Living in Mosquero, New Mexico
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Mosquero · Census data 2020–2024
Mosquero has 25 residents with a median age of 71.1. The median home value is $103,100.
Mosquero is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Mosquero at a glance
- Population
- 25
- Median age
- 71.1State: 39.4
- Median home value
- $103,100State: $248,100
- Homeowners
- 93.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 57.1%
Is Mosquero a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 58% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 16%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Mosquero
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Mosquero the median home value is $103,100, 69% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Housing in Mosquero: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 66
- Owner-occupied
- 93.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 6.7%
- Vacant
- 77.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 1.67
77.3% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Mosquero has many vacation and second homes.
Mosquero demographics
- Population
- 25
- Median age
- 71.1
- Under 18
- 16%
- 65 and older
- 60%
- Households
- 15
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 23.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Mosquero ›
Education in Mosquero
57.1% of adults 25 and older in Mosquero have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Mexico: 31%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Mosquero
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 6%
- Average commute
- —State: 24 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 42.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 14.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 86.7%
Mosquero vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mosquero | 25 | — | $103,100 | — |
| Roy | 302 | $43,203 | — | $1,063 |
| Logan | 740 | $34,271 | $119,000 | $1,080 |
| Tucumcari | 5,160 | $31,844 | $64,100 | $704 |
| Wagon Mound | 557 | $43,672 | — | $769 |
| Nara Visa | 151 | $31,111 | — | — |
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What is the average home price in Mosquero?
The median home value in Mosquero is $103,100, compared with $248,100 in New Mexico.
Is Mosquero, NM a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 58% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 16%.
What is the median age in Mosquero?
The median age in Mosquero is 71.1 years (New Mexico: 39.4).
What is the unemployment rate in Mosquero?
The unemployment rate in Mosquero is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Mosquero?
57.1% of adults in Mosquero 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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