Wadena County, MN Eviction Risk
11 cities · 10,292 residents · Avg 3.8/10 (Low) · Updated3.8Avg score
4.6Highest city
3.0Lowest city
23.9%Rent burden
$727Median rent
R+45.62020 margin
County heatmap
All cities in Wadena County
| # | City | Population | Median rent | Rent burden | Risk score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wadena, MN | 4,419 | $684 | 24.3% | 4.6 |
| 2 | Menahga, MN | 1,343 | $734 | 22.8% | 4.3 |
| 3 | Sebeka, MN | 725 | $688 | 26.6% | 4.3 |
| 4 | Staples, MN | 2,269 | $844 | 31.0% | 4.0 |
| 5 | Deer Creek, MN | 330 | $381 | 30.6% | 3.9 |
| 6 | Aldrich, MN | 37 | — | — | 3.7 |
| 7 | Verndale, MN | 452 | $708 | 13.3% | 3.5 |
| 8 | Hubbard, MN | 53 | — | — | 3.5 |
| 9 | Hewitt, MN | 283 | $958 | 13.9% | 3.4 |
| 10 | Bluffton, MN | 263 | $825 | 28.3% | 3.1 |
| 11 | Nimrod, MN | 118 | — | — | 3.0 |
About Wadena County
Wadena County spans 11 cities serving approximately 10,292 residents. The average landlord eviction risk across the county is 3.8/10. The county voted Republican by 45.6 points in 2020.
Risk varies city-by-city within the county. Use the grid above to see exact scores, median gross rent, and rent burden for every municipality. Click any city for full sub-score breakdown including local political climate, rent-control exposure, tenant organizing strength, and typical eviction cost and timeline.
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