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Center Point, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · La Plata County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,366
Population
257/sq mi density
$49,714
Median Income
$34,131 per capita
$206,300
Home Value
$261,763 Zillow
$1,290
Median Rent
46.1% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
352
Violent Crime/100K
2,358 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$49,714 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$206,300 home value, $1,290/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
352 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$49,714
34% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$34,131
13% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.2%
17% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
3.7%
70% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Center Point vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Center Point’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$49,714
66%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$34,131
87%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$97,837
136%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,192
83%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,192
17% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
28 min
1% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
14.6%
4% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
83.7%
14% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$4,264M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
83.7%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
14.6%
Other
1.7%
Average commute time
28 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
3,080
Restaurants
228
Healthcare
253
Retail
287
Manufacturing
68
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$97,837
36% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,196
9% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
92.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $49,714 |
| Per Capita Income | $34,131 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $97,837 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,192 |
| County GDP | $4,264M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 4.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 3.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.444 |
| Cost of Living Index | 92.2 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 28 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 83.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 14.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 3,080 |
| Restaurants | 228 |
| Healthcare | 253 |
| Retail | 287 |
| Manufacturing | 68 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $97,837 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,196 |