Living in Turley, New Mexico
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Turley · Census data 2020–2024
Turley has 117 residents with a median age of 40.2. The median household income is $48,000 (25% lower than the New Mexico median), the median home value is $118,800.
Turley is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Turley at a glance
- Population
- 117
- Median age
- 40.2State: 39.4
- Median household income
- $48,000State: $64,059
- Median home value
- $118,800State: $248,100
- Homeowners
- 89.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.3%
- Average commute
- 52 min
Is Turley a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 52% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 2.6%.
Cons: Median household income 25% lower than the New Mexico median; an average commute of 52 minutes.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Turley
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Turley the median home value is $118,800, 64% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,559 a month in housing costs.
Turley median household income
The median household income in Turley is $48,000 and the income per person is $24,348. 2.6% of residents live below the poverty line (New Mexico: 17.8%).
Housing in Turley: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 57
- Owner-occupied
- 89.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 10.9%
- Vacant
- 19.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1993
- Average household size
- 2.54
Turley demographics
- Population
- 117
- Median age
- 40.2
- Under 18
- 16.2%
- 65 and older
- 23.9%
- Households
- 46
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 8.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Turley ›
Education in Turley
17.3% of adults 25 and older in Turley have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Mexico: 31%), and 3.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Turley
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 6%
- Average commute
- 52 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 89.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 76.1%
Turley vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turley | 117 | $48,000 | $118,800 | — |
| Blanco | 492 | $55,625 | $257,600 | — |
| Angustura | 1,997 | $53,750 | $170,400 | $1,175 |
| Sullivan | 463 | $100,658 | $316,700 | — |
| Bloomfield | 7,395 | $48,472 | $161,200 | $984 |
| Aztec | 6,150 | $41,977 | $175,000 | $629 |
| Center Point | 2,286 | $51,358 | $193,000 | $1,396 |
| Navajo Dam | 269 | $12,011 | $162,500 | — |
| West Hammond | 2,236 | $48,929 | $209,300 | $1,208 |
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What is the median household income in Turley, NM?
The median household income in Turley is $48,000, 25% lower 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 Turley?
The median home value in Turley is $118,800, compared with $248,100 in New Mexico.
Is Turley, NM a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 52% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 2.6%. Minuses: median household income 25% lower than the New Mexico median; an average commute of 52 minutes.
What is the median age in Turley?
The median age in Turley is 40.2 years (New Mexico: 39.4).
How long is the commute in Turley?
The average commute to work in Turley is 52 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Turley?
The unemployment rate in Turley is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Turley?
17.3% of adults in Turley 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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