Living in Pinos Altos, New Mexico
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Pinos Altos · Census data 2020–2024
Pinos Altos has 113 residents with a median age of 72.7. The median home value is $282,500.
Pinos Altos is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Pinos Altos at a glance
- Population
- 113
- Median age
- 72.7State: 39.4
- Median home value
- $282,500State: $248,100
- Homeowners
- 60%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 48.7%
Is Pinos Altos a good place to live?
Cons: Home values 14% higher than the state median; unemployment of 44.4%; a poverty rate of 47.8%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Pinos Altos
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Pinos Altos the median home value is $282,500, 15% 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 Pinos Altos: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 45
- Owner-occupied
- 60%
- Renter-occupied
- 40%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2004
- Average household size
- 2.51
Pinos Altos demographics
- Population
- 113
- Median age
- 72.7
- Under 18
- 0%
- 65 and older
- 61.1%
- Households
- 45
- Foreign-born
- 40.7%
- Veterans
- 6.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Pinos Altos ›
Education in Pinos Altos
48.7% of adults 25 and older in Pinos Altos have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Mexico: 31%), and 39.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Pinos Altos
- Unemployment rate
- 44.4%State: 6%
- Average commute
- —State: 24 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 100%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 82.2%
Pinos Altos vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pinos Altos | 113 | — | $282,500 | — |
| Little Walnut Village | 1,445 | $125,175 | $292,700 | — |
| Arenas Valley | 1,247 | $44,300 | $189,900 | — |
| Silver City | 9,536 | $38,711 | $182,100 | $866 |
| Santa Clara | 1,809 | $57,898 | $141,500 | $543 |
| Hanover | 263 | $31,000 | — | — |
| Bayard | 2,057 | $34,477 | $117,700 | $716 |
| Tyrone | 814 | $47,031 | $166,100 | — |
| Hurley | 1,044 | $36,202 | $89,700 | $545 |
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What is the average home price in Pinos Altos?
The median home value in Pinos Altos is $282,500, compared with $248,100 in New Mexico.
Is Pinos Altos, NM a good place to live?
Minuses: home values 14% higher than the state median; unemployment of 44.4%; a poverty rate of 47.8%.
What is the median age in Pinos Altos?
The median age in Pinos Altos is 72.7 years (New Mexico: 39.4).
What is the unemployment rate in Pinos Altos?
The unemployment rate in Pinos Altos is 44.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Pinos Altos?
48.7% of adults in Pinos Altos 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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