Living in Medanales, New Mexico

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

Medanales has 280 residents with a median age of 58. .

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

Medanales at a glance

Population
280
Median age
58State: 39.4
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
0%

Is Medanales a good place to live?

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

Housing in Medanales: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
104
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Average household size
2.69

Medanales demographics

Population
280
Median age
58
Under 18
16.1%
65 and older
27.1%
Households
104
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
26.8%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White0%
Hispanic or Latino100%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Medanales

0% of adults 25 and older in Medanales have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Mexico: 31%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Medanales0%
New Mexico31%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Medanales

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
100%

Medanales vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Medanales280———
Chili209$63,939$296,300—
El Duende454$124,081——
La Villita1,534$104,162$253,500—
Chamita867$68,472$222,300$938
Hernandez769$26,923$148,200$894
Alcalde285$48,000$250,000$1,425
San Jose776$80,179$254,900$1,259
Ohkay Owingeh1,194$47,067—$719

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Living in Medanales: FAQ

Is Medanales, NM a good place to live?

What is the median age in Medanales?

The median age in Medanales is 58 years (New Mexico: 39.4).

What is the unemployment rate in Medanales?

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

How educated is Medanales?

0% of adults in Medanales 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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