Barton County, MO Eviction Risk
9 cities · 6,142 residents · Avg 2.9/10 (Low)2.9Avg score
4.1Highest city
1.6Lowest city
24.9%Rent burden
$657Median rent
R+71.22020 margin
County heatmap
All cities in Barton County
Lamar4,284 pop
4.1
Liberal747 pop
3.3
Sheldon443 pop
3.4
Mindenmines312 pop
2.7
Iantha124 pop
3.6
Lamar Heights111 pop
3.2
Milford54 pop
1.9
Irwin43 pop
2.7
Burgess24 pop
1.6
About Barton County
Barton County spans 9 cities serving approximately 6,142 residents. The average landlord eviction risk across the county is 2.9/10. The county voted Republican by 71.2 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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