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Neighborhood · Albuquerque, NM

Chelwood Park Eviction Risk: Lower

4 census tracts · pop 14,172 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.7/10 · range 2.6–4.8

Chelwood Park is a white-hispanic neighborhood in Albuquerque with 4 census tracts and a population of 14,172 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.7/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 29% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 12% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,111/month sits 3% lower than the Albuquerque citywide average ($1,145).

Risk score
3.7
Lower
4 tracts · population-weighted
Chelwood Park vs Albuquerque How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
29.4% -6%
Albuquerque: 31.4%
Average gross rent
$1,111 -3%
Albuquerque: $1,145
Average HH income
$84,773 +29%
Albuquerque: $65,604
Poverty rate
9.8% -39%
Albuquerque: 16.0%
Renter share
35.7% -6%
Albuquerque: 38.2%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Chelwood Park and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 4 tracts span score 2.6–4.8

Why Chelwood Park scores 3.7

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 3.9–3.9 across tracts
3.9
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 6.2–6.2 across tracts
6.2
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 7.0–7.0 across tracts
7.0
Rent control risk
29% of income on rent · Range 4.0–4.0 across tracts
4.0
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 5.5–5.5 across tracts
5.5
Tenant organizing strength
36% renter households · Range 5.5–5.5 across tracts
5.5
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 5.0–5.0 across tracts
5.0
Economic stress
9.8% below poverty line · Range 1.0–4.1 across tracts
2.5
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.6–5.2 across tracts
3.4
Risk score comparison

Chelwood Park vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Chelwood Park score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Chelwood Park: 3.73.7Chelwood ParkNeighborhoodParent city: 4.24.2Parent cityhost cityState: 3.83.8Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Variance across tracts

How uniformly does eviction risk play out in Chelwood Park?

Left: distribution of constituent tract scores. Right: every tract as a heat square. Click any square to drill in.

Score distribution
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Spread of 2.2 points from 2.6 to 4.8. This neighborhood crosses multiple risk tiers, so block-by-block conditions vary substantially.
Tracts as heat grid
Each square = one census tract. Color tracks the same green→red ramp as the chloropleth map above.
Census tracts

4 tracts in Chelwood Park

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
35001000129 4.8 4,774 34% $878
35001000126 4.5 2,299 51% $1,070
35001000116 2.9 2,907 30% $1,180
35001000125 2.6 4,192 12% $1,352
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 31

Pop-weighted across 4 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 35%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 45%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 63%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 17%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Chelwood Park

Aggregated across 4 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 3,592Total filings (sum)
  • 7.81%Avg annual filing rate
  • 15.5%Peak year (2010)
  • 6.41%Latest filed (2014)

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 1,516Total filings 2020-21
  • 5.7Avg monthly observed
  • 6.3Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 1.05×Ratio to baseline

Pandemic filings ran near baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Albuquerque, NM).

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Chelwood Park

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

Frequently asked

About Chelwood Park

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Chelwood Park?

Chelwood Park scores 3.7/10 (Lower tier) across 4 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2

How does Chelwood Park compare to Albuquerque overall?

Chelwood Park scores 0.5 points lower than Albuquerque overall (4.2/10). Renters spend 29% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $1,111 vs $1,145.
Q3

What is the average rent in Chelwood Park?

Average gross rent in Chelwood Park is $1,111/month (pop-weighted across 4 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 29% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Chelwood Park residents are renters?

36% of Chelwood Park households are renter-occupied (vs 38% in Albuquerque). The neighborhood has 14,172 residents.
Q5

Is Chelwood Park a high social-vulnerability area?

Chelwood Park sits in the 31st percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

Which tracts in Chelwood Park have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Chelwood Park is census tract 35001000129 (score 4.8/10). Across the 4 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 2.6 to 4.8, a spread of 2.2 points.
Q7

How safe is Chelwood Park for landlords?

Chelwood Park carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.7/10). Pop-weighted across 4 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Albuquerque as a whole (4.2/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Chelwood Park?

Chelwood Park has 14,480 residents (White-Hispanic Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (52.7%), Hispanic / Latino (32%), Other / Multiracial (10.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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