Living in Laguna, New Mexico

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

Laguna has 459 residents with a median age of 54.6. .

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

Laguna at a glance

Population
459
Median age
54.6State: 39.4
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
24.1%

Is Laguna a good place to live?

Cons: A poverty rate of 28.7%.

The weather is best in April–May and September–October.

Housing in Laguna: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
264
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
3.8%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1983
Average household size
1.75

Laguna demographics

Population
459
Median age
54.6
Under 18
0%
65 and older
0%
Households
254
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
23.7%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White2.2%
Hispanic or Latino1.1%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Laguna

24.1% of adults 25 and older in Laguna have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Mexico: 31%), and 24.1% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Laguna24.1%
New Mexico31%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Laguna

Unemployment rate
0%State: 6%
Average commute
—State: 24 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
100%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
50%

Laguna vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Laguna459———
Paraje1,333$33,239——
North Acomita Village282$49,297$63,800—
Seboyeta517$44,638——
Acomita Lake590$85,346——
Skyline-Ganipa1,226$56,992$83,900$788
McCartys Village723$45,438——

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Living in Laguna: FAQ

Is Laguna, NM a good place to live?

Minuses: a poverty rate of 28.7%.

What is the median age in Laguna?

The median age in Laguna is 54.6 years (New Mexico: 39.4).

What is the unemployment rate in Laguna?

The unemployment rate in Laguna is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Laguna?

24.1% of adults in Laguna 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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