New Mexico · Metropolitan Area
Conejo is a small town in New Mexico with a population of 507. Residents earn $101,685 per year, which is 35% above the national average.
Based on current data, Conejo receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Conejo offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Conejo is $101,685, which is significantly higher than the national average — 35% above $75,149. This places Conejo among higher-income communities. Unemployment stands at 3.4%, 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 16 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
The median home value in Conejo is $987,000, making it a premium housing market at 250% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $2,029 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. With a home price-to-income ratio of 9.7x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.
Conejo is a highly educated community — 75.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.
Conejo experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 12.8 inches, including 20.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
| English Only | 94.3% |
| 20% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 5.7% |
| 57% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $101,685 |
| 35% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $71,054 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,177 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $89,177 |
| Unemployment | 3.4% |
| 6% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 6,768 |
| County GDP | $10,087M |
| Restaurants | 465 |
| Healthcare | 561 |
| Retail | 775 |
| Manufacturing | 124 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,168 |
| 48% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 0.52% |
| Commute Time | 16.3 min |
| Work from Home | 13.6% |
| Census Median | $987,000 |
| 250% above US avg |
| Census Median Rent | $2,029 |
| 74% above US avg |
| Studio | $828 |
| 1 Bedroom | $927 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,129 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,496 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,758 |
| Owner-Occupied | 67.5% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,168 |
| 48% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 0.52% |
| Obesity | 22.2% |
| 31% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 7.1% |
| Heart Disease | 4.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 22.1% |
| Asthma | 8.7% |
| COPD | 2.9% |
| Stroke | 1.9% |
| Binge Drinking | 16.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 13.2% |
| Depression | 22.6% |
| Mental Distress | 12.8% |
| Physical Distress | 9.3% |
| Insurance Rate | 96.9% |
| Checkup Rate | 67.4% |
| Premature Death | 8,950/100K |
| Food Environment | 7.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 83.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 561 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 24 |
| Annual Average | 50.0°F |
| 7% below US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (21°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 12.8 inches |
| 66% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 20.2 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 37.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 7,014 ft (2,138 m) |
| Area | 1.9 sq mi (4.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 267/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.6287°N, 105.9423°W |
| County FIPS | 35049 |
Winner: Democrat by 48.9 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 75.0% |
| 123% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 100.0% |
| School Test Score | 4.65 |
| RUCC Code 3 | Metro — under 250K |
| Population Density | 267/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.9 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 8 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 561 |
| Restaurants | 465 |
| Retail Stores | 775 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 24 |
| Avg Commute | 16.3 min |
| Work from Home | 13.6% |