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Kief, ND Eviction Risk Score Sheridan County · North Dakota

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Kief, ND sits at 2.8/10 — Low risk. , ~19-day typical timeline.

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Score vs. benchmarks
Kief
2.8
Sheridan County
3.2
North Dakota avg
2.4
National avg
4.4
9.3%Tenant-law probabilityi
$881–2,352Typical eviction costi
19 daysTypical timelinei
2.86%Filing ratei
$932HUD 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
2.3
Regional political climatei
2.3
State political climate
1.5
Economic stress
4.9
Supply constraint
3.2
Rent-control risk
0.5
Eviction process difficulty
1.6
Tenant organizing strength
0.8
Housing court bias
1.5
Eviction filing rate (ground truth)i
4.7
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About eviction risk in Kief, ND

Kief, ND has an eviction risk score of 2.8 out of 10, placing it in the low-risk tier for landlords operating in Sheridan County and the state of North Dakota. 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, Sheridan County voted Republican by 71.9 points — classified as strongly landlord-leaning for purposes of rent-control or just-cause expansion risk.

What this score means for landlords

At 2.8/10, Kief 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
Balfour, ND 6.4 mi 3 2.4
Butte, ND 7.2 mi 68 2.4
Drake, ND 7.8 mi 300 4.5
Anamoose, ND 12.7 mi 309 4.0
Bergen, ND 13.8 mi 1 1.4
Karlsruhe, ND 16.7 mi 62 2.1
Martin, ND 18.6 mi 80 2.5
Voltaire, ND 18.8 mi 43 1.8

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