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Edgefield, LA Eviction Risk Score Red River Parish · Louisiana · Population 203

2.1 Very Low
21.4%Tenant-law probability
$1,333–5,132Typical eviction cost
44 daysTypical timeline
24.0%Renters

Sub-score breakdown

Local political climate
4.7
GOP margin +18.6% in 2020
Regional political climate
4.7
GOP margin +18.6% in 2020
State political climate
2.3
Economic stress
3.5
12.1% poverty · 0.0% unemployed
Supply constraint
3.8
24.0% renters
Rent-control risk
0.9
Eviction process difficulty
2.2
Tenant organizing strength
3.8
24.0% renters
Housing court bias
1.9

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 Edgefield, LA

Edgefield, LA has an eviction risk score of 2.1 out of 10, placing it in the very low-risk tier for landlords operating in Red River Parish and the state of Louisiana. 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 12.1%, unemployment 0.0%. Higher values correlate with higher eviction filing rates and longer court timelines.

Political climate: In 2020, Red River Parish voted Republican by 18.6 points — classified as moderately landlord-leaning for purposes of rent-control or just-cause expansion risk.

What this score means for landlords

At 2.1/10, Edgefield 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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