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Chamita, NM

Full City Profile · New Mexico · Rio Arriba County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
829 Population 215/sq mi density
$62,813 Median Income $32,652 per capita
$230,700 Home Value $320,034 Zillow
$725 Median Rent 32.5% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
237 Violent Crime/100K 983 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$62,813 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$230,700 home value, $725/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
237 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$62,813
16% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$32,652
16% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.2%
11% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
14.0%
13% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Chamita vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Chamita’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$62,813
84%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$32,652
84%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$52,599
73%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$941
66%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$941
34% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
22 min
20% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
11.7%
23% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
85.2%
16% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
3.0%
40% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,379M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 85.2%
Public Transit 3%
Work From Home 11.7%
Average commute time
22 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
859
Restaurants
65
Healthcare
72
Retail
81
Manufacturing
19

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$52,599
27% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,640
25% 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$62,813
Per Capita Income$32,652
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$52,599
Avg Weekly Wage$941
County GDP$1,379M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.2%
Poverty Rate14.0%
Gini Coefficient0.467
Cost of Living Index92.2

Commute

Mean Commute22 minutes
Drive Alone85.2%
Public Transit3.0%
Work From Home11.7%

Businesses

Total Establishments859
Restaurants65
Healthcare72
Retail81
Manufacturing19

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$52,599
Avg Property Tax$2,640