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Wanamingo, MN Eviction Risk Score Goodhue County · Minnesota · Population 1,389

3.7 Low
31.3%Tenant-law probability
$4,400–9,452Typical eviction cost
100 daysTypical timeline
$674Median gross rent
26.0%Rent burden
25.0%Renters

Sub-score breakdown

Local political climate
4.8
GOP margin +14.8% in 2020
Regional political climate
4.8
GOP margin +14.8% in 2020
State political climate
4.3
Economic stress
5.3
15.2% poverty · 1.7% unemployed
Supply constraint
3.9
$674 median rent · 25.0% renters
Rent-control risk
4.0
26.0% rent burden
Eviction process difficulty
4.3
Tenant organizing strength
6.0
25.0% renters
Housing court bias
5.4

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 Wanamingo, MN

Wanamingo, MN has an eviction risk score of 3.7 out of 10, placing it in the low-risk tier for landlords operating in Goodhue 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.

Census ACS 2023 5-year estimates show median gross rent as a percentage of household income is 26.0% — 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 Wanamingo is $674/month. About 25.0% of occupied units here are renter-occupied.

Economic stress: poverty rate 15.2%, unemployment 1.7%. Higher values correlate with higher eviction filing rates and longer court timelines.

Political climate: In 2020, Goodhue County voted Republican by 14.8 points — classified as moderately landlord-leaning for purposes of rent-control or just-cause expansion risk.

What this score means for landlords

At 3.7/10, Wanamingo 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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