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
9.6 · New York
Lowest state
WY
3.4 · Wyoming
Jurisdictions
51
states + DC
Total population
253M
covered residents
National average
4.8 / 10
across 51 jurisdictions
State heat grid
Low
High
NY
9.6
DC
9.1
CA
9
NJ
7.6
OR
7.5
MA
7.4
WA
7.1
HI
6.4
CT
6.3
RI
6.1
MD
6
VT
6
IL
5.5
ME
5.3
MN
5.3
CO
5
PA
4.9
NV
4.5
VA
4.3
DE
4.2
LA
4.2
MI
4.2
GA
4.1
NH
4.1
NM
4.1
OH
4
FL
3.9
MS
3.9
NC
3.9
WI
3.9
AK
3.8
SC
3.8
AL
3.7
IN
3.7
KY
3.7
MO
3.7
MT
3.7
TN
3.7
AZ
3.6
IA
3.6
NE
3.6
TX
3.6
WV
3.6
AR
3.5
ID
3.5
KS
3.5
OK
3.5
UT
3.5
ND
3.4
SD
3.4
WY
3.4
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 | 9.6 | HSTPA | Yes | 1 month | 210d | Dem |
| 02 | District of Columbia DC | 0.7 | 9.1 | RHA | Yes | 1 month | 210d | Dem |
| 03 | California CA | 37.4 | 9 | AB 1482 | Yes | 1 month | 180d | Dem |
| 04 | New Jersey NJ | 6.1 | 7.6 | Local | Yes | 1.5 mo | 180d | Dem |
| 05 | Oregon OR | 3.5 | 7.5 | SB 608 | Yes | 2 months | 150d | Dem |
| 06 | Massachusetts MA | 5.0 | 7.4 | Local | Local | 1 month | 180d | Dem |
| 07 | Washington WA | 6.5 | 7.1 | HB 1217 | Yes | 1 month | 150d | Dem |
| 08 | Hawaii HI | 1.4 | 6.4 | No | No | 1 month | 150d | Dem |
| 09 | Connecticut CT | 2.2 | 6.3 | No | Yes | 2 months | 150d | Dem |
| 10 | Rhode Island RI | 0.7 | 6.1 | No | No | 1 month | 120d | Dem |
| 11 | Maryland MD | 5.2 | 6 | Local | Yes | 2 months | 120d | Dem |
| 12 | Vermont VT | 0.3 | 6 | No | Yes | No cap | 150d | IND |
| 13 | Illinois IL | 11.2 | 5.5 | Local | Local | No cap | 150d | Dem |
| 14 | Maine ME | 0.7 | 5.3 | Local | No | 2 months | 120d | IND |
| 15 | Minnesota MN | 4.8 | 5.3 | Local | No | No cap | 150d | IND |
| 16 | Colorado CO | 5.1 | 5 | No | Yes | 2 months | 120d | IND |
| 17 | Pennsylvania PA | 7.3 | 4.9 | No | No | 2 months | 150d | Rep |
| 18 | Nevada NV | 3.1 | 4.5 | No | No | 3 months | 120d | IND |
| 19 | Virginia VA | 6.0 | 4.3 | No | No | 2 months | 120d | Rep |
| 20 | Delaware DE | 0.4 | 4.2 | No | No | 1 month | 120d | Rep |
| 21 | Louisiana LA | 3.0 | 4.2 | No | No | No cap | 90d | Rep |
| 22 | Michigan MI | 5.6 | 4.2 | No | No | 1.5 mo | 120d | Rep |
| 23 | Georgia GA | 5.5 | 4.1 | No | No | No cap | 90d | Rep |
| 24 | New Hampshire NH | 0.7 | 4.1 | No | No | 1 month | 120d | Rep |
| 25 | New Mexico NM | 1.8 | 4.1 | No | No | 1 month | 120d | IND |
| 26 | Ohio OH | 8.3 | 4 | No | No | 2 months | 120d | Rep |
| 27 | Florida FL | 17.2 | 3.9 | No | No | No cap | 110d | Rep |
| 28 | Mississippi MS | 1.7 | 3.9 | No | No | No cap | 120d | Rep |
| 29 | North Carolina NC | 6.7 | 3.9 | No | No | 1.5 mo | 100d | Rep |
| 30 | Wisconsin WI | 4.4 | 3.9 | No | No | No cap | 120d | Rep |
| 31 | Alaska AK | 0.7 | 3.8 | No | No | 2 months | 100d | Rep |
| 32 | South Carolina SC | 2.6 | 3.8 | No | No | No cap | 100d | Rep |
| 33 | Alabama AL | 3.4 | 3.7 | No | No | No cap | 120d | Rep |
| 34 | Indiana IN | 4.9 | 3.7 | No | No | No cap | 100d | Rep |
| 35 | Kentucky KY | 2.9 | 3.7 | No | No | 2 months | 120d | Rep |
| 36 | Missouri MO | 4.4 | 3.7 | No | No | 2 months | 120d | Rep |
| 37 | Montana MT | 0.8 | 3.7 | No | No | No cap | 120d | Rep |
| 38 | Tennessee TN | 4.5 | 3.7 | No | No | No cap | 120d | Rep |
| 39 | Arizona AZ | 6.9 | 3.6 | No | No | 1.5 mo | 120d | Rep |
| 40 | Iowa IA | 2.6 | 3.6 | No | No | 2 months | 100d | Rep |
| 41 | Nebraska NE | 1.6 | 3.6 | No | No | 1 month | 100d | Rep |
| 42 | Texas TX | 23.3 | 3.6 | No | No | No cap | 90d | Rep |
| 43 | West Virginia WV | 0.8 | 3.6 | No | No | 2 months | 100d | Rep |
| 44 | Arkansas AR | 2.1 | 3.5 | No | No | No cap | 150d | Rep |
| 45 | Idaho ID | 1.4 | 3.5 | No | No | No cap | 120d | Rep |
| 46 | Kansas KS | 2.5 | 3.5 | No | No | 1 month | 100d | Rep |
| 47 | Oklahoma OK | 3.2 | 3.5 | No | No | No cap | 100d | Rep |
| 48 | Utah UT | 3.3 | 3.5 | No | No | No cap | 120d | Rep |
| 49 | North Dakota ND | 0.6 | 3.4 | No | No | 1 month | 100d | Rep |
| 50 | South Dakota SD | 0.7 | 3.4 | No | No | No cap | 100d | Rep |
| 51 | Wyoming WY | 0.5 | 3.4 | No | No | No cap | 100d | Rep |