Living in Torreon, New Mexico
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Torreon · Census data 2020–2024
Torreon has 125 residents with a median age of 2.8. .
Torreon is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Torreon at a glance
- Population
- 125
- Median age
- 2.8State: 39.4
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
Is Torreon a good place to live?
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Housing in Torreon: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 217
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 76.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1986
- Average household size
- 2.45
76.5% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Torreon has many vacation and second homes.
Torreon demographics
- Population
- 125
- Median age
- 2.8
- Under 18
- 59.2%
- 65 and older
- 16.8%
- Households
- 51
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Torreon ›
Education in Torreon
0% of adults 25 and older in Torreon have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Mexico: 31%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Torreon
- 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
- 0%
Torreon vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torreon | 125 | — | — | — |
| Mountainair | 1,178 | $43,021 | $95,300 | $832 |
| Estancia | 1,432 | $53,846 | $99,000 | $843 |
| Meadow Lake | 4,259 | $43,649 | $77,900 | $908 |
| Ponderosa Pine | 1,442 | $87,361 | $313,700 | — |
| McIntosh | 1,943 | $56,566 | $168,500 | — |
| Willard | 248 | $63,125 | $98,500 | — |
| El Cerro Mission | 5,323 | $49,470 | $115,300 | — |
| Indian Hills | 622 | $42,222 | $143,800 | — |
More for people moving to Torreon
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Is Torreon, NM a good place to live?
What is the median age in Torreon?
The median age in Torreon is 2.8 years (New Mexico: 39.4).
What is the unemployment rate in Torreon?
The unemployment rate in Torreon is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Torreon?
0% of adults in Torreon 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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