New Mexico · Metropolitan Area
Corona is a small town in New Mexico with a population of 167. Residents earn $28,542 per year, which is 62% below the national average.
Based on current data, Corona receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Corona offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Corona is $28,542, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 20.5% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
The median home value in Corona is $85,600, 70% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
16.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.
Corona experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 16.9 inches, including 27.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
| English Only | 92.2% |
| 17% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 7.8% |
| 42% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $28,542 |
| 62% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $26,622 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $989 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $46,497 |
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 20.5% |
| 65% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 368 |
| County GDP | $881M |
| Restaurants | 21 |
| Healthcare | 17 |
| Retail | 42 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,533 |
| 28% below US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.96% |
| Commute Time | 18.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 31.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 38.6% |
| Census Median | $85,600 |
| 70% below US avg |
| Studio | $828 |
| 1 Bedroom | $927 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,129 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,496 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,758 |
| Owner-Occupied | 76.7% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,533 |
| 28% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.96% |
| Obesity | 32.6% |
| 2% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 11.0% |
| Heart Disease | 6.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.1% |
| Asthma | 9.7% |
| COPD | 6.7% |
| Stroke | 3.4% |
| Binge Drinking | 16.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 26.5% |
| Depression | 24.9% |
| Mental Distress | 17.9% |
| Physical Distress | 15.4% |
| Insurance Rate | 97.8% |
| Checkup Rate | 66.3% |
| Premature Death | 14,503/100K |
| Food Environment | 5.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 8.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 17 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 9 |
| FEMA Disasters | 182 |
| Annual Average | 53.3°F |
| 1% below US avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 16.9 inches |
| 56% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 27.9 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 37.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 6,694 ft (2,040 m) |
| Area | 1.0 sq mi (2.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 162/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.2501°N, 105.5970°W |
| County FIPS | 35057 |
Winner: Republican by 38.1 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 16.4% |
| 51% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 100.0% |
| School Test Score | 4.65 |
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro — 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 162/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.0 sq mi |
| Broadband Access | 90.0% |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 3 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 17 |
| Restaurants | 21 |
| Retail Stores | 42 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 9 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 182 |
| Avg Commute | 18.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 31.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 38.6% |