Within neighborhood
0
th percentile
Very Low
Neighborhood · Ranked #39,308 of 84,120 nationally
Barelas Eviction Risk: Moderate , Albuquerque
Tract 35001002303 · Bernalillo County, NM · pop 2,667 · neighborhood within 1.3 mi
Census tract 35001002303 covers part of the Barelas area of South Valley, NM, and scores 4.6/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 2,667 residents. Severe burden reaches 28%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Risk score
4.6
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 12%
Stable renters 25%
Owners 63%
Tract context
Occupied units976
Renter share36.9%
SVI overall0.78
Poverty rate15.0%
Median income$46,758
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
67
th percentile
Elevated
Within county
61
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
66
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Albuquerque and the region
Centroid at 35.0708, -106.6807 · click any tract to drill in
Why Barelas scores 4.6
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Albuquerque
6.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.2
State political climate
New Mexico legislature & governorship
3.9
Economic stress
15.0% poverty · this tract
3.7
Supply constraint
$1,042 rent vs county FMR
2.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from Albuquerque
6.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Albuquerque
5.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Albuquerque
7.1
How Barelas compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 78
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 65%Socioeconomic
- 94%Household composition
- 91%Racial/ethnic minority
- 50%Housing & transportation
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
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 133Total filings 2020-21
- 1.7Avg monthly (observed)
- 1.3Pre-pandemic baseline
- 1.36×Ratio to 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 Barelas. 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.
- 21.9%Housing insecurity
- 13.7%Utility-shutoff threat
- 27.4%Food insecurity
- 21.0%SNAP enrollment
- 13.1%Transit barriers
- 22.1%No health insurance
- 16.2%Frequent mental distress
- 35.5%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Barelas
What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 8.8/10. Against Bernalillo County at 43.9%, 32% of renters here are cost-burdened.
On the softer side, supply constraint reads 2.8/10. Food insecurity runs 27.4% against 17.8% nationally.
Sitting well above the midpoint, housing-court posture reads 7.1/10. Housing insecurity runs 21.9% against 14.2% nationally.
At $1,042 a month, rents run 9% over what the rest of South Valley commands. That is riskier than roughly 53% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 8/10.
Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured. It tracks the Bernalillo County average of 4.3 closely.
Annual rent works out to 27% of average household income of $46,758.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 35001002303
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 35001002303?
Census tract 35001002303 in the Barelas neighborhood scores 4.6/10 (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 35001002303?
Median gross rent is $1,042/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 32% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 35001002303?
15.0% of residents in tract 35001002303 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,667.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 35001002303?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 78th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 65th, household 94th, minority 91th, housing 50th.
Q5
Is tract 35001002303 considered part of Barelas?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 35001002303 fall within Barelas (neighborhood centroid within 1.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6
Did eviction filings in tract 35001002303 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 1.36× 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.
Q7
What share of households in tract 35001002303 struggle to pay rent?
About 21.9% 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. 13.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 35001002303 compare to Albuquerque overall?
Tract 35001002303 scores 4.6/10, 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.
Tract · NM
Barelas
5.4
/ 10 · Moderate
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Arenal
5.4
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · NM
San Jose
5.4
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · NM
Armijo
4.6
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · NM
Arenal
4.3
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · NM
Mesa Del Sol
4.1
/ 10 · Moderate
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Pajarito
4
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · NM
35001004603
4
/ 10 · Moderate
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