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Anmoore, WV Eviction Risk Score Harrison County · West Virginia · Population 522

5.6 Elevated
★★☆ Medium confidence
19.5%Tenant-law probabilityi
$917–2,863Typical eviction costi
32 daysTypical timelinei
$947HUD 2BR FMR 2025i
$813Median gross renti
51.0%Rent burdeni
61.8%Rentersi

Sub-score breakdown

Local political climate
3.8
GOP margin +37.6% in 2020
Regional political climate
3.8
GOP margin +37.6% in 2020
State political climate
1.8
Economic stress
8.6
33.5% poverty · 7.0% unemployed
Supply constraint
6.4
$813 median rent · 61.8% renters
Rent-control risk
9.6
51.0% rent burden
Eviction process difficulty
2.2
Tenant organizing strength
9.6
61.8% renters
Housing court bias
9.4
Voucher gap (market vs HUD FMR)
0.0
Market rent -14.2% vs HUD 2BR FMR ($947)

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 Anmoore, WV

Anmoore, WV has an eviction risk score of 5.6 out of 10, placing it in the elevated-risk tier for landlords operating in Harrison County and the state of West Virginia. 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 51.0% — 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 Anmoore is $813/month. About 61.8% of occupied units here are renter-occupied.

Economic stress: poverty rate 33.5%, unemployment 7.0%. Higher values correlate with higher eviction filing rates and longer court timelines.

Political climate: In 2020, Harrison County voted Republican by 37.6 points — classified as strongly landlord-leaning for purposes of rent-control or just-cause expansion risk.

What this score means for landlords

At 5.6/10, Anmoore is an elevated-risk environment. Tenant protections are stronger than the national median. Use proactive screening, document notices in writing, and understand your specific just-cause and rent-cap exposure before raising rent or terminating a tenancy.

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