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White Lake, NY Eviction Risk Score Sullivan County · New York

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● Moderate Risk

White Lake, NY sits at 5.0/10 — Moderate risk. , ~435-day typical timeline.

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Score vs. benchmarks
White Lake
5.0
Sullivan County
6.2
New York avg
5.9
National avg
4.4
49.6%Tenant-law probabilityi
$17,413–38,139Typical eviction costi
435 daysTypical timelinei
$1,223HUD 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
5.1
Regional political climatei
5.1
State political climate
7.3
Economic stress
3.2
Supply constraint
2.7
Rent-control risk
5.2
Eviction process difficulty
6.9
Tenant organizing strength
2.1
Housing court bias
4.7
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About eviction risk in White Lake, NY

White Lake, NY has an eviction risk score of 5.0 out of 10, placing it in the moderate-risk tier for landlords operating in Sullivan County and the state of New York. 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.

Political climate: In 2020, Sullivan County voted Republican by 9.2 points — classified as moderately landlord-leaning for purposes of rent-control or just-cause expansion risk.

What this score means for landlords

At 5.0/10, White Lake is an elevated-risk environment. Tenant protections are stronger than the national median. Use proactive screening, document notices in writing, and understand your specific just-cause and rent-cap exposure before raising rent or terminating a tenancy.

Nearby Cities — Eviction Risk Comparison

City Distance Population Risk score
Kauneonga Lake, NY 0.6 mi 461 5.8
Smallwood, NY 1.9 mi 693 5.4
Mongaup Valley, NY 3 mi 235 5.4
Swan Lake, NY 6.2 mi 161 6.7
Monticello, NY 8 mi 7,279 7.2
Lake Huntington, NY 8 mi 326 6.7
Jeffersonville, NY 8.1 mi 425 6.8
Kiamesha Lake, NY 8.8 mi 469 5.7

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