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Bernalillo, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · Bernalillo County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
9,068
Population
1,737/sq mi density
$61,624
Median Income
$34,921 per capita
$237,100
Home Value
$338,294 Zillow
$1,061
Median Rent
28.9% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
821
Violent Crime/100K
2,241 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$61,624 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$237,100 home value, $1,061/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
821 violent crimes/100K (116% above avg)
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
24.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$61,624
18% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$34,921
11% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.0%
17% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
13.5%
9% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Bernalillo vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Bernalillo’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$61,624
82%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$34,921
89%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$71,971
100%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,221
85%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,221
15% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
26 min
8% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
18.9%
24% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
70.3%
4% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.2%
97% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$54,831M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
70.3%
Public Transit
0.2%
Work From Home
18.9%
Other
10.6%
Average commute time
26 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
22,948
Restaurants
1,584
Healthcare
2,110
Retail
1,974
Manufacturing
547
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$71,971
0% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,874
39% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
92.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $61,624 |
| Per Capita Income | $34,921 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $71,971 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,221 |
| County GDP | $54,831M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.477 |
| Cost of Living Index | 92.2 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 26 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 70.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.2% |
| Work From Home | 18.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 22,948 |
| Restaurants | 1,584 |
| Healthcare | 2,110 |
| Retail | 1,974 |
| Manufacturing | 547 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $71,971 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,874 |