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Clyde Park, MT Eviction Risk Score Park County · Montana · Population 341

3.4 Low
★★★ High confidence
19.1%Tenant-law probabilityi
$765–2,479Typical eviction costi
27 daysTypical timelinei
1.22%Eviction filing ratei
$1,555HUD 2BR FMR 2025i
$721Median gross renti
22.0%Rent burdeni
27.3%Rentersi

Sub-score breakdown

Local political climate
5.2
GOP margin +6.4% in 2020
Regional political climate
5.2
GOP margin +6.4% in 2020
State political climate
1.7
Economic stress
6.1
11.8% poverty · 4.8% unemployed
Supply constraint
6.4
$721 median rent · 27.3% renters
Rent-control risk
2.7
22.0% rent burden
Eviction process difficulty
1.6
Tenant organizing strength
6.7
27.3% renters
Housing court bias
4.3
Eviction filing rate (ground truth)
1.7
1.22 filings per 100 renter households (county, latest year)
Voucher gap (market vs HUD FMR)
0.0
Market rent -53.6% vs HUD 2BR FMR ($1,555)

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 Clyde Park, MT

Clyde Park, MT has an eviction risk score of 3.4 out of 10, placing it in the low-risk tier for landlords operating in Park County and the state of Montana. 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 22.0% — 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 Clyde Park is $721/month. About 27.3% of occupied units here are renter-occupied.

Economic stress: poverty rate 11.8%, unemployment 4.8%. Higher values correlate with higher eviction filing rates and longer court timelines.

Political climate: In 2020, Park County voted Republican by 6.4 points — classified as moderately landlord-leaning for purposes of rent-control or just-cause expansion risk.

What this score means for landlords

At 3.4/10, Clyde Park 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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