States · All 50 + DC
Eviction risk by state.
Statewide Eviction Risk Score, rent control statute, just-cause requirement, security deposit cap, and typical contested eviction timeline for every US state and DC. Sortable; export the full matrix as CSV.
Highest state
NY
9.9 · New York
Lowest state
ND
1.8 · North Dakota
Jurisdictions
51
states + DC
Total population
253M
covered residents
National average
4.2 / 10
across 51 jurisdictions
State heat grid
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High
NY
9.9
CA
9.8
DC
9.1
NJ
8.8
OR
8.1
WA
7.9
CT
7.3
MA
7.1
MD
6.7
RI
6
MN
5.9
VT
5.9
HI
5.8
ME
5.4
IL
5.1
CO
4.8
NV
4.4
DE
4.3
PA
4.3
NH
3.9
NM
3.8
VA
3.8
AK
3.3
MI
3.3
WI
3.1
LA
3
WV
3
NE
2.9
NC
2.9
AZ
2.7
OH
2.7
WY
2.7
GA
2.6
TX
2.6
FL
2.5
IA
2.5
KY
2.5
MS
2.5
MO
2.5
SC
2.5
AL
2.4
IN
2.4
TN
2.4
AR
2.3
KS
2.3
MT
2.3
OK
2.3
UT
2.2
ID
2.1
SD
1.9
ND
1.8
All states · sortable
Eviction Risk Score · statute snapshot · typical timeline
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| # | State↕ | Pop. (M)↕ | Risk↕ | Rent cap↕ | Just cause↕ | Deposit cap↕ | Timeline↕ | Lean↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | New York NY | 16.4 | 9.9 | HSTPA | Yes | 1 month | 210d | Dem |
| 02 | California CA | 37.4 | 9.8 | AB 1482 | Yes | 1 month | 180d | Dem |
| 03 | District of Columbia DC | 0.7 | 9.1 | RHA | Yes | 1 month | 210d | Dem |
| 04 | New Jersey NJ | 6.1 | 8.8 | Local | Yes | 1.5 mo | 180d | Dem |
| 05 | Oregon OR | 3.5 | 8.1 | SB 608 | Yes | 2 months | 150d | Dem |
| 06 | Washington WA | 6.5 | 7.9 | HB 1217 | Yes | 1 month | 150d | Dem |
| 07 | Connecticut CT | 2.2 | 7.3 | No | Yes | 2 months | 150d | Dem |
| 08 | Massachusetts MA | 5.0 | 7.1 | Local | Local | 1 month | 180d | Dem |
| 09 | Maryland MD | 5.2 | 6.7 | Local | Yes | 2 months | 120d | Dem |
| 10 | Rhode Island RI | 0.7 | 6 | No | No | 1 month | 120d | Dem |
| 11 | Minnesota MN | 4.8 | 5.9 | Local | No | No cap | 150d | IND |
| 12 | Vermont VT | 0.3 | 5.9 | No | Yes | No cap | 150d | IND |
| 13 | Hawaii HI | 1.4 | 5.8 | No | No | 1 month | 150d | Dem |
| 14 | Maine ME | 0.7 | 5.4 | Local | No | 2 months | 120d | IND |
| 15 | Illinois IL | 11.2 | 5.1 | Local | Local | No cap | 150d | Dem |
| 16 | Colorado CO | 5.1 | 4.8 | No | Yes | 2 months | 120d | IND |
| 17 | Nevada NV | 3.1 | 4.4 | No | No | 3 months | 120d | IND |
| 18 | Delaware DE | 0.4 | 4.3 | No | No | 1 month | 120d | Rep |
| 19 | Pennsylvania PA | 7.3 | 4.3 | No | No | 2 months | 150d | Rep |
| 20 | New Hampshire NH | 0.7 | 3.9 | No | No | 1 month | 120d | Rep |
| 21 | New Mexico NM | 1.8 | 3.8 | No | No | 1 month | 120d | IND |
| 22 | Virginia VA | 6.0 | 3.8 | No | No | 2 months | 120d | Rep |
| 23 | Alaska AK | 0.7 | 3.3 | No | No | 2 months | 100d | Rep |
| 24 | Michigan MI | 5.6 | 3.3 | No | No | 1.5 mo | 120d | Rep |
| 25 | Wisconsin WI | 4.4 | 3.1 | No | No | No cap | 120d | Rep |
| 26 | Louisiana LA | 3.0 | 3 | No | No | No cap | 90d | Rep |
| 27 | West Virginia WV | 0.8 | 3 | No | No | 2 months | 100d | Rep |
| 28 | Nebraska NE | 1.6 | 2.9 | No | No | 1 month | 100d | Rep |
| 29 | North Carolina NC | 6.7 | 2.9 | No | No | 1.5 mo | 100d | Rep |
| 30 | Arizona AZ | 6.9 | 2.7 | No | No | 1.5 mo | 120d | Rep |
| 31 | Ohio OH | 8.3 | 2.7 | No | No | 2 months | 120d | Rep |
| 32 | Wyoming WY | 0.5 | 2.7 | No | No | No cap | 100d | Rep |
| 33 | Georgia GA | 5.5 | 2.6 | No | No | No cap | 90d | Rep |
| 34 | Texas TX | 23.3 | 2.6 | No | No | No cap | 90d | Rep |
| 35 | Florida FL | 17.2 | 2.5 | No | No | No cap | 110d | Rep |
| 36 | Iowa IA | 2.6 | 2.5 | No | No | 2 months | 100d | Rep |
| 37 | Kentucky KY | 2.9 | 2.5 | No | No | 2 months | 120d | Rep |
| 38 | Mississippi MS | 1.7 | 2.5 | No | No | No cap | 120d | Rep |
| 39 | Missouri MO | 4.4 | 2.5 | No | No | 2 months | 120d | Rep |
| 40 | South Carolina SC | 2.6 | 2.5 | No | No | No cap | 100d | Rep |
| 41 | Alabama AL | 3.4 | 2.4 | No | No | No cap | 120d | Rep |
| 42 | Indiana IN | 4.9 | 2.4 | No | No | No cap | 100d | Rep |
| 43 | Tennessee TN | 4.5 | 2.4 | No | No | No cap | 120d | Rep |
| 44 | Arkansas AR | 2.1 | 2.3 | No | No | No cap | 150d | Rep |
| 45 | Kansas KS | 2.5 | 2.3 | No | No | 1 month | 100d | Rep |
| 46 | Montana MT | 0.8 | 2.3 | No | No | No cap | 120d | Rep |
| 47 | Oklahoma OK | 3.2 | 2.3 | No | No | No cap | 100d | Rep |
| 48 | Utah UT | 3.3 | 2.2 | No | No | No cap | 120d | Rep |
| 49 | Idaho ID | 1.4 | 2.1 | No | No | No cap | 120d | Rep |
| 50 | South Dakota SD | 0.7 | 1.9 | No | No | No cap | 100d | Rep |
| 51 | North Dakota ND | 0.6 | 1.8 | No | No | 1 month | 100d | Rep |