Living in Logan, New Mexico
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Logan · Census data 2020–2024
Logan has 740 residents with a median age of 68.1. The median household income is $34,271 (47% lower than the New Mexico median), the median home value is $119,000, the median rent is $1,080/month.
Logan is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Logan at a glance
- Population
- 740
- Median age
- 68.1State: 39.4
- Median household income
- $34,271State: $64,059
- Median home value
- $119,000State: $248,100
- Median rent
- $1,080/moState: $1,067
- Homeowners
- 85%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.5%
- Average commute
- 23 min
Is Logan a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 52% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 0.9%.
Cons: Median household income 47% lower than the New Mexico median; a poverty rate of 29.3%.
The weather is best in March to May and October.
Cost of living in Logan
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Logan the median home value is $119,000, 64% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,080 per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,301 a month in housing costs.
Logan median household income
The median household income in Logan is $34,271 and the income per person is $22,906. 29.3% of residents live below the poverty line (New Mexico: 17.8%).
Housing in Logan: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 775
- Owner-occupied
- 85%
- Renter-occupied
- 15%
- Vacant
- 51.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1982
- Average household size
- 1.98
51.9% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Logan has many vacation and second homes.
Logan demographics
- Population
- 740
- Median age
- 68.1
- Under 18
- 17.7%
- 65 and older
- 61.1%
- Households
- 373
- Foreign-born
- 1.1%
- Veterans
- 8.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Logan ›
Education in Logan
14.5% of adults 25 and older in Logan have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Mexico: 31%), and 7.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Logan
- Unemployment rate
- 0.9%State: 6%
- Average commute
- 23 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 3.9%
- Drive alone
- 86.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 9.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 63.5%
Logan vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Logan, NM?
The median household income in Logan is $34,271, 47% 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 Logan?
The median home value in Logan is $119,000, compared with $248,100 in New Mexico.
How much is rent in Logan?
The median gross rent in Logan is $1,080 per month.
Is Logan, NM a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 52% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 0.9%. Minuses: median household income 47% lower than the New Mexico median; a poverty rate of 29.3%.
What is the median age in Logan?
The median age in Logan is 68.1 years (New Mexico: 39.4).
How long is the commute in Logan?
The average commute to work in Logan is 23 minutes; 3.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Logan?
The unemployment rate in Logan is 0.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Logan?
14.5% of adults in Logan 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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