Living in San Lorenzo, New Mexico

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

San Lorenzo has 219 residents with a median age of 44.6. The median household income is $71,167 (11% higher than the New Mexico median).

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

San Lorenzo at a glance

Population
219
Median age
44.6State: 39.4
Median household income
$71,167State: $64,059
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
26.2%

Is San Lorenzo a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 11% higher than the New Mexico median.

The weather is best in March to May and October.

San Lorenzo median household income

The median household income in San Lorenzo is $71,167 and the income per person is $16,174. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (New Mexico: 17.8%).

Median household income

San Lorenzo$71,167
New Mexico$64,059
United States$80,734

Housing in San Lorenzo: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
138
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
66.7%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1959
Average household size
4.76

66.7% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that San Lorenzo has many vacation and second homes.

San Lorenzo demographics

Population
219
Median age
44.6
Under 18
32%
65 and older
26%
Households
46
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
24.8%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White13.2%
Hispanic or Latino86.8%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in San Lorenzo

26.2% of adults 25 and older in San Lorenzo have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Mexico: 31%), and 10.1% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

San Lorenzo26.2%
New Mexico31%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in San Lorenzo

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%

San Lorenzo vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
San Lorenzo219$71,167——
Mimbres330$66,250$179,400—
Hanover263$31,000——
Bayard2,057$34,477$117,700$716
Santa Clara1,809$57,898$141,500$543
Hurley1,044$36,202$89,700$545
Arenas Valley1,247$44,300$189,900—

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Living in San Lorenzo: FAQ

What is the median household income in San Lorenzo, NM?

The median household income in San Lorenzo is $71,167, 11% higher than the New Mexico median of $64,059 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

Is San Lorenzo, NM a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 11% higher than the New Mexico median.

What is the median age in San Lorenzo?

The median age in San Lorenzo is 44.6 years (New Mexico: 39.4).

What is the unemployment rate in San Lorenzo?

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

How educated is San Lorenzo?

26.2% of adults in San Lorenzo 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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