Neighborhood · Bernalillo, NM

Rivajana Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 3,538 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.2/10 · range 4.2–4.2

Rivajana is a hispanic / latino neighborhood in Bernalillo with 1 census tract and a population of 3,538 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.2/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 33% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 29% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,255/month sits 39% higher than the Bernalillo citywide average ($902).

Risk score

4.2

Moderate

1 tracts · population-weighted

Rivajana vs Bernalillo How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

32.6% +15%

Bernalillo: 28.3%

Average gross rent

$1,255 +39%

Bernalillo: $902

Average HH income

$61,498 0%

Bernalillo: $61,624

Poverty rate

9.8% -38%

Bernalillo: 15.7%

Renter share

24.0% +4%

Bernalillo: 23.1%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Rivajana and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 4.2–4.2

Why Rivajana scores 4.2

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 5.4–5.4 across tracts

5.4

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 6.6–6.6 across tracts

6.6

Rent control risk

33% of income on rent · Range 6.0–6.0 across tracts

6.0

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 3.8–3.8 across tracts

3.8

Tenant organizing strength

24% renter households · Range 4.4–4.4 across tracts

4.4

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 6.5–6.5 across tracts

6.5

Economic stress

9.8% below poverty line · Range 2.5–2.5 across tracts

2.5

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 4.4–4.4 across tracts

4.4

Risk score comparison

Rivajana vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Rivajana

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
35043010503	4.2	3,538	33%	$1,255

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 70

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 55%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 67%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 83%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 70%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Rivajana

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

19.1%Housing insecurity
12.1%Utility shutoff threat
25.5%Food insecurity
19.4%SNAP enrollment
20.5%No health insurance
37.5%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Rivajana

What is the eviction-risk score for Rivajana?

Rivajana scores 4.2/10 (Moderate tier) across 1 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.

How does Rivajana compare to Bernalillo overall?

Rivajana scores 0.7 points higher than Bernalillo overall (3.5/10). Renters spend 33% of income on rent vs 28% citywide. Average rent: $1,255 vs $902.

What is the average rent in Rivajana?

Average gross rent in Rivajana is $1,255/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 33% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Rivajana residents are renters?

24% of Rivajana households are renter-occupied (vs 23% in Bernalillo). The neighborhood has 3,538 residents.

Is Rivajana a high social-vulnerability area?

Rivajana sits in the 70th 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.

How safe is Rivajana for landlords?

Rivajana carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.2/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Bernalillo as a whole (3.5/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Rivajana?

Rivajana has 3,067 residents (Hispanic / Latino Neighborhood). Top groups: Hispanic / Latino (73.2%), White (non-Hispanic) (23.8%), Other / Multiracial (2.8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

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