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Racetrack, MT Eviction Risk Score Silver Bow County · Montana

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● Very Low Risk

Racetrack, MT sits at 2.2/10 — Very Low risk. , ~26-day typical timeline.

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Score vs. benchmarks
Racetrack
2.2
Silver Bow County
3.4
Montana avg
3.2
National avg
4.4
18.3%Tenant-law probabilityi
$971–3,177Typical eviction costi
26 daysTypical timelinei
$1,370HUD 2BR FMR '25i

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Sub-score breakdown

Each component on a 1–10 scale. Ticks mark the 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentiles nationally.

Local political climatei
6.1
Regional political climatei
6.1
State political climate
1.7
Economic stressi
1.0
Supply constraint
1.0
Rent-control risk
0.5
Eviction process difficulty
1.4
Tenant organizing strength
1.0
Housing court bias
1.4
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About eviction risk in Racetrack, MT

Racetrack, MT has an eviction risk score of 2.2 out of 10, placing it in the very low-risk tier for landlords operating in Silver Bow 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.

Economic stress: poverty rate 0.0%, unemployment 0.0%. Higher values correlate with higher eviction filing rates and longer court timelines.

Political climate: In 2020, Silver Bow County voted Democratic by 14.1 points — classified as moderately tenant-leaning for purposes of rent-control or just-cause expansion risk.

What this score means for landlords

At 2.2/10, Racetrack 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.

Nearby Cities — Eviction Risk Comparison

City Distance Population Risk score
Deer Lodge, MT 8.4 mi 3,021 3.4
Garrison, MT 18.5 mi 106 2.8
Walkerville, MT 19.3 mi 733 4.6
Basin, MT 21.8 mi 352 3.0
Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MT 22.8 mi 9,597 4.5
Goldcreek, MT 22.9 mi 3 1.6
Elliston, MT 23.6 mi 182 3.6
Avon, MT 25.6 mi 173 2.9

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