At a Glance
Median Income
$51,212
$23,281 per capita
Home Value
$167,800
Zillow: $242,353
Median Rent
$831/mo
24.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
375/100K
1,890/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
14.3%
81.8% high school+
Unemployment
3.3%
18.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.1%
21.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Bloomfield Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Bloomfield's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Bloomfield a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.8 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Bloomfield residents earn a median household income of $51,212 , which is 32% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $23,281. The unemployment rate stands at 3.3% (8% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 18.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,087 business establishments, including 230 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Bloomfield is $167,800 , 40% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $242,353. Median rent is $831/month, with 24.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1983.
Safety & Crime
Bloomfield reports 375 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 1% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,890/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
14.3% of adults in Bloomfield hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(58% below the national average).
81.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Bloomfield has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C).
Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 8.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
Data Overview
People
Population7,391
Median Age29.7 yrs
Density398/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.4%
Economy
B
Median Income$51,212
Per Capita$23,281
Unemployment3.3%
Poverty18.5%
County GDP$7,043M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,077
Housing
A+
Home Value$167,800
Rent$831
Ownership70.4%
Zillow$242,353
Housing Units2,902
Rent Burden24.9%
Crime
F
Violent375/100K
Property1,890/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault324/100K
Burglary479/100K
Health
Obesity37.1%
Diabetes14.0%
Smoking21.3%
Heart Disease7.6%
Premature Death18,277/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain8.1 in/yr
AQI37 (Good)
Elevation5,682 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+14.3%
High School+81.8%
Graduate+6.3%
School Score4.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 65% / D 33%
Commute24 min
Broadband64.2%
Internet Speed39 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Bloomfield was built in 1983.
The nearest airport is Four Corners Regional (14 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.470 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
11.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 230 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 18 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.