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Manuelito, NM Eviction Risk Score McKinley County · New Mexico · Pop. 27

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Manuelito, NM sits at 3.9/10 — Low risk. , 0.0% renters, ~80-day typical timeline.

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Score vs. benchmarks
Manuelito
3.9
McKinley County
4.1
New Mexico avg
4.4
National avg
4.4
29.5%Tenant-law probabilityi
$3,330–7,748Typical eviction costi
80 daysTypical timelinei
1.42%Filing ratei
$951HUD 2BR FMR '25i
0.0%Rentersi

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Sub-score breakdown

Each component on a 1–10 scale. Ticks mark the 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentiles nationally.

Local political climatei
7.2
Regional political climatei
7.2
State political climate
3.9
Economic stressi
8.9
Supply constrainti
1.0
Rent-control risk
3.3
Eviction process difficulty
3.4
Tenant organizing strengthi
1.0
Housing court bias
2.7
Eviction filing rate (ground truth)i
2.0
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About eviction risk in Manuelito, NM

Manuelito, NM has an eviction risk score of 3.9 out of 10, placing it in the low-risk tier for landlords operating in McKinley County and the state of New Mexico. 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.

Economic stress: poverty rate 51.4%, unemployment 7.1%. Higher values correlate with higher eviction filing rates and longer court timelines.

Political climate: In 2020, McKinley County voted Democratic by 38.6 points — classified as strongly tenant-leaning for purposes of rent-control or just-cause expansion risk.

What this score means for landlords

At 3.9/10, Manuelito 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.

Nearby Cities — Eviction Risk Comparison

City Distance Population Risk score
Purty Rock, NM 6.6 mi 133 4.3
Lupton, AZ 6.7 mi 4 3.0
Williams Acres, NM 8.1 mi 643 5.1
Oak Springs, AZ 8.1 mi 47 2.8
Crestview, NM 8.4 mi 580 3.2
Black Hat, NM 13.4 mi 2 4.3
Tse Bonito, NM 14.4 mi 93 4.8
Gallup, NM 15 mi 21,023 4.8

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