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Polvadera, NM Eviction Risk Score Socorro County · New Mexico · Population 1,033 · Updated

3.5 Low
★★★ High confidence
28.8%Tenant-law probabilityi
$2,899–7,466Typical eviction costi
80 daysTypical timelinei
1.61%Eviction filing ratei
$933HUD 2BR FMR 2025i
17.3%Rentersi

Sub-score breakdown

Local political climate
5.8
Dem margin +6.5% in 2020
Regional political climate
5.8
Dem margin +6.5% in 2020
State political climate
3.9
Economic stress
5.5
86.2% poverty · 0.0% unemployed
Supply constraint
1.8
17.3% renters
Rent-control risk
2.4
Eviction process difficulty
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
1.8
17.3% renters
Housing court bias
3.4
Eviction filing rate (ground truth)
2.4
1.61 filings per 100 renter households (county, latest year)

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 Polvadera, NM

Polvadera, NM has an eviction risk score of 3.5 out of 10, placing it in the low-risk tier for landlords operating in Socorro 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 86.2%, unemployment 0.0%. Higher values correlate with higher eviction filing rates and longer court timelines.

Political climate: In 2020, Socorro County voted Democratic by 6.5 points — classified as moderately tenant-leaning for purposes of rent-control or just-cause expansion risk.

What this score means for landlords

At 3.5/10, Polvadera 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.

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