La Cuesta Eviction Risk: Moderate , Albuquerque

This is renter territory: 78% of occupied units are tenant-occupied. The poverty rate is 27%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest.

Running cool, supply constraint reads 2.1/10. Against the Bernalillo County average of 4.3, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.4 points.

The severe-burden share is 15%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. At $944 a month, rents run 18% under what the rest of Albuquerque commands. Cost burden runs 49% here against 43.9% across Bernalillo County.

Housing insecurity runs 21.8% against 14.2% nationally. On the high side, local political climate reads 7/10.

Inability to pay a utility bill runs 15.8% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two. On the national scale it lands near the 74th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

Social vulnerability reads 9.8/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Statewide the NM average is 4.2, so this tract runs 1.5 points hotter. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured.

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