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Eagle River, MI Eviction Risk Score Keweenaw County · Michigan · Pop. 83

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Eagle River, MI sits at 3.5/10 — Low risk. , ~55-day typical timeline.

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Score vs. benchmarks
Eagle River
3.5
Keweenaw County
4.1
Michigan avg
6.0
National avg
5.5
30.5%Tenant-law probabilityi
$2,775–5,649Typical eviction costi
55 daysEst. timelinei
1.67%Filing ratei
$933HUD 2BR FMR '25i

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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
3.3
Economic stressi
7.7
Supply constraint
2.2
Rent-control risk
1.9
Eviction process difficulty
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
2.2
Housing court bias
2.5
Eviction filing rate (ground truth)i
2.6
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About eviction risk in Eagle River, MI

Eagle River, MI has an eviction risk score of 3.5 out of 10, placing it in the low-risk tier for landlords operating in Keweenaw County and the state of Michigan. 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 10.8%, unemployment 28.6%. Higher values correlate with higher eviction filing rates and longer court timelines.

Political climate: In 2020, Keweenaw County voted Republican by 12.2 points — classified as moderately landlord-leaning for purposes of rent-control or just-cause expansion risk.

What this score means for landlords

At 3.5/10, Eagle River 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
Eagle Harbor, MI 6 mi 110 3.2
Mohawk, MI 7.6 mi 264 3.3
Fulton, MI 8.6 mi 94 3.6
Ahmeek, MI 9.7 mi 93 3.4
Copper City, MI 10.2 mi 253 3.4
Calumet, MI 14.1 mi 645 5.0
Laurium, MI 14.3 mi 1,509 4.5
Lake Linden, MI 15.9 mi 1,020 4.4

Landlord Guides for Michigan

Eviction Costs — Michigan →
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Eviction Process — Michigan →
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Rent Control — Michigan →
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Tenant Screening — Michigan →
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Tenant Protections — Michigan →
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