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Sabin, MN Eviction Risk Score Clay County · Minnesota · Population 718

3.9 Low
35.9%Tenant-law probability
$3,766–10,693Typical eviction cost
102 daysTypical timeline
1.6%Renters

Sub-score breakdown

Local political climate
5.7
Dem margin +4.1% in 2020
Regional political climate
5.7
Dem margin +4.1% in 2020
State political climate
4.3
Economic stress
2.6
1.1% poverty · 1.1% unemployed
Supply constraint
1.8
1.6% renters
Rent-control risk
3.6
Eviction process difficulty
3.7
Tenant organizing strength
1.8
1.6% renters
Housing court bias
3.0

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 Sabin, MN

Sabin, MN has an eviction risk score of 3.9 out of 10, placing it in the low-risk tier for landlords operating in Clay County and the state of Minnesota. 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 1.1%, unemployment 1.1%. Higher values correlate with higher eviction filing rates and longer court timelines.

Political climate: In 2020, Clay County voted Democratic by 4.1 points — classified as politically mixed for purposes of rent-control or just-cause expansion risk.

What this score means for landlords

At 3.9/10, Sabin 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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