Living in Glorieta, New Mexico

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

Glorieta has 385 residents with a median age of 29.9. The median home value is $438,900.

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

Glorieta at a glance

Population
385
Median age
29.9State: 39.4
Median home value
$438,900State: $248,100
Homeowners
38%
Bachelor's degree or higher
55.9%
Average commute
14 min

Is Glorieta a good place to live?

Pros: An average commute of 14 minutes; a poverty rate of 3.9%.

Cons: Home values 77% higher than the state median; unemployment of 40.7%.

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

Cost of living in Glorieta

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Glorieta the median home value is $438,900, 32% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,667 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Glorieta$438,900
New Mexico$248,100
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

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

Housing in Glorieta: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
286
Owner-occupied
38%
Renter-occupied
62%
Vacant
28.3%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1975
Average household size
1.88

Glorieta demographics

Population
385
Median age
29.9
Under 18
1.6%
65 and older
26.5%
Households
205
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
0%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White95.8%
Hispanic or Latino2.3%
Black1.8%
Asian0%

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

Education in Glorieta

55.9% of adults 25 and older in Glorieta have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Mexico: 31%), and 19.4% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Glorieta55.9%
New Mexico31%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Glorieta

Unemployment rate
40.7%State: 6%
Average commute
14 minState: 24 min
Work from home
4.4%
Drive alone
95.6%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
91.2%

Glorieta vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Glorieta385—$438,900—
La Cueva778$109,299$418,500—
Pecos1,204$88,490$302,700$1,044
Cañoncito1,253$78,220$387,900$3,011
Cañada de los Alamos315$83,294$460,700—
Rowe516$115,976$199,300—
Santa Fe Foothills779$157,083$1,172,000—
Sunlit Hills899$126,250$1,001,300$1,354
Seton Village101$123,750$680,600—

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Living in Glorieta: FAQ

What is the average home price in Glorieta?

The median home value in Glorieta is $438,900, compared with $248,100 in New Mexico.

Is Glorieta, NM a good place to live?

Pluses: an average commute of 14 minutes; a poverty rate of 3.9%. Minuses: home values 77% higher than the state median; unemployment of 40.7%.

What is the median age in Glorieta?

The median age in Glorieta is 29.9 years (New Mexico: 39.4).

How long is the commute in Glorieta?

The average commute to work in Glorieta is 14 minutes; 4.4% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Glorieta?

The unemployment rate in Glorieta is 40.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Glorieta?

55.9% of adults in Glorieta 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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