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Census Tract · Ranked #29,578 of 84,120 nationally

Texico Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 35009000603 · Curry County, NM · pop 3,100 · 26% of tract blocks fall in Texico

Landlord eviction risk in census tract 35009000603 (Texico in Curry County, New Mexico) comes in at $1/10, the Elevated tier. It lands near the 74th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.

About 48% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 23% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $924 monthly, set against $60,763 in average yearly household income, roughly 18% of income at the averages. About 17% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
4.7
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 8% Stable renters 9% Owners 83%
Tract context
Occupied units1,361
Renter share17.2%
SVI overall0.76
Poverty rate17.0%
Median income$60,763

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Texico
Moderate
Within county
46 th percentile
Rank, 46th percentileLowHigh
#8 of 14 tracts In Curry County
Moderate
Within state
51 th percentile
Rank, 51st percentileLowHigh
#299 of 612 tracts In New Mexico
Moderate
National
65 th percentile
Rank, 65th percentileLowHigh
#29,578 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Texico and the region

Centroid at 34.3505, -103.1769 · click any tract to drill in

Why Texico scores 4.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Texico
3.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.0
State political climate
New Mexico legislature & governorship
3.9
Economic stress
17.0% poverty · this tract
4.3
Supply constraint
$924 rent vs county FMR
4.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Texico
7.7
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Texico
6.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Texico
7.9

How Texico compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Texico risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 4.74.7This tracttract 000603Texico: 3.33.3Texicoparent cityCounty: 4.94.9Countyavg tract in countyState: 4.64.6Stateavg 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)

  • 15Total filings over 1 yrs
  • 2.72%Avg annual filing rate
  • 2.7%Peak (2012)
  • 15Filings in 2012 (latest validated)
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

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 Texico

The heaviest input here is housing court bias at 7.9/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Texico, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Curry County average of 6.0 and above the New Mexico statewide average of 5.4. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

The tract is White and Hispanic or Latino and ranks around the 76th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.

In CDC survey modeling, about 19.3% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 12.8% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.

Frequently asked

About tract 35009000603

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 35009000603?

Census tract 35009000603 in Texico scores 4.7/10 (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 35009000603?

Median gross rent is $924/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 48% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 35009000603?

17.0% of residents in tract 35009000603 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,100.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 35009000603?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 76th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 61th, household 93th, minority 65th, housing 61th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 35009000603?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 15 eviction filings across 1 validated years in tract 35009000603 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.72% of renter households, peaking at 2.7% in 2012. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 35009000603 struggle to pay rent?

About 19.3% 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. 12.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 35009000603 compare to Texico overall?

Tract 35009000603 scores 4.7/10, higher than the parent city of Texico at 3.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Texico; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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