Living in Puerto de Luna, New Mexico
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Puerto de Luna · Census data 2020–2024
Puerto de Luna has 378 residents with a median age of 53.2. The median household income is $250,001 (290% higher than the New Mexico median), the median home value is $242,300.
Puerto de Luna is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Puerto de Luna at a glance
- Population
- 378
- Median age
- 53.2State: 39.4
- Median household income
- $250,001State: $64,059
- Median home value
- $242,300State: $248,100
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24%
Is Puerto de Luna a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 290% higher than the New Mexico median; home values about the same as the state median; a poverty rate of 2.1%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Puerto de Luna
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Puerto de Luna the median home value is $242,300, 27% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Puerto de Luna median household income
The median household income in Puerto de Luna is $250,001 and the income per person is $97,390. 2.1% of residents live below the poverty line (New Mexico: 17.8%).
Housing in Puerto de Luna: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 143
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 19.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1976
- Average household size
- 3.29
Puerto de Luna demographics
- Population
- 378
- Median age
- 53.2
- Under 18
- 25.1%
- 65 and older
- 7.9%
- Households
- 115
- Foreign-born
- 19.8%
- Veterans
- 24%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Puerto de Luna ›
Education in Puerto de Luna
24% of adults 25 and older in Puerto de Luna have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Mexico: 31%), and 13.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Puerto de Luna
- 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%
Puerto de Luna vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puerto de Luna | 378 | $250,001 | $242,300 | — |
| Santa Rosa | 2,462 | $48,789 | $111,600 | $727 |
| Vaughn | 493 | $29,135 | $34,300 | $437 |
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What is the median household income in Puerto de Luna, NM?
The median household income in Puerto de Luna is $250,001, 290% higher 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 Puerto de Luna?
The median home value in Puerto de Luna is $242,300, compared with $248,100 in New Mexico.
Is Puerto de Luna, NM a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 290% higher than the New Mexico median; home values about the same as the state median; a poverty rate of 2.1%.
What is the median age in Puerto de Luna?
The median age in Puerto de Luna is 53.2 years (New Mexico: 39.4).
What is the unemployment rate in Puerto de Luna?
The unemployment rate in Puerto de Luna is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Puerto de Luna?
24% of adults in Puerto de Luna 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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