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Chimayo, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · Santa Fe County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,726
Population
352/sq mi density
$52,305
Median Income
$31,124 per capita
$214,000
Home Value
$316,106 Zillow
$834
Median Rent
18.0% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
346
Violent Crime/100K
4,283 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$52,305 median income, 0.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$214,000 home value, $834/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
346 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-5.4%
2,882 → 2,726
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.55%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+57.5%
$33,200 → $52,305
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+4.65%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Chimayo across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
2,623
-103 from 2023 (2,726)
Projected Median Income 2030
$71,898
+$19,593 from 2023 ($52,305)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2,882 | — | $33,200 | — |
| 2015 | 2,369 | -17.8% | $25,469 | -23.3% |
| 2017 | 2,680 | +13.1% | $27,060 | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 2,641 | -1.5% | $56,513 | +108.8% |
| 2021 | 3,208 | +21.5% | $46,865 | -17.1% |
| 2023 | 2,726 | -15% | $52,305 | +11.6% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.