Skip to content
Neighborhood · Santa Fe, TX

Lago Mar Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 9,365 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 1.9/10 · range 1.9–1.9

Lago Mar is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Santa Fe with 1 census tract and a population of 9,365 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 1.9/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 45% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 28% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,380/month sits 11% higher than the Santa Fe citywide average ($1,240).

Risk score
1.9
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Lago Mar vs Santa Fe How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
44.9% +73%
Santa Fe: 25.9%
Average gross rent
$1,380 +11%
Santa Fe: $1,240
Average HH income
$98,594 +3%
Santa Fe: $95,815
Poverty rate
4.3% -38%
Santa Fe: 6.9%
Renter share
14.6% -22%
Santa Fe: 18.7%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Lago Mar and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 1.9–1.9

Why Lago Mar scores 1.9

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 1.5–1.5 across tracts
1.5
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 3.9–3.9 across tracts
3.9
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 4.5–4.5 across tracts
4.5
Rent control risk
45% of income on rent · Range 2.4–2.4 across tracts
2.4
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 1.3–1.3 across tracts
1.3
Tenant organizing strength
15% renter households · Range 4.5–4.5 across tracts
4.5
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 3.2–3.2 across tracts
3.2
Economic stress
4.3% below poverty line · Range 1.1–1.1 across tracts
1.1
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 4.0–4.0 across tracts
4.0
Risk score comparison

Lago Mar vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Lago Mar score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Lago Mar: 1.91.9Lago MarNeighborhoodParent city: 2.52.5Parent cityhost cityState: 2.62.6Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Lago Mar

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
48167723300 1.9 9,365 45% $1,380
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 55

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 62%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 16%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 63%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 62%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Lago Mar

Aggregated across 0 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 366Total filings 2020-21
  • 4.8Avg monthly observed
  • 2.5Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 1.91×Ratio to baseline

Pandemic filings ran above baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Houston, TX).

Frequently asked

About Lago Mar

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Lago Mar?

Lago Mar scores 1.9/10 (Lower tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2

How does Lago Mar compare to Santa Fe overall?

Lago Mar scores 0.6 points lower than Santa Fe overall (2.5/10). Renters spend 45% of income on rent vs 26% citywide. Average rent: $1,380 vs $1,240.
Q3

What is the average rent in Lago Mar?

Average gross rent in Lago Mar is $1,380/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Lago Mar residents are renters?

15% of Lago Mar households are renter-occupied (vs 19% in Santa Fe). The neighborhood has 9,365 residents.
Q5

Is Lago Mar a high social-vulnerability area?

Lago Mar sits in the 55th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

How safe is Lago Mar for landlords?

Lago Mar carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (1.9/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Santa Fe as a whole (2.5/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Lago Mar?

Lago Mar has 9,852 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (60.3%), Hispanic / Latino (25.1%), Other / Multiracial (8.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Lago Mar

Zoom out

Up the geography chain · or explore further