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Neighborhood · Ranked #34,278 of 84,120 nationally

Paradise Hills Eviction Risk: Moderate , Albuquerque

Tract 35001004720 · Bernalillo County, NM · pop 3,398 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi

35001004720 is a census tract in the Paradise Hills area of Albuquerque, NM. It scores 4.9/10 for landlords. It is home to 3,398 residents. Severe burden reaches 39%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Risk score
4.9
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 20% Stable renters 12% Owners 68%
Tract context
Occupied units1,786
Renter share31.7%
SVI overall0.73
Poverty rate19.2%
Median income$62,206

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 3 tracts In Paradise Hills
Very High
Within parent city
66 th percentile
Rank, 66th percentileLowHigh
#52 of 149 tracts In Albuquerque
Elevated
Within county
67 th percentile
Rank, 67th percentileLowHigh
#59 of 176 tracts In Bernalillo County
Elevated
Within state
74 th percentile
Rank, 74th percentileLowHigh
#160 of 612 tracts In New Mexico
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Albuquerque and the region

Centroid at 35.1999, -106.6887 · click any tract to drill in

Why Paradise Hills scores 4.9

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
19.2% poverty · this tract
4.8
Supply constraint
$1,197 rent vs county FMR
4.0
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 Paradise Hills compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Paradise Hills risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.9This tracttract 0047204.3Albuquerqueparent city4.3Countyavg tract in county4.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 73

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)

  • 1,003Total filings over 15 yrs
  • 18.78%Avg annual filing rate
  • 34.0%Peak (2013)
  • 86Filings in 2014 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2000 to 2014
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 35001004720
Filings climbed 39% over the past 15 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 211Total filings 2020-21
  • 2.7Avg monthly (observed)
  • 6.5Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.42×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2026-05-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic baseline

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Paradise Hills. 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 Paradise Hills

Against Bernalillo County at 43.9%, 62% of renters here are cost-burdened. What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 8.8/10.

The poverty rate is 19%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. Sitting well above the midpoint, local political climate reads 7/10. The filing record is not thin: 1,003 evictions over 15 years of observation.

It sits 0.6 points above the Bernalillo County average of 4.3. Filings peaked in 2013 at 34.0% of renter households. In a typical year about 18.8% of renter households face a filing.

Nationally it ranks #34,278 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 7.6/10.

Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured. Average gross rent is $1,197, close to the Albuquerque average.

Annual rent works out to 23% of average household income of $62,206. 32% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 35001004720

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 35001004720?

Census tract 35001004720 in the Paradise Hills neighborhood scores 4.9/10 (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 35001004720?

Median gross rent is $1,197/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 62% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 35001004720?

19.2% of residents in tract 35001004720 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,398.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 35001004720?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 73th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 67th, household 88th, minority 65th, housing 50th.
Q5

Is tract 35001004720 considered part of Paradise Hills?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 35001004720 fall within Paradise Hills (neighborhood centroid within 0.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 35001004720?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 1,003 eviction filings across 15 validated years in tract 35001004720 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 18.78% of renter households, peaking at 34.0% in 2013. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

Did eviction filings in tract 35001004720 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 0.42× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings dropped sharply, likely a moratorium effect. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Albuquerque eviction risk, NM), 2020-2021.
Q8

What share of households in tract 35001004720 struggle to pay rent?

About 12.0% 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. 8.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q9

How does tract 35001004720 compare to Albuquerque overall?

Tract 35001004720 scores 4.9/10, 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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