Conejo, NM

Full City Profile · New Mexico · Santa Fe County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
507 Population 267/sq mi density
$101,685 Median Income $71,054 per capita
$987,000 Home Value $570,822 Zillow
$2,029 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$101,685 median income, 4.6% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.2 / 5.0
$987,000 home value, $2,029/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
75.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Conejo, NM

At a Glance

Median Income
$101,685
35% above
$71,054 per capita
Home Value
$987,000
250% above
Zillow: $570,822
Median Rent
$2,029/mo
74% above
51.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
75.0%
123% above
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
4.6%
28% above
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
22.2%
31% below
6.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F

How Conejo Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
135%
Home Value
350%
Rent
174%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
223%
Unemployment
128%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Conejo a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.6 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Conejo residents earn a median household income of $101,685 , which is 35% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $71,054. The unemployment rate stands at 4.6% (28% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 6,768 business establishments, including 465 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Conejo is $987,000 , 250% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $570,822. Median rent is $2,029/month, with 51.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2002.

Education

75.0% of adults in Conejo hold a bachelor's degree or higher (123% above the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Conejo has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 12.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Data Overview

People

Population507
Median Age59.7 yrs
Density267/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born1.2%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$101,685
Per Capita$71,054
Unemployment4.6%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$10,087M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,177

Housing

F
Home Value$987,000
Rent$2,029
Ownership67.5%
Zillow$570,822
Housing Units263
Rent Burden51.0%

Health

Obesity22.2%
Diabetes7.1%
Smoking6.3%
Heart Disease4.0%
Premature Death8,950/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Rain12.8 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation7,014 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+75.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+53.9%
School Score4.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 24% / D 73%
Commute16 min
Broadband98.2%
Internet Speed71 Mbps
EV Stations82
Libraries8

Did You Know?

The median home in Conejo was built in 2002.
The nearest airport is Santa Fe Regional (9 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.486 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
17.4% of the population has a disability.
There are 465 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 24 fatal vehicle crashes.