New Mexico · Metropolitan Area
Cedar Grove is a small town in New Mexico with a population of 849. Residents earn $63,070 per year, which is 16% below the national average.
Based on current data, Cedar Grove receives an overall livability score of 4.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include long commute times. Cedar Grove stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
The median household income in Cedar Grove is $63,070, 16% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.5%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 70 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.
The median home value in Cedar Grove is $191,300, 32% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Educational attainment is solid, with 34.7% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.
Cedar Grove experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
| English Only | 73.7% |
| 6% below US avg | |
| Spanish | 26.3% |
| 96% above US avg |
| Median HH Income | $63,070 |
| 16% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $47,296 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,221 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $71,971 |
| Unemployment | 4.5% |
| 25% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 22,948 |
| County GDP | $54,831M |
| Restaurants | 1,584 |
| Healthcare | 2,110 |
| Retail | 1,974 |
| Manufacturing | 547 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,874 |
| 39% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.55% |
| Commute Time | 70.1 min |
| Work from Home | 4.5% |
| Census Median | $191,300 |
| 32% below US avg |
| Studio | $828 |
| 1 Bedroom | $927 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,129 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,496 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,758 |
| Owner-Occupied | 89.7% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,874 |
| 39% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.55% |
| Obesity | 24.7% |
| 23% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 7.7% |
| Heart Disease | 4.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 24.7% |
| Asthma | 10.6% |
| COPD | 5.0% |
| Stroke | 2.6% |
| Binge Drinking | 15.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 16.9% |
| Depression | 27.3% |
| Mental Distress | 17.1% |
| Physical Distress | 12.3% |
| Insurance Rate | 99.1% |
| Checkup Rate | 66.6% |
| Premature Death | 11,524/100K |
| Food Environment | 7.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 95.5% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 2,110 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 102 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
| Annual Average | 49.5°F |
| 8% below US avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| AQI Median | 37.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 6,725 ft (2,050 m) |
| Area | 12.8 sq mi (33.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 66/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.1772°N, 106.1669°W |
| County FIPS | 35001 |
Winner: Democrat by 21 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 34.7% |
| 3% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 100.0% |
| School Test Score | 4.65 |
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro — 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 66/sq mi |
| Total Area | 12.8 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 20 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 2,110 |
| Restaurants | 1,584 |
| Retail Stores | 1,974 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 102 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 91 |
| Avg Commute | 70.1 min |
| Work from Home | 4.5% |