Living in Crestview, New Mexico
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Crestview · Census data 2020–2024
Crestview has 580 residents with a median age of 21. The median household income is $126,678 (98% higher than the New Mexico median), the median home value is $228,300.
Crestview is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Crestview at a glance
- Population
- 580
- Median age
- 21State: 39.4
- Median household income
- $126,678State: $64,059
- Median home value
- $228,300State: $248,100
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 37.8%
- Average commute
- 14 min
Is Crestview a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 98% higher than the New Mexico median; home values 8% lower than the state median; an average commute of 14 minutes; a poverty rate of 1.4%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Crestview
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Crestview the median home value is $228,300, 31% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,441 a month in housing costs.
Crestview median household income
The median household income in Crestview is $126,678 and the income per person is $29,683. 1.4% of residents live below the poverty line (New Mexico: 17.8%).
Housing in Crestview: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 123
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 22.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1991
- Average household size
- 5.97
Crestview demographics
- Population
- 580
- Median age
- 21
- Under 18
- 33.4%
- 65 and older
- 0%
- Households
- 95
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 2.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Crestview ›
Education in Crestview
37.8% of adults 25 and older in Crestview have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Mexico: 31%), and 15.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Crestview
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 6%
- Average commute
- 14 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 2.9%
- Drive alone
- 25.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 52.6%
Crestview vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crestview | 580 | $126,678 | $228,300 | — |
| Williams Acres | 643 | $40,539 | — | — |
| Purty Rock | 133 | $61,250 | — | — |
| Gallup | 21,023 | $58,303 | $165,200 | $927 |
| Gamerco | 1,176 | $48,977 | $99,600 | $860 |
| Rock Springs | 1,013 | $97,155 | $18,000 | — |
| Yah-ta-hey | 507 | $44,068 | $28,200 | — |
| White Cliffs | 581 | $74,148 | — | — |
| Sundance | 585 | $32,000 | $52,800 | — |
More for people moving to Crestview
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What is the median household income in Crestview, NM?
The median household income in Crestview is $126,678, 98% 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 Crestview?
The median home value in Crestview is $228,300, compared with $248,100 in New Mexico.
Is Crestview, NM a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 98% higher than the New Mexico median; home values 8% lower than the state median; an average commute of 14 minutes; a poverty rate of 1.4%.
What is the median age in Crestview?
The median age in Crestview is 21 years (New Mexico: 39.4).
How long is the commute in Crestview?
The average commute to work in Crestview is 14 minutes; 2.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Crestview?
The unemployment rate in Crestview is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Crestview?
37.8% of adults in Crestview 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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