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Leeds, UT Eviction Risk Score Washington County · Utah · Population 646

2.3 Very Low ★★★ High confidence
12.5%Tenant-law probabilityi
$843–2,933Typical eviction costi
25 daysTypical timelinei
0.99%Eviction filing ratei
$1,485HUD 2BR FMR 2025i
$1,413Median gross renti
17.7%Rent burdeni
20.0%Rentersi

Sub-score breakdown

Local political climate
3.2
GOP margin +51.7% in 2020
Regional political climate
3.2
GOP margin +51.7% in 2020
State political climate
1.9
Economic stress
2.0
4.8% poverty · 0.0% unemployed
Supply constraint
6.6
$1,413 median rent · 20.0% renters
Rent-control risk
1.4
17.7% rent burden
Eviction process difficulty
1.4
Tenant organizing strength
4.6
20.0% renters
Housing court bias
2.2
Eviction filing rate (ground truth)
1.3
0.99 filings per 100 renter households (county, latest year)
Voucher gap (market vs HUD FMR)
0.0
Market rent -4.8% vs HUD 2BR FMR ($1,485)

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 Leeds, UT

Leeds, UT has an eviction risk score of 2.3 out of 10, placing it in the very low-risk tier for landlords operating in Washington County and the state of Utah. 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 17.7% — 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 Leeds is $1,413/month. About 20.0% of occupied units here are renter-occupied.

Economic stress: poverty rate 4.8%, unemployment 0.0%. Higher values correlate with higher eviction filing rates and longer court timelines.

Political climate: In 2020, Washington County voted Republican by 51.7 points — classified as strongly landlord-leaning for purposes of rent-control or just-cause expansion risk.

What this score means for landlords

At 2.3/10, Leeds 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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