At a Glance
Median Income
$44,688
$29,082 per capita
Home Value
$207,600
Zillow: $277,041
Bachelor's Degree+
8.8%
98.2% high school+
Unemployment
7.9%
10.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.9%
20.8% smoking rate
How Cochiti Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cochiti's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Cochiti a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.8 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Cochiti residents earn a median household income of $44,688 , which is 41% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $29,082. The unemployment rate stands at 7.9% (119% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 606 business establishments, including 34 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Cochiti is $207,600 , 26% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $277,041. The cost of living index is 92.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1977.
Education
8.8% of adults in Cochiti hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(74% below the national average).
98.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Cochiti has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C).
Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 11.8 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population481
Median Age42.8 yrs
Density617/mi²
Male / Female40% / 60%
Foreign Born1.2%
Veterans9.2%
Economy
C+
Median Income$44,688
Per Capita$29,082
Unemployment7.9%
Poverty10.5%
County GDP$3,815M
Avg Weekly Wage$2,191
Housing
A
Home Value$207,600
Rent
Ownership91.7%
Zillow$277,041
Housing Units192
Rent Burden17.5%
Health
Obesity37.9%
Diabetes13.8%
Smoking20.8%
Heart Disease6.2%
Premature Death3,583/100K
Climate
Avg Temp56°F
Rain11.8 in/yr
Elevation5,279 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+8.8%
High School+98.2%
Graduate+3.2%
School Score7.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 33% / D 63%
Commute26 min
Broadband69.0%
Internet Speed38 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Cochiti was built in 1977.
21.6% work from home.
The nearest airport is Santa Fe Regional (14 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.391 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
26.6% of the population has a disability.