Living in Gamerco, New Mexico
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Gamerco · Census data 2020–2024
Gamerco has 1,176 residents with a median age of 28.6. The median household income is $48,977 (24% lower than the New Mexico median), the median home value is $99,600, the median rent is $860/month.
Gamerco is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Gamerco at a glance
- Population
- 1,176
- Median age
- 28.6State: 39.4
- Median household income
- $48,977State: $64,059
- Median home value
- $99,600State: $248,100
- Median rent
- $860/moState: $1,067
- Homeowners
- 55.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 6.7%
- Average commute
- 19 min
Is Gamerco a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 60% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 24% lower than the New Mexico median; a poverty rate of 52%.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Gamerco
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Gamerco the median home value is $99,600, 70% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $860 per month, which is 28.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Gamerco median household income
The median household income in Gamerco is $48,977 and the income per person is $21,062. 52% of residents live below the poverty line (New Mexico: 17.8%).
Housing in Gamerco: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 373
- Owner-occupied
- 55.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 44.8%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1979
- Average household size
- 3.13
Gamerco demographics
- Population
- 1,176
- Median age
- 28.6
- Under 18
- 37.9%
- 65 and older
- 10.7%
- Households
- 373
- Foreign-born
- 14.5%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Gamerco ›
Education in Gamerco
6.7% of adults 25 and older in Gamerco have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Mexico: 31%), and 2.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Gamerco
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 6%
- Average commute
- 19 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 92.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 74%
Gamerco vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gamerco | 1,176 | $48,977 | $99,600 | $860 |
| Gallup | 21,023 | $58,303 | $165,200 | $927 |
| Yah-ta-hey | 507 | $44,068 | $28,200 | — |
| Rock Springs | 1,013 | $97,155 | $18,000 | — |
| White Cliffs | 581 | $74,148 | — | — |
| Crestview | 580 | $126,678 | $228,300 | — |
| Williams Acres | 643 | $40,539 | — | — |
| Twin Lakes | 893 | $25,938 | $56,500 | $485 |
| Sundance | 585 | $32,000 | $52,800 | — |
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What is the median household income in Gamerco, NM?
The median household income in Gamerco is $48,977, 24% lower 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 Gamerco?
The median home value in Gamerco is $99,600, compared with $248,100 in New Mexico.
How much is rent in Gamerco?
The median gross rent in Gamerco is $860 per month, about 28.8% of household income.
Is Gamerco, NM a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 60% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes. Minuses: median household income 24% lower than the New Mexico median; a poverty rate of 52%.
What is the median age in Gamerco?
The median age in Gamerco is 28.6 years (New Mexico: 39.4).
How long is the commute in Gamerco?
The average commute to work in Gamerco is 19 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Gamerco?
The unemployment rate in Gamerco is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Gamerco?
6.7% of adults in Gamerco 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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