Casa Colorada, NM

Full City Profile · New Mexico · Valencia County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
320 Population 58/sq mi density
$222,100 Home Value $263,775 Zillow
57°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Casa Colorada, NM

At a Glance

Home Value
$222,100
21% below
Zillow: $263,775
Bachelor's Degree+
28.6%
15% below
88.7% high school+
Unemployment
6.9%
92% above
5.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.8%
8% above
12.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
57°F

How Casa Colorada Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Casa Colorada's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Home Value
79%
Poverty
48%
Bachelor's
85%
Unemployment
192%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Casa Colorada a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Casa Colorada is $222,100 , 21% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $263,775. The cost of living index is 92.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1982.

Education

28.6% of adults in Casa Colorada hold a bachelor's degree or higher (15% below the national average). 88.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Casa Colorada has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 8.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population320
Median Age46.0 yrs
Density58/mi²
Male / Female63% / 37%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans15.3%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$38,794
Unemployment6.9%
Poverty5.9%
County GDP$2,430M
Avg Weekly Wage$955

Housing

Home Value$222,100
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$263,775
Housing Units155
Rent Burden29.6%

Health

Obesity34.8%
Diabetes12.3%
Smoking12.9%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death11,779/100K

Climate

Avg Temp57°F
Rain8.2 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation4,858 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+28.6%
High School+88.7%
Graduate+9.5%
School Score4.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 57% / D 41%
Commute28 min
Broadband63.8%
Internet Speed96 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Casa Colorada was built in 1982.
The nearest airport is Albuquerque International Sunport (35 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.453 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
25.3% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.
273 declared natural disasters on record.