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Corona, NM

Full City Profile · New Mexico · Torrance County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
167 Population 162/sq mi density
$28,542 Median Income $26,622 per capita
$85,600 Home Value $152,756 Zillow
53°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$28,542 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$85,600 home value, /mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Corona, NM

At a Glance

Median Income
$28,542
62% below
$26,622 per capita
Home Value
$85,600
70% below
Zillow: $152,756
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
1,136/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
16.4%
51% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
20.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.6%
2% above
15.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
330 sunny days/yr

How Corona Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
38%
Home Value
30%
Poverty
165%
Bachelor's
49%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Corona a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Corona residents earn a median household income of $28,542 , which is 62% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,622. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 20.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 368 business establishments, including 21 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Corona is $85,600 , 70% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $152,756. The cost of living index is 92.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1966.

Safety & Crime

Corona reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,136/100K.

Education

16.4% of adults in Corona hold a bachelor's degree or higher (51% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Corona has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

Data Overview

People

Population167
Median Age58.8 yrs
Density162/mi²
Male / Female41% / 59%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans84.0%

Economy

C+
Median Income$28,542
Per Capita$26,622
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty20.5%
County GDP$881M
Avg Weekly Wage$989

Housing

A+
Home Value$85,600
Rent
Ownership76.7%
Zillow$152,756
Housing Units109
Rent Burden25.7%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property1,136/100K

Health

Obesity32.6%
Diabetes11.0%
Smoking15.7%
Heart Disease6.4%
Premature Death14,503/100K

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain16.9 in/yr
AQI37 (Good)
Elevation6,694 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.4%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+13.1%
School Score4.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 68% / D 30%
Commute19 min
Broadband90.0%
Internet Speed38 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3

Did You Know?

Corona was founded in 1903.
The median home in Corona was built in 1966.
38.6% work from home.
The nearest airport is Sierra Blanca Regional (55 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.420 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
48.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.