Living in Gallina, New Mexico
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Gallina · Census data 2020–2024
Gallina has 318 residents with a median age of 40.6. The median household income is $77,629 (21% higher than the New Mexico median), the median home value is $196,100.
Gallina is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Gallina at a glance
- Population
- 318
- Median age
- 40.6State: 39.4
- Median household income
- $77,629State: $64,059
- Median home value
- $196,100State: $248,100
- Homeowners
- 75.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.8%
- Average commute
- 56 min
Is Gallina a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 21% higher than the New Mexico median; home values 21% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 9.4%.
Cons: An average commute of 56 minutes.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Gallina
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Gallina the median home value is $196,100, 41% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Gallina median household income
The median household income in Gallina is $77,629 and the income per person is $27,800. 9.4% of residents live below the poverty line (New Mexico: 17.8%).
Housing in Gallina: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 152
- Owner-occupied
- 75.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 24.8%
- Vacant
- 23%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1986
- Average household size
- 2.72
Gallina demographics
- Population
- 318
- Median age
- 40.6
- Under 18
- 29.9%
- 65 and older
- 19.8%
- Households
- 117
- Foreign-born
- 15.1%
- Veterans
- 13%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Gallina ›
Education in Gallina
18.8% of adults 25 and older in Gallina have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Mexico: 31%), and 18.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Gallina
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 6%
- Average commute
- 56 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 13.3%
- Drive alone
- 86.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 90.6%
Gallina vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallina | 318 | $77,629 | $196,100 | — |
| La Jara | 176 | $16,049 | $13,400 | — |
| Lindrith | 111 | $71,359 | $106,600 | — |
| Cuba | 462 | $58,750 | $150,700 | $306 |
| La Cueva | 162 | $248,625 | $245,000 | — |
| Jemez Springs | 284 | $87,917 | $248,700 | $1,232 |
| Ojo Encino | 470 | $28,953 | $92,600 | $990 |
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What is the median household income in Gallina, NM?
The median household income in Gallina is $77,629, 21% 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 Gallina?
The median home value in Gallina is $196,100, compared with $248,100 in New Mexico.
Is Gallina, NM a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 21% higher than the New Mexico median; home values 21% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 9.4%. Minuses: an average commute of 56 minutes.
What is the median age in Gallina?
The median age in Gallina is 40.6 years (New Mexico: 39.4).
How long is the commute in Gallina?
The average commute to work in Gallina is 56 minutes; 13.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Gallina?
The unemployment rate in Gallina is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Gallina?
18.8% of adults in Gallina 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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