Living in Chupadero, New Mexico

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Chupadero · Census data 2020–2024

Chupadero has 334 residents with a median age of 74.3. The median household income is $101,094 (58% higher than the New Mexico median), the median home value is $1,030,500.

Chupadero is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Chupadero at a glance

Population
334
Median age
74.3State: 39.4
Median household income
$101,094State: $64,059
Median home value
$1,030,500State: $248,100
Homeowners
80.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
42.5%
Average commute
33 min

Is Chupadero a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 58% higher than the New Mexico median; a poverty rate of 15.3%.

Cons: Home values 315% higher than the state median; an average commute of 33 minutes.

The weather is best in May–June and August–September.

Cost of living in Chupadero

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Chupadero the median home value is $1,030,500, 210% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Chupadero$1,030,500
New Mexico$248,100
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

New Mexico$1,067
United States$1,413

Chupadero median household income

The median household income in Chupadero is $101,094 and the income per person is $77,775. 15.3% of residents live below the poverty line (New Mexico: 17.8%).

Median household income

Chupadero$101,094
New Mexico$64,059
United States$80,734

Housing in Chupadero: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
286
Owner-occupied
80.6%
Renter-occupied
19.4%
Vacant
13.3%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1996
Average household size
1.35

Chupadero demographics

Population
334
Median age
74.3
Under 18
3%
65 and older
60.5%
Households
248
Foreign-born
15%
Veterans
2.8%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White69.5%
Hispanic or Latino41.3%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Chupadero ›

Education in Chupadero

42.5% of adults 25 and older in Chupadero have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Mexico: 31%), and 26.4% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Chupadero42.5%
New Mexico31%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Chupadero

Unemployment rate
0%State: 6%
Average commute
33 minState: 24 min
Work from home
26.2%
Drive alone
73.8%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
83.1%

Chupadero vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Chupadero334$101,094$1,030,500—
Peak Place427$40,938$13,800$483
Tesuque Pueblo325$78,214$95,000$494
Tesuque1,079$55,865$849,300$1,141
Cuyamungue Grant376$77,639$398,300—
Cuyamungue509$76,458$364,100$950
Tano Road1,586$183,162$1,133,900—
Nambe2,035$59,375$301,500$1,229
Hyde Park189$194,464$1,375,000—

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Living in Chupadero: FAQ

What is the median household income in Chupadero, NM?

The median household income in Chupadero is $101,094, 58% higher than the New Mexico median of $64,059 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Chupadero?

The median home value in Chupadero is $1,030,500, compared with $248,100 in New Mexico.

Is Chupadero, NM a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 58% higher than the New Mexico median; a poverty rate of 15.3%. Minuses: home values 315% higher than the state median; an average commute of 33 minutes.

What is the median age in Chupadero?

The median age in Chupadero is 74.3 years (New Mexico: 39.4).

How long is the commute in Chupadero?

The average commute to work in Chupadero is 33 minutes; 26.2% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Chupadero?

The unemployment rate in Chupadero is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Chupadero?

42.5% of adults in Chupadero have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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