Eviction Risk Score
Elevated
#18
of 53 ND counties
1.3 / 10
#18 of 53 counties in North Dakota for landlord eviction risk.
County brief·Updated June 2, 2026
Eddy County, North Dakota Eviction Risk: Very Low
3 incorporated cities and unincorporated areas. The county Eviction Risk Score is held aloft by the city of New Rockford (1.4) and a small number of dense urban cores. Rent-control coverage varies by city.
County Risk Score1.3/ 10 · Very Low
Cities tracked3municipalities
Census tracts1scored
Population2kLiving in 3 cities
Income spent on rent27.6%avg renter household
Average rent$471/ month
How Eddy County ranks in North Dakota
Cost of living
Very Low
#44
of 51 states (statewide)
89.0 index
North Dakota ranks #44 of 51 states on overall cost of living (11.0% cheaper than the U.S. avg).
Housing services cost
Low
#39
of 51 states (statewide)
71.4 index
North Dakota ranks #39 of 51 states on housing services (28.6% cheaper than the U.S. avg).
Income spent on rent
Elevated
#17
of 53 ND counties
24.6% of income
#17 of 53 counties in North Dakota on % of income spent on rent.
Cities in Eddy County
Sorted by Eviction Risk Score · highest first
| City↕ | Population↕ | Risk↕ | % income on rent↕ | Average rent↕ | Lean↕ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | New Rockford | 1,260 | 1.3 | 18.7% | $587 | Rep |
| 002 | Fort Totten | 1,038 | 1.4 | 41.1% | $337 | Rep |
| 003 | Sheyenne | 198 | 1.2 | 13.9% | $438 | Rep |
County heatmap
Local landlord context
One county, multiple regulatory regimes.
Eddy County spans 3 cities serving approximately 2,496 residents. The average landlord eviction risk across the county is 1.3/10. The county voted Republican by 37.4 points in 2020.
Risk varies city-by-city. The table above shows exact scores, population, and average rent for every municipality. Click any city for the full sub-score breakdown, including local political climate, rent-control exposure, tenant organizing strength, and typical eviction cost and timeline.
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1.3
/ 10 · Very Low
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/ 10 · Very Low
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/ 10 · Very Low
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1.3
/ 10 · Very Low
Pop. 2.0K
Where eviction risk concentrates in Eddy County
Top cities by population
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Eddy County
Q1
Is Eddy County landlord-friendly?
Yes, Eddy County is in the lower-risk tier at 1.3/10.
Q2
What is the average rent in Eddy County?
Average gross rent in Eddy County runs $471/month across 3 cities, per ACS 2023 5-year estimates.
Q3
Which city in Eddy County has the highest eviction risk?
The highest score in Eddy County is 1.4/10. Use the city grid above to identify the specific municipality.