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Neighborhood · Ranked #54,273 of 84,120 nationally

Vista Encantada Eviction Risk: Lower , Albuquerque

Tract 35001000118 · Bernalillo County, NM · pop 2,750 · neighborhood within 1.2 mi

Census tract 35001000118 covers part of the Vista Encantada area of Albuquerque, NM, and scores 3.7/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 2,750 residents. What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 8.8/10.

Risk score
3.7
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 25% Stable renters 19% Owners 56%
Tract context
Occupied units1,101
Renter share44.2%
SVI overall0.53
Poverty rate8.4%
Median income$69,549

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
40 th percentile
Rank, 40th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 6 tracts In Vista Encantada
Moderate
Within parent city
35 th percentile
Rank, 35th percentileLowHigh
#98 of 149 tracts In Albuquerque
Low
Within county
35 th percentile
Rank, 35th percentileLowHigh
#115 of 176 tracts In Bernalillo County
Low
Within state
40 th percentile
Rank, 40th percentileLowHigh
#370 of 612 tracts In New Mexico
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Albuquerque and the region

Centroid at 35.1269, -106.5597 · click any tract to drill in

Why Vista Encantada scores 3.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Albuquerque
7.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.2
State political climate
New Mexico legislature & governorship
3.9
Economic stress
8.4% poverty · this tract
2.1
Supply constraint
$1,116 rent vs county FMR
3.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Albuquerque
4.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Albuquerque
5.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Albuquerque
5.0

How Vista Encantada compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Vista Encantada risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.7This tracttract 0001184.3Albuquerqueparent city4.3Countyavg tract in county4.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 53

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Eviction filings

Court-record eviction history

Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 1,298Total filings over 15 yrs
  • 16.84%Avg annual filing rate
  • 37.4%Peak (2014)
  • 181Filings in 2014 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2000 to 2014
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 35001000118
Filings climbed 235% over the past 15 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 704Total filings 2020-21
  • 9.1Avg monthly (observed)
  • 12.1Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.76×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2026-05-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic baseline

Pandemic filings ran below baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Albuquerque, NM as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Vista Encantada. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress

Eviction-adjacent indicators

Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Vista Encantada

Cost burden runs 56% here against 43.9% across Bernalillo County. Running cool, economic stress reads 2.1/10. The severe-burden share is 15%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Court records carry 1,298 eviction filings across 15 observed years. On the high side, local political climate reads 7/10. Filings peaked in 2014 at 37.4% of renter households.

In a typical year about 16.8% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 35th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Social vulnerability reads 5.8/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

It tracks the Bernalillo County average of 4.3 closely. Average gross rent is $1,116, close to the Albuquerque average.

Annual rent works out to 19% of average household income of $69,549. 44% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 35001000118

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 35001000118?

Census tract 35001000118 in the Vista Encantada neighborhood scores 3.7/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2

What is the average rent in tract 35001000118?

Median gross rent is $1,116/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 56% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 35001000118?

8.4% of residents in tract 35001000118 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,750.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 35001000118?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 53th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 38th, household 52th, minority 61th, housing 65th.
Q5

Is tract 35001000118 considered part of Vista Encantada?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 35001000118 fall within Vista Encantada (neighborhood centroid within 1.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 35001000118?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 1,298 eviction filings across 15 validated years in tract 35001000118 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 16.84% of renter households, peaking at 37.4% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

Did eviction filings in tract 35001000118 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 0.76× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran modestly below normal. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Albuquerque eviction risk, NM), 2020-2021.
Q8

What share of households in tract 35001000118 struggle to pay rent?

About 11.5% of adults in this tract reported housing insecurity (could not pay rent or mortgage in the past 12 months), per the CDC PLACES 2023 model-based small-area estimate. 7.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q9

How does tract 35001000118 compare to Albuquerque overall?

Tract 35001000118 scores 3.7/10, lower than the parent city of Albuquerque at 4.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Albuquerque eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Albuquerque

Top eight tracts in Albuquerque ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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