Median Income
$34,808
54% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
5.4%
84% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
35.3%
10% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
5.6%
55% lower than US avg
How Capulin Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population79
Median Age66.8 yrs
Density53/mi²
Male / Female63% / 37%
Largest GroupWhite 70%
Veterans64.0%
Economy
B+
Median Income$34,808
Per Capita$24,362
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty5.6%
County GDP$623M
Housing
Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity35.3%
UninsuredN/A
Depression25.0%
Heart Disease6.5%
Climate
Avg Temp49°F
AQI37 (Good)
Rain15.1 in/yr
Elevation6,808 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+5.4%
High School+78.4%
School Score4.65
Community
2024 VoteR 56% / D 42%
CommuteN/A
Broadband35.0%
Libraries4
Is Capulin a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Capulin receives an overall livability score of 2.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Capulin has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Capulin is $34,808, 54% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 5.6% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.
Education
5.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 78.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.
Climate & Weather
Capulin experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 15.1 inches, including 25.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
Capulin has a population of 79 with a density of 53 people per square mile. The median age is 66.8 years, 72% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (69.6%), with 2.5% Hispanic.
Population
66.8yrs
Median Age
72% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 67.6% |
| 14% below US avg |
| Spanish | 32.4% |
| 142% above US avg |
The median household income in Capulin is $34,808, which is 54% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 5.6% of residents live below the poverty line.
Income
| Median HH Income | $34,808 |
| 54% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $24,362 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $848 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $54,385 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 5.6% |
| 55% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 550 |
| County GDP | $623M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 70 |
| Healthcare | 29 |
| Retail | 67 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,431 |
| 2% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $828 |
| 1 Bedroom | $927 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,129 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,496 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,758 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,431 |
| 2% below US avg |
In Capulin, 35.3% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 25.0% report depression. 28.3% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Capulin vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 35.3% |
| 10% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 11.9% |
| Heart Disease | 6.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 31.2% |
| Asthma | 10.4% |
| COPD | 6.4% |
| Stroke | 3.4% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 13.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 28.3% |
| Depression | 25.0% |
| Mental Distress | 18.5% |
| Physical Distress | 15.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 98.6% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 66.5% |
| Premature Death | 13,075/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 79.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 29 |
Crime Rates: Capulin vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
| FEMA Disasters | 182 |
Safety Score
Capulin has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation is 15.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
Temperature
31°F Jan (-1°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 48.6°F |
| 10% below US avg |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 15.1 inches |
| 60% below US avg |
| Snowfall | 25.4 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 37.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,808 ft (2,075 m) |
| Area | 1.5 sq mi (3.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 53/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.7465°N, 104.0021°W |
| County FIPS | 35007 |