Living in Ojo Sarco, New Mexico
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Ojo Sarco · Census data 2020–2024
Ojo Sarco has 112 residents with a median age of 72.2. The median household income is $13,292 (79% lower than the New Mexico median), the median home value is $63,200.
Ojo Sarco is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Ojo Sarco at a glance
- Population
- 112
- Median age
- 72.2State: 39.4
- Median household income
- $13,292State: $64,059
- Median home value
- $63,200State: $248,100
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.6%
Is Ojo Sarco a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 75% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 79% lower than the New Mexico median; a poverty rate of 72.3%.
The weather is best in May to July and September.
Cost of living in Ojo Sarco
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Ojo Sarco the median home value is $63,200, 81% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Ojo Sarco median household income
The median household income in Ojo Sarco is $13,292 and the income per person is $7,913. 72.3% of residents live below the poverty line (New Mexico: 17.8%).
Housing in Ojo Sarco: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 77
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1995
- Average household size
- 1.45
Ojo Sarco demographics
- Population
- 112
- Median age
- 72.2
- Under 18
- 0%
- 65 and older
- 100%
- Households
- 77
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 19.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Ojo Sarco ›
Education in Ojo Sarco
19.6% of adults 25 and older in Ojo Sarco have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Mexico: 31%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Ojo Sarco
- Unemployment rate
- —State: 6%
- Average commute
- —State: 24 min
- Work from home
- —
- Drive alone
- —
- Public transit
- —
- Walk to work
- —
- Homes with broadband
- 61%
Ojo Sarco vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Ojo Sarco, NM?
The median household income in Ojo Sarco is $13,292, 79% 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 Ojo Sarco?
The median home value in Ojo Sarco is $63,200, compared with $248,100 in New Mexico.
Is Ojo Sarco, NM a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 75% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 79% lower than the New Mexico median; a poverty rate of 72.3%.
What is the median age in Ojo Sarco?
The median age in Ojo Sarco is 72.2 years (New Mexico: 39.4).
How educated is Ojo Sarco?
19.6% of adults in Ojo Sarco 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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