Living in Cuartelez, New Mexico
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Cuartelez · Census data 2020–2024
Cuartelez has 1,512 residents with a median age of 30. The median household income is $114,151 (78% higher than the New Mexico median), the median home value is $304,700.
Cuartelez at a glance
- Population
- 1,512
- Median age
- 30State: 39.4
- Median household income
- $114,151State: $64,059
- Median home value
- $304,700State: $248,100
- Homeowners
- 79.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.7%
- Average commute
- 31 min
Is Cuartelez a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 78% higher than the New Mexico median; a poverty rate of 5.6%.
Cons: Home values 23% higher than the state median; an average commute of 31 minutes; unemployment of 20.8%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Cuartelez
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Cuartelez the median home value is $304,700, 8% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Cuartelez median household income
The median household income in Cuartelez is $114,151 and the income per person is $29,657. 5.6% of residents live below the poverty line (New Mexico: 17.8%).
Housing in Cuartelez: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 492
- Owner-occupied
- 79.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 20.9%
- Vacant
- 18.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1984
- Average household size
- 3.76
Cuartelez demographics
- Population
- 1,512
- Median age
- 30
- Under 18
- 34.6%
- 65 and older
- 13.9%
- Households
- 402
- Foreign-born
- 4.2%
- Veterans
- 8.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Cuartelez ›
Education in Cuartelez
17.7% of adults 25 and older in Cuartelez have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Mexico: 31%), and 10.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Cuartelez
- Unemployment rate
- 20.8%State: 6%
- Average commute
- 31 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 82.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Cuartelez vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuartelez | 1,512 | $114,151 | $304,700 | — |
| Santa Cruz | 228 | $33,750 | $253,100 | $850 |
| Sombrillo | 168 | $243,750 | $324,100 | — |
| El Valle de Arroyo Seco | 1,293 | $67,826 | — | — |
| Española | 10,473 | $47,667 | $210,800 | $829 |
| Ohkay Owingeh | 1,194 | $47,067 | — | $719 |
| Chimayo | 2,390 | $56,484 | $227,500 | $873 |
| La Mesilla | 2,697 | $81,438 | $315,800 | $1,012 |
| Santa Clara Pueblo | 733 | $46,875 | $123,900 | $1,052 |
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What is the median household income in Cuartelez, NM?
The median household income in Cuartelez is $114,151, 78% 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 Cuartelez?
The median home value in Cuartelez is $304,700, compared with $248,100 in New Mexico.
Is Cuartelez, NM a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 78% higher than the New Mexico median; a poverty rate of 5.6%. Minuses: home values 23% higher than the state median; an average commute of 31 minutes; unemployment of 20.8%.
What is the median age in Cuartelez?
The median age in Cuartelez is 30 years (New Mexico: 39.4).
How long is the commute in Cuartelez?
The average commute to work in Cuartelez is 31 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Cuartelez?
The unemployment rate in Cuartelez is 20.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Cuartelez?
17.7% of adults in Cuartelez 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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