Living in Tse Bonito, New Mexico

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

Tse Bonito has 93 residents with a median age of 62.4. The median home value is $17,800.

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

Tse Bonito at a glance

Population
93
Median age
62.4State: 39.4
Median home value
$17,800State: $248,100
Homeowners
42.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
28.4%

Is Tse Bonito a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 93% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 16.1%.

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

Cost of living in Tse Bonito

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Tse Bonito the median home value is $17,800, 95% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Tse Bonito$17,800
New Mexico$248,100
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

New Mexico$1,067
United States$1,413

Housing in Tse Bonito: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
116
Owner-occupied
42.9%
Renter-occupied
57.1%
Vacant
57.8%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1974
Average household size
1.90

57.8% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Tse Bonito has many vacation and second homes.

Tse Bonito demographics

Population
93
Median age
62.4
Under 18
2.2%
65 and older
1.1%
Households
49
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
0%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White0%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Tse Bonito

28.4% of adults 25 and older in Tse Bonito have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Mexico: 31%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Tse Bonito28.4%
New Mexico31%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Tse Bonito

Unemployment rate
0%State: 6%
Average commute
—State: 24 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
96.1%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
63.3%

Tse Bonito vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Tse Bonito93—$17,800—
Window Rock2,477$55,694$84,900$732
St. Michaels1,142$65,556$202,500$839
Fort Defiance3,351$56,045$37,400$856
Rock Springs1,013$97,155$18,000—
Yah-ta-hey507$44,068$28,200—
Purty Rock133$61,250——
Williams Acres643$40,539——
Twin Lakes893$25,938$56,500$485

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Living in Tse Bonito: FAQ

What is the average home price in Tse Bonito?

The median home value in Tse Bonito is $17,800, compared with $248,100 in New Mexico.

Is Tse Bonito, NM a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 93% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 16.1%.

What is the median age in Tse Bonito?

The median age in Tse Bonito is 62.4 years (New Mexico: 39.4).

What is the unemployment rate in Tse Bonito?

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

How educated is Tse Bonito?

28.4% of adults in Tse Bonito 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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