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Copper Canyon, TX Eviction Risk Score Denton County · Texas · Population 2,514

1.8 Very Low
9.5%Tenant-law probability
$1,142–3,192Typical eviction cost
25 daysTypical timeline
$1,950Median gross rent
29.7%Rent burden
2.1%Renters

Sub-score breakdown

Local political climate
5.1
GOP margin +8.1% in 2020
Regional political climate
5.1
GOP margin +8.1% in 2020
State political climate
1.5
Economic stress
5.0
0.7% poverty · 8.0% unemployed
Supply constraint
5.6
$1,950 median rent · 2.1% renters
Rent-control risk
9.3
29.7% rent burden
Eviction process difficulty
1.2
Tenant organizing strength
2.0
2.1% renters
Housing court bias
5.6

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 Copper Canyon, TX

Copper Canyon, TX has an eviction risk score of 1.8 out of 10, placing it in the very low-risk tier for landlords operating in Denton County and the state of Texas. 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.

Census ACS 2023 5-year estimates show median gross rent as a percentage of household income is 29.7% — a core driver of eviction filings, because households above 30% of income on rent are statistically more likely to miss a payment after any income shock. Median gross rent in Copper Canyon is $1,950/month. About 2.1% of occupied units here are renter-occupied.

Economic stress: poverty rate 0.7%, unemployment 8.0%. Higher values correlate with higher eviction filing rates and longer court timelines.

Political climate: In 2020, Denton County voted Republican by 8.1 points — classified as moderately landlord-leaning for purposes of rent-control or just-cause expansion risk.

What this score means for landlords

At 1.8/10, Copper Canyon 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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