Living in Tajique, New Mexico

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

Tajique has 130 residents with a median age of 56.5. .

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

Tajique at a glance

Population
130
Median age
56.5State: 39.4
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
0%

Is Tajique a good place to live?

Pros: A poverty rate of 13.8%.

The weather is best in May–June and August–September.

Housing in Tajique: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
57
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Average household size
2.28

Tajique demographics

Population
130
Median age
56.5
Under 18
0%
65 and older
0%
Households
57
Foreign-born
13.8%
Veterans
23.1%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White53.1%
Hispanic or Latino100%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Tajique

0% of adults 25 and older in Tajique have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Mexico: 31%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Tajique0%
New Mexico31%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Tajique

Unemployment rate
0%State: 6%
Average commute
—State: 24 min
Work from home
24.7%
Drive alone
75.3%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
100%

Tajique vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Tajique130———
Ponderosa Pine1,442$87,361$313,700—
Estancia1,432$53,846$99,000$843
Meadow Lake4,259$43,649$77,900$908
McIntosh1,943$56,566$168,500—
Mountainair1,178$43,021$95,300$832
Indian Hills622$42,222$143,800—
Cedro372$121,766$362,800—
Willard248$63,125$98,500—

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Tajique ZIP code ›Weather and climate ›

Living in Tajique: FAQ

Is Tajique, NM a good place to live?

Pluses: a poverty rate of 13.8%.

What is the median age in Tajique?

The median age in Tajique is 56.5 years (New Mexico: 39.4).

What is the unemployment rate in Tajique?

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

How educated is Tajique?

0% of adults in Tajique 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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