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Ronks, PA Eviction Risk Score Lancaster County · Pennsylvania · Population 202

4.5 Moderate ★★★ High confidence
25.8%Tenant-law probabilityi
$3,001–6,653Typical eviction costi
72 daysTypical timelinei
6.29%Eviction filing ratei
$1,393HUD 2BR FMR 2025i
33.6%Rentersi

Sub-score breakdown

Local political climate
4.8
GOP margin +15.8% in 2020
Regional political climate
4.8
GOP margin +15.8% in 2020
State political climate
3.4
Economic stress
2.8
8.4% poverty · 0.0% unemployed
Supply constraint
3.6
33.6% renters
Rent-control risk
2.4
Eviction process difficulty
2.8
Tenant organizing strength
3.6
33.6% renters
Housing court bias
2.7
Eviction filing rate (ground truth)
7.6
6.29 filings per 100 renter households (county, latest year)

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 Ronks, PA

Ronks, PA has an eviction risk score of 4.5 out of 10, placing it in the moderate-risk tier for landlords operating in Lancaster County and the state of Pennsylvania. 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 8.4%, unemployment 0.0%. Higher values correlate with higher eviction filing rates and longer court timelines.

Political climate: In 2020, Lancaster County voted Republican by 15.8 points — classified as moderately landlord-leaning for purposes of rent-control or just-cause expansion risk.

What this score means for landlords

At 4.5/10, Ronks 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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