What is the eviction risk score for Lanagan?

The landlord eviction risk score for Lanagan, MO is 1.9 out of 10, rated Very Low risk.

Does Lanagan have rent control?

The rent-control risk score for Lanagan is 4.1 out of 10.

How long does an eviction take in Lanagan?

Typical eviction timeline is about 42 days from notice to writ of possession.

Lanagan, MO Eviction Risk Score McDonald County · Missouri · Population 483

1.9 Very Low

17.9%Tenant-law probability

$1,244–3,557Typical eviction cost

42 daysTypical timeline

$678Median gross rent

24.8%Rent burden

65.5%Renters

Sub-score breakdown

Local political climate

2.5

GOP margin +66.6% in 2020

Regional political climate

2.5

GOP margin +66.6% in 2020

State political climate

2.1

Economic stress

5.8

19.3% poverty · 1.7% unemployed

Supply constraint

5.4

$678 median rent · 65.5% renters

Rent-control risk

4.1

24.8% rent burden

Eviction process difficulty

1.8

Tenant organizing strength

9.6

65.5% renters

Housing court bias

5.9

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 Lanagan, MO

Lanagan, MO has an eviction risk score of 1.9 out of 10, placing it in the very low-risk tier for landlords operating in McDonald County and the state of Missouri. 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 24.8% — 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 Lanagan is $678/month. About 65.5% of occupied units here are renter-occupied.

Economic stress: poverty rate 19.3%, unemployment 1.7%. Higher values correlate with higher eviction filing rates and longer court timelines.

Political climate: In 2020, McDonald County voted Republican by 66.6 points — classified as strongly landlord-leaning for purposes of rent-control or just-cause expansion risk.

What this score means for landlords

At 1.9/10, Lanagan 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.