At a Glance
Median Income
$43,750
$20,499 per capita
Home Value
$110,300
Zillow: $236,728
Median Rent
$845/mo
43.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
16.5%
75.5% high school+
Unemployment
2.3%
22.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.0%
13.5% smoking rate
How Canutillo Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Canutillo's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Canutillo a Good Place to Live?
B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Canutillo residents earn a median household income of $43,750 , which is 42% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $20,499. The unemployment rate stands at 2.3% (36% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 22.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 16,825 business establishments, including 1,853 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Canutillo is $110,300 , 61% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $236,728. Median rent is $845/month, with 43.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2000.
Education
16.5% of adults in Canutillo hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(51% below the national average).
75.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Canutillo has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C).
Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 9.1 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 67.
Data Overview
People
Population6,422
Median Age33.0 yrs
Density2,335/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born26.9%
Veterans6.1%
Economy
B
Median Income$43,750
Per Capita$20,499
Unemployment2.3%
Poverty22.0%
County GDP$53,333M
Avg Weekly Wage$966
Housing
A+
Home Value$110,300
Rent$845
Ownership80.4%
Zillow$236,728
Housing Units2,189
Rent Burden43.5%
Health
Obesity36.0%
Diabetes16.6%
Smoking13.5%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death8,160/100K
Climate
Avg Temp65°F
Rain9.1 in/yr
AQI67 (Moderate)
Elevation3,768 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+16.5%
High School+75.5%
Graduate+9.4%
School Score5.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 42% / D 57%
Commute23 min
Broadband87.5%
Internet Speed173 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries18
Did You Know?
The median home in Canutillo was built in 2000.
The nearest airport is El Paso International (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.466 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
13.8% of the population has a disability.
26.9% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 173 Mbps.
There are 1,853 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 83 fatal vehicle crashes.