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Neighborhood · Albuquerque, NM

La Reina de Los Altos Eviction Risk: Moderate

2 census tracts · pop 6,239 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.6/10 · range 4.6–4.6

La Reina de Los Altos spans 2 census tracts of Albuquerque, NM and houses 6,239 people. Scored across those inputs it reaches 4.6/10, placing it in the Moderate tier. Cost burden runs 46% against 31.4% citywide, putting La Reina de Los Altos 14.2% over its own city.

31% are severely burdened, paying half their income or more in rent. That cohort has no absorption capacity for an unexpected bill, and it is where non-payment filings originate. Court records carry 1,857 eviction filings across its 2 observed tracts. The worst year on record was 2007, when filings touched 18.1% of renter households.

The most recent observed rate, 8.5% in 2014, is well off that peak. Among the 40 mapped neighborhoods of Albuquerque, it ranks #16 by risk, the middle third. For a like-for-like read, Sandia Vista and Nob Hill score within a fraction of it.

The 2 tracts here are tightly clustered, 0 points apart at the extremes. Average gross rent runs $1,088, close to the Albuquerque average. Annual rent works out to 21% of average household income of $61,885.

44% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

With little internal variation, 4.6/10 is a fair proxy for any address inside the boundary. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.

Risk score
4.6
Moderate
2 tracts · population-weighted
La Reina de Los Altos vs Albuquerque How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
45.6% +45%
Albuquerque: 31.4%
Average gross rent
$1,088 -5%
Albuquerque: $1,145
Average HH income
$61,885 -6%
Albuquerque: $65,604
Poverty rate
15.6% -2%
Albuquerque: 16.0%
Renter share
43.5% +14%
Albuquerque: 38.2%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across La Reina de Los Altos and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 4.6–4.6

Why La Reina de Los Altos scores 4.6

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
46% 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
44% 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
15.6% below poverty line · Range 3.9–3.9 across tracts
3.9
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.6–3.8 across tracts
3.1
Risk score comparison

La Reina de Los Altos vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

La Reina de Los Altos score vs. parent city, state, U.S.4.6La Reina de Los AlNeighborhood4.3Parent cityhost city4.1Stateavg in state5.1U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

2 tracts in La Reina de Los Altos

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
35001000115 4.6 3,404 37% $1,018
35001000114 4.6 2,835 56% $1,173
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 52

Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 60%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 41%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 64%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 42%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in La Reina de Los Altos

Aggregated across 2 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 1,857Total filings (sum)
  • 11.40%Avg annual filing rate
  • 18.1%Peak year (2007)
  • 8.48%Latest filed (2014)

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 247Total filings 2020-21
  • 1.7Avg monthly observed
  • 4.4Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.44×Ratio to baseline

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

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in La Reina de Los Altos

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

Frequently asked

About La Reina de Los Altos

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for La Reina de Los Altos?

La Reina de Los Altos scores 4.6/10 (Moderate tier) across 2 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 La Reina de Los Altos compare to Albuquerque overall?

La Reina de Los Altos scores 0.3 points higher than Albuquerque overall (4.3/10). Renters spend 46% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $1,088 vs $1,145.
Q3

What is the average rent in La Reina de Los Altos?

Average gross rent in La Reina de Los Altos is $1,088/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 46% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of La Reina de Los Altos residents are renters?

44% of La Reina de Los Altos households are renter-occupied (vs 38% in Albuquerque). The neighborhood has 6,239 residents.
Q5

Is La Reina de Los Altos a high social-vulnerability area?

La Reina de Los Altos sits in the 52nd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately 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 La Reina de Los Altos have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in La Reina de Los Altos is census tract 35001000115 (score 4.6/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 4.6 to 4.6, a spread of 0 points.
Q7

How safe is La Reina de Los Altos for landlords?

La Reina de Los Altos carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.6/10). Pop-weighted across 2 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 (4.3/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of La Reina de Los Altos?

La Reina de Los Altos has 6,262 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (50.9%), Hispanic / Latino (37.2%), Other / Multiracial (9.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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