden
Eviction process difficulty
1.6
Tenant organizing strength
6.0
41.1% renters
Housing court bias
6.6

Sub-scores are national percentile rankings (1 = most landlord-friendly, 10 = most tenant-protective) derived from ACS 2023 5-year data, 2020 county presidential margin, and state law weighting. Source: ACS 2023 5-year + Gazetteer 2024.

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About eviction risk in Brooksville, KY

Brooksville, KY has an eviction risk score of 1.7 out of 10, placing it in the very low-risk tier for landlords operating in Bracken County and the state of Kentucky. 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.

Census ACS 2023 5-year estimates show median gross rent as a percentage of household income is 33.8% — a core driver of eviction filings, because households above 30% of income on rent are statistically more likely to miss a payment after any income shock. Median gross rent in Brooksville is $716/month. About 41.1% of occupied units here are renter-occupied.

Economic stress: poverty rate 28.9%, unemployment 2.1%. Higher values correlate with higher eviction filing rates and longer court timelines.

Political climate: In 2020, Bracken County voted Republican by 61.2 points — classified as strongly landlord-leaning for purposes of rent-control or just-cause expansion risk.

What this score means for landlords

At 1.7/10, Brooksville 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.

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