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Neighborhood · Ranked #21,564 of 84,120 nationally

Pueblo Alto Eviction Risk: Moderate , Albuquerque

Tract 35001000208 · Bernalillo County, NM · pop 2,780 · neighborhood within 1.2 mi

35001000208 is a census tract in the Pueblo Alto area of Albuquerque, NM. It scores 5.7/10 for landlords. What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 8.8/10.

Risk score
5.7
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 12% Stable renters 14% Owners 74%
Tract context
Occupied units1,371
Renter share26.4%
SVI overall0.76
Poverty rate22.0%
Median income$43,294

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 4 tracts In Pueblo Alto
Very High
Within parent city
82 th percentile
Rank, 82nd percentileLowHigh
#28 of 149 tracts In Albuquerque
High
Within county
85 th percentile
Rank, 85th percentileLowHigh
#28 of 176 tracts In Bernalillo County
High
Within state
96 th percentile
Rank, 96th percentileLowHigh
#25 of 612 tracts In New Mexico
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Albuquerque and the region

Centroid at 35.1101, -106.5954 · click any tract to drill in

Why Pueblo Alto scores 5.7

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
22.0% poverty · this tract
5.5
Supply constraint
$1,353 rent vs county FMR
5.2
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 Pueblo Alto compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Pueblo Alto risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.7This tracttract 0002084.3Albuquerqueparent city4.3Countyavg tract in county4.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 76

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)

  • 181Total filings over 15 yrs
  • 4.42%Avg annual filing rate
  • 6.9%Peak (2014)
  • 20Filings in 2014 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2000 to 2014
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 35001000208
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 15 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 266Total filings 2020-21
  • 3.5Avg monthly (observed)
  • 1.4Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 2.51×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2026-05-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic baseline

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Pueblo Alto. 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 Pueblo Alto

Set annual rent against average income of $43,294 and the ratio lands at 38%, above the conventional 30% ceiling. Against the Bernalillo County average of 4.3, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.4 points. 15% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

The poverty rate is 22%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. Average gross rent is $1,353, 18% above the Albuquerque average.

Sitting well above the midpoint, local political climate reads 7/10. Court records carry 181 eviction filings across 15 observed years.

Housing insecurity runs 21.3% against 14.2% nationally. Inability to pay a utility bill runs 14.9% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two. Filings peaked in 2014 at 6.9% of renter households.

In a typical year about 4.4% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 74th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 7.9/10. Statewide the NM average is 4.2, so this tract runs 1.5 points hotter.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 35001000208

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 35001000208?

Census tract 35001000208 in the Pueblo Alto neighborhood scores 5.7/10 (Moderate 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 35001000208?

Median gross rent is $1,353/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 47% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 35001000208?

22.0% of residents in tract 35001000208 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,780.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 35001000208?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 76th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 76th, household 71th, minority 78th, housing 58th.
Q5

Is tract 35001000208 considered part of Pueblo Alto?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 35001000208 fall within Pueblo Alto (neighborhood centroid within 1.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 35001000208?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 181 eviction filings across 15 validated years in tract 35001000208 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 4.42% of renter households, peaking at 6.9% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

Did eviction filings in tract 35001000208 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 2.51× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran above pre-pandemic norms. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Albuquerque eviction risk, NM), 2020-2021.
Q8

What share of households in tract 35001000208 struggle to pay rent?

About 21.3% 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. 14.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q9

How does tract 35001000208 compare to Albuquerque overall?

Tract 35001000208 scores 5.7/10, higher 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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